Tag: love
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90-Day A Better Me Series: Day 5 – The Choices We Make Living in Fear
Part I: Journey of Awareness What Holds Us Back: The Unstable Foundation Day 5: The Choices We Make Living in Fear “Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.” -Les Brown We are a global community now. We can see events happening all over the world and the…
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Finding Love in the Confusion of Meaning
A friend recently reminded me of a time when I didn’t know what love was. In that place I entered unhealthy relationship after unhealthy relationship. I was used, walked on, and crushed time and time again. I didn’t understand why love had to be so hard. In my confusion about love, I thought love is…
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Lessons from Nature: Choosing Love or Fear
When you look at this path, what do you see? Some may see danger, feel scared, and think instantly of all the creepy crawlies just by looking at the picture. Others may see a majestic trail full of adventure. A sense of excitement ignites within just looking at the picture. It’s the same trail, the…
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Lessons from Nature: Beauty from Within
When we look at the world, we can know where we are in our heads by what we focus on in our external world. Are we looking at others judging them for not being good enough? Are we seeing and/or engaging in gossip about other people whether they are in our personal lives or in…
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I Am FOR Love, Respect, and Dignity of Life
I was once asked why I don’t participate in anti-war demonstrations. I said that I will never do that, but as soon as you have a pro-peace rally, I’ll be there. -Mother Teresa A challenge in my life is making sure I’m focused on what I’m for, not against. The energy we project when we…
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Living by Choice
Outsiders may look at my life and ask, how or why I would choose the life I have. A life lesson I learned a long time ago is that I can’t plan for an unknown future. Most of the best things that have happened to me were actually not in my plan at all. I…
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Admitting Me Too
On social media there is a #MeToo campaign showing up after the latest Hollywood producer has been accused of multiple acts of sexual harassment. “Me too” is telling the social media world that this is a bigger problem then many people care to admit. Admitting me too, helps society open their eyes to see that…
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Breaking Free From My Unhealthy Relationships: Finding Love through the Darkness
I am no master. I have survived some horrible situations and lost much of my innocence way too young. I still fight, cry, and struggle through some of life’s twists and turns. Here is what I know, life is full of lessons and I have survived them all. Some of my deepest scars have helped…
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Looking Through the Mirror
A child looks into the mirror as a thousand of messages go through his or her head. Questions, thoughts, and statements go into the mirror. As they bounce back a reality is created. How that child treats people is all in what happens in that mirror. As time goes on, the statements sometimes will start…
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Waking Up to Life’s Lessons
6:00 AM the alarm goes off; another day. Is my daughter going to start with a meltdown as I try to do the same daily routine of getting her ready for school? What will it be about? Is it going to be the outfit, taking a shower, food, cleaning her room, reading, or just simply…
From A Loving Place 