12 May 201612 November 2016Balance, Personal Development Determination and Change Let’s say you’ve been wanting to quit smoking for awhile, or you’ve really been wanting to start exercising. All of a sudden, […]
11 May 20161 December 2016Balance, Personal Development Letting Go There’s a way of being that I’m trying to cultivate in myself — to let go of wanting others to be a […]
11 May 201625 June 2016Balance, Personal Development Arrogance, Timidity, and Honesty Arrogance (too hot) Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. – Proverbs 16:18 Arrogance is overbearing pride that attempts […]
11 May 201612 November 2016Balance, Personal Development Contentment and Happiness I’ll admit I do it as much as anyone else: see the cool things that others are doing and wish I were […]
9 May 201612 November 2016Balance, Personal Development Dealing with Frustration Pretty much all of us experience frustration on a daily (or even hourly) basis. We get frustrated by other people, by ourselves, […]
8 May 201612 November 2016Balance, Personal Development Handling Difficult Times Difficult times are hard to avoid. Sometimes, life just wallops us against the head, deals us with such a blow that it […]
30 April 20165 December 2016Balance, Personal Development Understanding Depression Those experiencing depression often seem to have good reasons for feeling down, and from the outside looking in, those reasons may appear […]
19 March 20163 March 2017Balance, Encouragement, Personal Development The Good Life: Happiness First. If you accept a job, a relationship, or a lifestyle that you merely tolerate but don’t appreciate, you’re putting other concerns ahead […]