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Entrench Yourself

When we entrench ourselves in something, that energy will be absorbed within us.  We will find the energy of that “something” to begin to flow into and around us.  This is either positive or negative, depending on what it is we are surrounding ourselves with. Think about the last time you decided you were going […]

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Plan Your Work

“How do you get so much done in a day?” “I plan my work, and focus on one thing at a time.” Ω In this day of “multi-tasking” you might be having a difficult time focusing.  When we have many things going on at the same time we cannot be mindful with any one of […]

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Live Enlightenment

“How did you become so enlightened?” “I quit looking for enlightenment, and started living it.” Ω Sometimes we spend much of our lives looking for something that is always there.  In the case of growth and enlightenment, it is not something to seek, but rather something to live. When we live like an enlightened Being, […]

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Balancing Intention

“Now that you’ve reached your goal, what are you going to do?” “I’m going to enjoy it for one week, and then decide on another goal.” Ω Goal setting, or “planting beacons” is not so much about the accomplishment, but rather, about giving direction when it is needed. Sometimes, it’s okay to be “directionless.”   However, […]

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Balance Your LIfe

“How do you know when you have balance in your life?” “Think of a seesaw at a playground.  Now stack all of your work commitments, or whatever you are balancing on one side, and all of your family commitments on the other.  Things are in balance if neither side of the seesaw hits the ground!” […]

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Creating Space

Today is about “space.”  Putting “space” where it needs to be.  That may mean taking the time necessary to do the things that you need to do.   It may mean giving yourself some “quiet time” to process and enjoy yourself.  It might mean making time to finish the unfinished projects.  Today is your opportunity to […]

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Intend to be Intentional

“What’s the date today.” “The same date it was an hour ago when you last asked.” “I know, I just can’t remember.” Ω Do you ever find yourself asking the same question over and over again?   Maybe you look at your phone to see what time it is and then a minute or two later […]

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Overcoming Distractions

“What do you do when things happen so fast?” “I slow them down.” “How do you do that?” “I focus on one thing and let the other things pass me by.” Ω Yesterday, we talked about racing minds.   Today, we would like to talk about the “racing world.”  Things around us are happening at the […]

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Energy With Intent

How are you spending your life’s energy?   Are you spending it on the people, events and things that you would like in your life?  Or, are you spending your life’s energy on things that are not important to you? Much like eating and spending your money with intention, it is important to expend your “energy” […]

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You Are Responsible

Stop blaming others for your life!  How many times in the past week has something not gone your way, and you looked to others for the reason?  Today is the day to take responsibility for your life! When we take responsibility for our life and the things that happen in it, we understand the role […]

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