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I hope you enjoy these thoughts on confidence, creativity, and personal evolution. Let the abundance begin…

Living Up to Your Highest Values

June 25, 2010

Tags: values, fears, failure, baby steps, meditation, positive solutions, Chris Guillebeau Empire Building Kit

Nobody makes a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.
Edmund Burke

A conversation with a friend (and my own life experience) prompted these thoughts.

Do you wrestle with doubt? Do you feel as if your life just doesn’t measure up? I honestly want to live my life according to my highest values. Yet so often it feels like I’m falling short of my ideals—or even failing altogether. I look at the gap between where I am and where I want to be, and wonder how I will ever get from here to there. (more…)

Floods and the Tides of Change

June 11, 2010

Tags: Nashville flood, changes, challenges, growth, triumph, heroism

A practitioner of spiritual mind healing is continually confronted with the fog of fear, superstition, and doubt; otherwise, there would be no occasion for his practice. He will either get lost in the fog, or see through it. Though the fog is there, the sun is always shining—this is what he clings to.
rnest Holmes

Change. You do your best, but sometimes it's two steps forward, one step back. Stuff happens. Your tide of good fortune and perfect timing comes together and brings a flood of blessings. Or the dark clouds of financial distress or a health crisis or an unexpected loss come together in a deluge of discomfort and sadness. (more…)

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