You need help to get unstuck. Sometimes the help reminds you of where you are. Sometimes the help comes in the form of ideas for how you can make the change. Sometimes the help comes in a hug to give you the courage to keep going. The trick is finding the people that are willing…
You have to make the choice for better focus. Focus defeats distraction. Focus creates purpose clarity. Without focus, the distractions suck you in and drag you down. Focus takes concentration. Distractions attack with a blink of the eye. You have to practice focus if you are going to build the kind of focus that will…
Finding hope through the misty moments of life seems impossible some days. You feel alone. You feel discouraged. You may even feel as though you are drowning. Feelings don’t have the final say in what you choose unless you give feelings that right. You find your hope when you make intentional moves that push past…
Learning to share takes practice. Share hope and encouragement because the things you share may be what provide the light someone else needs to make it through. The world overflows with darkness, but it only takes a little light to break the hold the darkness has. Be that little bit of light. But we also…
Faith focus creates possibility living. You have to believe it if you are going to be daring enough to step out into it. What you focus on you will believe and what you believe will determine your path. Be invested in developing a faith focus so you can be bold enough to pursue your BIG…
The attitude with which you choose to face the day will change your day and ultimately change your world. You have to look up and see the sun even when the clouds are dark and grey. You have to choose to see the possibilities even when the path ahead is shrouded in fog. You have…
Finding your way back from lost can be as simple as admitting you are lost. Once you recognize that you aren’t going in the right direction then you can make the choices to change directions (or sometimes to change destinations when feasible or more acceptable). If you keep wandering around then you will remain lost…
Focus on hope. Hope makes a way. It starts the process and moves the heart just a little bit closer to the light. The little bit of movement creates momentum that makes the next little bit a little bit easier. Get hope. Hold on to hope. Hope will grow up in your heart the mound-building…
Relationships provide the traction to get unstuck because we are stronger together. The people in your life can give you the extra push you need to get out of the hole – even when you are the one that dug the hole in the first place. The key to creating the connections that will help…
Getting distracted can be as easy as looking out my office window, or opening social media. So many things demand attention and staying on task seems impossible without an isolation booth. I don’t have an isolation booth. Distractions are all around. They pop up when you least expect them or show up when you had…