Passion

Writing and Therapy

Do you know how many people in this world use writing for therapeutic reasons? Maybe they need to jot down their feelings and thoughts. Or maybe they want to write down their successes, their failures, their goals. Some people journal because it’s known to be a form of therapy. What’s interesting is that in all [...]

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Passion for Writing

Now it’s a known fact that I have a true passion for writing. It started a long time ago, not when I was a little girl or anything like that, but it really started in high school and even more so when I got to college. I had decided that journalism was going to be [...]

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Fear Frozen!

When was the last time you got so scared that it paralyzed you? I mean you just weren’t able to move. You stood still like a deer in headlights, unsure of what to do next. You were fear frozen! Each time we experience this, it seemingly adds more fuel to our fears. We think we [...]

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What are you worth?

As a life coach, I am often helping my clients figure out their worth. It starts when I initially meet them and they are interested in hiring me as their coach. They love the complimentary session and they love the breakthroughs achieved in these sessions, but when it comes time to hire me, they sometimes [...]

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Excuses? Are you using one?

In a world where people are so busy doing something, we often times use that “something” as an excuse not to do what we really should be doing. Whether it’s checking email a hundred times a day, updating status on Facebook and/or Twitter or just goofing off (as my grade school teachers used to say), [...]

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Working in Your Passion and Holidays

Most people today are happy to be getting a 3 day weekend. They’ve posted on Facebook that they are most certainly ready to ditch the 8-5 and enjoy the long Memorial Day weekend. As I read these status updates on Facebook and Twitter, it made me wonder about those people who are working in their [...]

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No Action, No Traction

To begin a journey, you must choose to take the first step. Not often an easy step, it’s actually the most important step. Without the first step, there is nothing. You are stuck standing (or sitting) right where you are in life. If you desire to move forward, you must take action. Without action, there [...]

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Stomp Out Fear with Faith

Over the last few days,  I’ve noticed that there are a lot of people who have passions, but aren’t doing anything with them. I met a lady the other day and she had written five manuscripts and they were just sitting on her shelf, unpublished. Another lady I met at the salon, handed me a copy [...]

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What are you being called to do?

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Why is it that most of us are called to do something, but are afraid to step out there and do it? You may be called to be in the medical field, or you may be called to speak, teach, and of course some of you may be getting the preaching call (as the old [...]

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Why I do what I do

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The big question: WHY? Have you ever asked yourself why you do what you do? Whether it’s a job, a career, a hobby, a task, or a goal, you gain a ton of insight into yourself when you can answer the why question. After the birth of my daughter, I asked myself, Why am I [...]

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