My message to you today is this; do not trivialize the gifts you have been blessed with. There is no gift without meaning or use to others. You find meaning in life through the actioning of your gifts in service to others. The fulfillment does not appear in what you receive for your services. It […]
As I peered at my son, feeling both exhausted and impressed, I watched his ever-curious self sojourn from the living room into the kitchen once more; to touch every handle, on every drawer, and peer into the infinite possibilities each shelf possessed. He had no pre-conceived notions about what he might find. He was in
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Why do we feel so busy? All these sections of our life (Relationships, work, hobbies, travel, celebrations, rest time) must somehow come together to create a balanced and fulfilled life. Problem is, we are not all process engineers, and life does not come with step-by-step directions. Too many random variables, too much emotion. This lack
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The drop in the ocean mentality has often engulfed my motivation to volunteer. Inaction has been the result. A recently planned work-related volunteer event has spurred me back into action. Once a month is my goal going forward. Even this modest goal is difficult with my schedule, but I will not be deterred because I
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During my life and the various stages I have encountered, many mentors guided me along the way. Not one of them by my request, they were all informal and genuinely developed relationships. The wise and sacrificial people that saw the hunger and potential in me stepped up to give more than the bare minimum. More
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