What is faith? Faith is often thought of in conjunction with religion, however in a broader sense it may also be seen as trust or belief without proof and can be synonymous with hope, conviction and expectation. The Bible says faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. So what […]
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How to Make the Most of a Bad Situation
Today’s job environment is one of the most stressful ever. You’re expected to do more with less and in quicker time. What can you do when you’re feeling completely stressed out by your job’s demands? Here are some tips to help make a bad situation better. Break your day into segments. Breaking your day into […]
Does the American Dream Still Exist?
Wikipedia says the American Dream is the national ethos where freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success, and an upward social mobility achieved through hard work. In the definition of the American Dream by James Truslow Adams in 1931, “life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according […]
Know Your Strength
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me. This weekend has been a whirlwind of celebrations. My sister in law and one of my very good friends both turned 40. Spending time with close friends and family always reminds me of who I am. When people know you, there can be […]
The Power of Purpose
It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: what are we busy about? – Henry David Thoreau Each of us is here for a reason. That reason or purpose many time is deep within. Like a seed waiting to be watered, to develop and blossom. Some people know or discover their […]
Life is an Opportunity
Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is bliss, taste it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. Life is a […]
A Purposeful Life
I believe each of us is here for a reason. And that our purpose is something profound within each of us, like a tiny seed waiting to be watered, waiting to blossom. Some people know or discover their purpose at a young age and they take every step to get to that place of prominence or […]
Inspired Living
« You must face your fears and limiting beliefs head-on to develop your self-belief. » Richard Parkes Cordock The impact of inspiration in our lives cannot be understated. In fact, it’s probably one of the most important facets of a happy, fulfilled life. If you live an inspired life it has a direct impact to […]
For 2012
I’m not one for writing resolutions. For me resolutions are too easily broken. However, it’s still early enough in the year for me to make some adjustments to my life in my way of thinking. These thoughts are ideas that I intend to incorporate into my life to stay encouraged: Stop, slow down and pay attention There is nothing wrong […]
A Creative Life
As humans our natural inclination is to be creative. You can see examples of our creativity in everything around you. It’s in the cars we drive, the homes we live in and the television shows we watch. I live in New York City and once decided to walk up Broadway from 14th street to 160th […]