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Why I Think Awkwardness and Discomfort Are Underrated
Maybe it’s because the idea of awkwardness triggers those traumatic early memories of adolescence. But every time we’re in a new situation we’re afraid of tripping up again, terrified the veil of adulthood will fall and we’ll be standing vulnerable, uncool and as awkward as we were as teens. We grow up, but rarely do…
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Overwhelmed? This is Why and This is the Solution.
The other night I couldn’t sleep. I was thinking about all the insurmountable pressures and tasks that comprise a day. If you’re a mother, your home must be kept tidy. Your kids must be polite, well-behaved, and have some skill that makes them better than smart. They need to be “special.” And even if they’re…
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Surprising Ways Successful People Fell Into Their Purpose
I hear stories all the time about how someone was living their daily, unfulfilled or maybe even fulfilled lives, when a calling came knocking at the door. A few old friends, for example, changed career course after they met a homeless family and decided to devote their money and time into investing in real estate…
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4 Ways You’re Seriously Hurting Yourself and Others By Not Following Your Calling
Think you’re doing yourself and others a favor by staying small in your safe ordinary life? Think again. If you follow me on Facebook, you know I’ve been reading Joel Comm’s, “The Fun Formula.” In it he says words so aligned with my own beliefs, I feel like I wrote them. Here he shares the…
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Easy Ways to Discover Your Purpose
3 clues to help you discover your purpose
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When Change Isn’t Possible
Say you’re in a job you despise, but can’t leave. Or you live in a place that doesn’t suit you, but financially you can’t pick up and go. There will be times when the best thing you can do is keep working that job and remain in that situation even if it’s making you unhappy….