Writings on Faith, Hope, Restoration, Growth & Other Musings
There are deep wells that are being stirred within me. Wells that had been filled, some that I didn't even know existed, some wells that I didn't understand the drawing towards. But they are there, waiting to be re-dug, waiting to be stirred, waiting to be drawn from again. I have always had a deep... Continue Reading →
I suppose it has been said to me before, but today I heard it. Possibly because for the past few months I have been doing my own soul searching, trying to get in touch with deeper things in my life. My search has opened me up to be a little more honest about my weaknesses... Continue Reading →
Bonus POD: The Fourth Agreement The fourth agreement is about the action of the first three: Always do your best. DMR goes on: “Under any circumstance, always do your best, no more and no less. But keep in mind that your best is never going to be the same from one moment to the next.... Continue Reading →
My Cabinet roles were pretty non-traditional. Who might be in your Cabinet, and in which roles, if you were in the position to assign them? (Plot twist: you are.) As I think about who makes up the Executive cabinet, I realize that some roles I might like filled, I haven't made the time to cultivate... Continue Reading →
Genesis 1:1 (NKJV) In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. John 1:1 (NKJV) In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Genesis and John both begin with "In the Beginning." In the Beginning God. In the Beginning was the Word. One... Continue Reading →
What are you doing—that you don’t want to be doing—only because you think you should? Who told you you should do it? Is that really true? What will realistically happen if you choose love for yourself and for the precious opportunity of this life over this so-called “obligation”? What steps would be involved in offloading... Continue Reading →
Look around you, in the physical space you are right now. Look at the walls, on the shelves, in the fridge, under the covers. Look in the drawer. Or in your closet. Look out the window if you need to. In your kid’s room. Maybe even look at your own skin, your own body. Look in... Continue Reading →
POD: You, seriously. Think of someone (whether you know them personally or not) whose art, work or life you respect and admire: someone you take seriously. Sit with the reverence and respect you have for them for just a moment. Now ask yourself these questions and write your answers out: Do you take yourself and your... Continue Reading →
Today’s prompt follows on yesterday's: Take 25 minutes to write your answer to this: What beliefs, knowledge, people, skills and tools would you need to live out your new story of creating your life’s work with ease and fun? And take 5 more to write your answer to this: Are any or all of these... Continue Reading →
As we move into the portion of this Challenge where we start getting seriously into activation mode, write about this: What about your future dream, destiny or the life work to which you feel called have you been telling a story of dread, difficulty, fear or doubt about? What is that story? Who have... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 