Category: mind
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Nothing is Too Big For God
So often, we walk through life with heavy shoulders, financial problems, hardened hearts, and overwhelming stress. Many of us have difficulties sleeping, uncontrollable anger, anxiety, depression, and engage in reckless behavior caused by many of these weights placed upon us. At times these weights feel over a ton and other times, only featherweight. But whatever…
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Essential Oils: Killing Viruses
Protect yourself from viruses this season. Here is a short list of some essential oils that have been known to kill viruses. Many people choose to use them topically on your skin, however if you do this you should use a carrier oil to dilute (ex. almond oil, coconut oil, olive oil, jojoba oil). In…
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Change of Heart
If there is one thing you can do today, open up your heart. We can make this world a better place, with a loving heart. Help those in need Feed the homeless Treat all with kindness Respect others views Say thank you Protect the earth – reduce, reuse, recycle Love everyone Don’t let someone’s negative…
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Don’t Lose Sleep
How many of you lose sleep at night because you are worried about your finances, your job, your kids, or some other fear? Do you know that those sleepless nights are wreaking havoc on your health? Do you know that that constant worry is not part of God’s plan? Cast your burden on the Lord,…
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What’s My Title? Human!
In today’s society, so many people are focused on their titles. Why? CEO, President, VP, Ph.D., M.D., Partner, Principal, etc.. But why do we need titles? Is that what defines you? No! What defines you is your character, love, compassion, drive, dedication, virtues, love, and more love. I am sure many of you have heard…
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When Life Hands You Lemons….
“When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” We all encounter lemons or difficult times in our lives, but rather than allowing that misfortune to consume us in depression, anger, and sadness; we should make it our moment to add the sugar. Always turn what may be a negative, into a positive. Have you ever lost…
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Raising a Teenager
The teen years can be turbulent times for many families. Phrases like ‘Go away – Leave me alone – I don’t care what you say – Why do you ask so many questions’ etc. are just a few of the phrases that you may hear from the mouths of your teens. The teen years lead…
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Make Today Count
Every day is a gift from God, so make it count. If you knew that today was your last day on earth, how would you live it? What would you say? What would you do? So often in life, we take many things for granted, especially our family and friends. If you knew that today…
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The Handshake Contract
Have you ever heard, ‘back in the day we made deals on a handshake’? I imagine that those were the good ole’ days when people did business on trust. Could you imagine today, closing a deal on a handshake? Absurd, right? Well, it doesn’t have to be. When you genuinely care more about your client,…
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An Understanding Heart
Today let’s focus on what it means to have an understanding heart. In today’s world, especially during the impeachment trial and civil unrest between two parties, we all need to stop for a moment and focus on understanding. Every morning, I turn to the bible for not only inspiration but guidance. Today I turned to…
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It Feels Too Good to Be True!
Before you say this is too religious for me, please read on. This article is not meant to be religious but rather inspirational. Do you know that each one of us is a unique creation of God? We are his children, and he is here for us, every day 24/7. Do you remember when you…
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Never Filter Kindness
It is so important to remember that we should never filter kindness. For over 20 years, I have worked in many various sales roles. The one thing that I always found perplexing was when calling a potential client, and the receptionist answering the call would treat me like a subclass human. Here is an example,…
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Judging is Not Our Job
How many times have you talked about people negatively? He’s a bad guy, she’s so pretentious, he’s a narcissist, he’s the worst coach ever, and she’s a bully, etc. These are just a few negative comments that I am sure many of you have said or heard over the years. But aren’t we all human?…
Michele Leppard 