Mark Twain famously said, "The two most important days in your life is the day you were born and the day you find out why." Everyone has gifts, talents and abilities. How we utilize them daily is what gives us meaning or purpose. When I was young, it felt like I could be anything, as [...]
I was told a long time ago there was a study done about 3 kinds of people; people who live for the moment, people who live for the future and people who live in the past. The study showed that majority of people who believed in some form of higher being or eternity would tend [...]
I just finished planning my to-do list for the week and .IT.IS.PACKED. So much so I'm just wondering how much margin am I leaving for what's really important. Because busy isn't necessarily productive and productive isn't necessarily effective. At the same time I have spent my fair share in the last few months really having [...]
Can you stand? Often the moments we experience move in waves. Ups, downs, storms, deserts, valleys, mountains; we know and can picture this. What we don't know is the timing of each rise and fall. So it messes us up the second we think we have it all figured out -WHAM! Bam. Kabloom. Rug. Under [...]
Did you know: It is estimated that a human is never more than 10 feet away from a spider—ever. Spiders can be caught by the hand, yet they're found in kings' palaces. No matter how atas you think you are, you'll find cobwebs in your castle. Because that's what a spider does. It instinctively rests [...]
I…don’t have the best history with plant, meaning they usually die in my hands fairly quickly. It didn’t matter what methods I tried, and I wanted to keep them alive, but they chased after the soil more than my affections. I never gave up though, because I like plants, yes, I know, the irony isn't [...]
It never really looks like what we think it would. Our answered prayers, I mean. Under-qualified, under-staffed and under maintenance. That's how the Israelites scouted the promised land. Sure, it was destined to be theirs but, oh, dang, the amount of work it would take. Sure, there were pomegranates and figs ripe for the picking; [...]
