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Everyday, at almost every moment, there is something to be learned. We are created to learn. We are never too old or too smart to learn. Our lives are full of learning moments. Sometimes that learning is anticipated and planned as we are tackle something that we want...

Question for you. What do you see when you encounter other people? What do you focus on when considering others? How often do you notice what's wrong with them rather than what's right with them. It seems that what we look for in others, we will find. If we look for...

JOY is a feeling. It is an emotion. It is also fleeting. We know what it feels like when we experience it but JOY can be very hard to explain. JOY is a gift. It is a gift to each person individually and uniquely created for you. What brings you JOY? For some of us,...

I haven't posted for a week. As each day has gone by since last Saturday, I've found myself feeling guilty and discouraged about not posting. After all, I had made a commitment to myself that I would not hide my light under a bushel anymore. I had come to realize that...

Have you ever hit a bump in the road while driving? Perhaps you didn't notice the signs saying "Slow down" or "Bump" or "Caution". What happens then? Typically, we hit the bump going full speed and our car launches and we go flying. It doesn't feel good. Or maybe you...

Today, we remember and honor those who answered the call to serve this nation and sacrificed their lives in their service. Today, we may be remembering friends, family, and loved ones, who were required to serve or who chose to serve so that you and I could live in...

Simple message this day. We can so easily be overcome when we feel like we have to be all things to all people. We are pushed beyond our limitations and capacity when we feel obligated to take care of everyone. It causes us to pull back from everyone thus causing us...

Question for you? Are you aware that you are on a journey? Do you recognize that you are in constant motion? Sometimes, our journeys are obvious and and swift while other times, our journeys are subtle and slow. But regardless, you and I are on a journey. Maybe we are...

Here's a question for you! Have you ever thought about how you think about things? This is called metacognition. It means "thinking about your thinking". Have you ever considered that how you think about things will predict how motivated you are, or interested you...

Ahhh...CHOO! Ahhh....CHOO! Ahhh.....CHOO! This is what I've been doing for the past 6 days....sneezing...sneezing.....sneezing. For the first time in a very long time, my allergies seem to be getting the best of me. My eyes are itching and watering. I've had to remove...