Faith, to me, is trust that the moment is just as it should be – even if it’s painful and difficult. It’s the Knowing, (with a capital K as my friend and teacher Paul Hertel would say) that there is something bigger. But, this is not a passive Knowing. It must be practiced. Cultivated. And, [...]
When life shifts and changes, when things feel hard or confusing and even when things feel beautiful and awesome – often we question our faith. Questioning, does not imply doubt, though you can be doubtful at times. It’s okay, there are not hard fast rules about this stuff. At least not in this spot. For [...]
Ready to make positive changes in the New Year? Here are some tips to help you stay on target. This post originally appeared in 2011. Perseverance. Determination. Persistence. Any quality that keeps you going despite adversity and challenge is the difference between success and mediocrity. It’s also crucial when it comes to living our biggest [...]
I went out for a quick dinner with my girlfriends before the sun set. I arrived home three hours later, in darkness. Boy, did that go fast. It’s easy to feel like your life is on fast forward, especially when you’re having fun and now researchers know why. When we are in what the Bigwigs [...]
I’m pretty good at handling rejection. And like most of you, I’ve had a ton of practice. When you are a freelance writer, particularly in the early days, you spend a lot of time fielding no’s. When you’re a parent, you get good at looking failure in the eye. Heck, when you’re, well, a human [...]
I just finished writing a book. It took two months to finish the first draft, but really, I’ve been working on this for a lifetime. In the second grade I realized that I was a writer who would one day write a book or a bunch of them. It wasn’t a decision. It was a [...]
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