Category: 2020 Living Life as a Better Me
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A LETTER FROM A BETTER ME: A COMMITMENT TO SELF-CARE
(Podcast available 7/11/22) Dear Self, Today, I will make a commitment to take 30 minutes or more a day for me. In that time, I will not have my phone on and will do everything in my power not to be distracted by the outside world. I will use this time to show myself love,…
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Love Yourself enough to Light Up the World
Sneak PEEK FROM LETTERS FROM A BETTER ME Our light inside has the ability to shine brighter than any of the darkness around us. Our light comes from the love inside us. The stronger the love, the stronger the light. The love we have for ourselves is the amount to light we can give to…
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#PerspectiveChallenge: You Have to Work Hard to Succeed
PERSPECTIVE: YOU HAVE TO WORK HARD TO SUCCEED This is a very common perspective—naturally. I’ve heard it all growing up and I continue to hear it. I’ve heard it as a compliment on countless occasion. I’ve heard community leaders, inspirers, entrepreneurs, teachers, and business leaders preach these words. Some people have a positive reaction to…
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A Better Me Does NOT Mean a Perfect Me
I’m committed to living life as a better me. I know that a better me doesn’t mean a perfect me. I will make mistakes. I will make poor choices. I will have unhealthy reactions. But here’s the thing—I will learn from ALL of them. As long as I’m learning, I stay committed to living life…
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Bring your Dreams to the Light
Wake up your dreams by moving towards them. Bring them to the light. Take one step right now that will bring you closer. If we want to live in the light of our dreams, we have first create the light by our actions. Only then will we have enough light to see where we are…
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When Dreams Take Physical Form
I’m high, and I didn’t need a single drink or drug to get me here. Every nerve feels ignited. My head is tingling as if I’m in a different world. I’m so overwhelmed with joy that even my toes are tingling. In this moment I feel completely alive. Tonight I got to see, touch, feel,…
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The Box: A Writer’s Dream
Did you know that when some authors publish a book they receive a box of their books before it is released? There are all kinds of videos online showing this magical reveal of the author seeing, smelling, touching, and listening to the sounds as the pages move through their fingers. A writer’s dream comes to life…
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#PerspectiveChallenge: People Suck
PERSPECTIVE: PEOPLE SUCK There is a difference between not liking a particular person’s choice and the belief PEOPLE SUCK. When we tell ourselves and/or anyone who will listen that people suck, we are asking the Universe to show us the people who suck. We put our focus on seeing it. There could be an unhealthy…
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Differences between Taking Responsibility and Blaming
Learning the differences between taking responsibility and blaming was one of the most powerful tools I’ve learned to live a fulfilling life. Now, I’ve been getting lessons on this one since I was a teenager. I think my mom’s favorite lines were, “I can’t make you do anything.” Along with, “I can’t make you feel…
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#PerspectiveChallenge: I’m NOT Where I’m Supposed to Be
PERSPECTIVE: I’M NOT WHERE I’M SUPPOSED TO BE The belief, I’m not where I’m supposed to be can be debilitating. Instantly it puts us in the mindset that focuses us on what we don’t want. That energy flows out of us like toxic sludge. Other people do and will pick up on it. If it…
From A Loving Place 