Lately I'm amazed at how patient and understanding you've been as you wait for your next step. Although I know you're hyper-focused on your goal, you don't show it. I'm amazed at your self-control and the trust you must have in God and the process. Obviously you understand that the only thing that you can control 100% of the time is your attitude. That one truth will serve you well as you walk through the different phases of life. So many people get impatient and ugly when their plans Continue Reading
About Self-Compassion
How are you doing? Really? How are you doing? You seem to be burning the candle at both ends and in a bit of a funk. And honestly, it seems to be a little difficult for you to get out of it. I understand, I know you’ve been disappointed and unsure about the future and that’s a scary place to be. Uncertainty is never a comfortable place especially when we’re waiting for something and we’re not sure when it’s going to come. Or if it’s going to come. Continue Reading
About Stress
I've noticed that you've been stressed lately. Quite stressed. And I understand. I really do...because the things that are stressing you out are the same types of things that would stress just about anyone out! You know parents hate to see their kids struggle so I have to try to offer a solution - Ha ! Ha! Ok, seriously...I know I can't solve your problems, nor would you want me to - but I have some thoughts that I wanted to share with you - that help me when I get stressed out. Just Continue Reading
About Your Abilities and Self Belief
Last week when I was watching the news I was encouraged by a story filled with hope. A young man had been in a horrific accident where he lost his ability to walk...yet through technology, effort and determination, he was walking after a year. It was a tear-jerker for sure as he carried his baby through the hospital hallways on the way to his car! I can't even begin to imagine his mindset when he realized for the first time that he couldn't walk. Of course the story didn't reveal all the Continue Reading