Spirituality

I recently encountered the following data on the Manual For Living book series that I found fascinating and I wanted to share it with you! Apparently, Amazon keeps track of the most popular highlights from Amazon Kindle Customers. Here is… read more

We are coming to the end of another fantastic year, and I thought I would start a little early in expressing all of my tremendous gratitude for all of you who have been a part of this amazing journey. As… read more

No matter where you start, you really have to take responsibility 100% and look at the things you really can impact. And I’m telling you right now, it all begins with you. It’s always who we choose to be – 100% - in any given moment. That really is all that we can control. Every action we take is a reflection of who we choose to be. And if we want to change any part of our life, it always begins within ourselves.

It’s easy to personalize the insecurities, fears, and otherwise outward projections of others, perceiving them to be our own. To feel like we’re on a teetering tower. We try to stay open to the world around us, yet we open ourselves to everyone else’s dysfunction. We attempt to walk as vessels in the mind and image of God, available and of service to those around us. But unfortunately, we often tend to absorb petty strife and confusion, anger and frustration, and instead of focusing on our own path, we end up taking responsibility for everybody else’s.

There are some truly rich rewards that come from having gone through an illness like cancer, and I’m certain that they won’t be surprising to anyone reading this blog. Why? Because within our core, we all know what the truly… read more

As I set up my calendar of events this summer and fall, both for the release of my second book and for quality family time, the issue of time management and prioritizing is everywhere. There is an endless stream of… read more