Posts related to goal-setting, embracing your current reality, clarifying vision, overcoming obstacles, and pursuing intentional growth.
Life doesn’t always hand us what we feel ready for. We’ve all heard the comforting maxim: “God never gives you more than you can handle.” It’s often spoken with the best intentions—meant to soothe, to lift—but there’s a hidden pressure in those words. Because somewhere in the back of our minds, when life gets truly […]
Pressed but Not Crushed: Relying on God in Overwhelming Seasons Read More »
Inspired by Juliet Funt, author of A Minute to Think 🕯️ The Reflection We’re living in an always-on world. Our phones never sleep. Our calendars look like game boards of chaos. And in the name of productivity, we rush from one thing to the next—never really thinking, never really resting, never really thriving. Author Juliet
“Four Thieves Are Killing Your Focus—But You Can Stop Them” Read More »
You’re Here for a Reason The world doesn’t need another copy—it needs the unique story God’s writing in and through you. 🟡 What If You Were Made for More? What if your existence isn’t an accident? What if every breath, every chapter of your story—good, hard, and in-between—was on purpose for a purpose? It is.
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📦 Downsizing ➡️Upgrading Several years ago, I gave up a very spacious office. A growing team meant more hands on deck—so I moved out to make room for three others. My new space?Smaller. Cozier. Less Space. Books were boxed. Furniture was left behind. Walls were now closer.But do you know what surprised me? I liked
Less Space, More Joy Read More »
💰 Imagine This: No More Limits Let’s say you woke up tomorrow to news that you’d won a mega lottery. (You may, like us, not play—but just go with it.) At first, it’s easy to imagine what you’d do: But then what? Seriously—once the dust settles, and your lifestyle is as good as you could
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🩺 A Doctor’s Unexpected Epiphany Years ago, back when I worked as a pharmaceutical rep, I regularly called on a doctor who could best be described as… melancholy.Capable? Yes. Kind? Certainly. But cheerful? Rarely. Until one day, everything felt different. He greeted me with a genuine smile. His voice was lighter. His whole demeanor seemed
☀️ Chasing the “Good Life” Most of us are chasing something. A better future. A more meaningful life. A version of ourselves we know we’re capable of becoming. We want to live “the good life”—to walk in our calling, to love well, to leave a legacy. And honestly, it’s a noble pursuit. But if you’re
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🐑 The Classic Phrase That Holds Us Back “The grass is always greener on the other side.” You’ve heard it. I’ve said it. It’s meant to keep us grounded—to remind us not to chase the illusion of better, newer, or easier. But here’s a question worth asking: What if the grass really is greener? And
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🍬 That Time Lucy Worked the Assembly Line I have fond memories of my mom cackling at episodes of I Love Lucy. Lucille Ball was a comedic genius, and one scene stands out in my mind even now. Lucy and Ethel are working the assembly line in a candy factory. The belt picks up speed,
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⏱️ The Strange Illusion of Time “Son, it goes by fast… so enjoy it.” My dad said that often. And now, at 55, I can see it. It really does feel like just yesterday that I was in high school.Or standing at the altar. Or holding our first child. But here’s the math that doesn’t
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