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March 28, 2018
6 Tips to Living a Life with Purpose and Meaning
6 tips to living a life with purpose and meaning There is a Chinese saying that goes: “If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness … Continue reading →
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March 27, 2018
How to Build Your Personal Mission Statement and Transform Your Life
How to Build Your Personal Mission Statement and Transform Your Life In order to know where you’re going, it helps to know where you’ve been. All right, I promise, only one cliché for this piece. Keep me honest and bear with … Continue reading →
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March 26, 2018
Steps to Becoming the You You Want to Be
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu Every day that passes by, there is someone who is living a life that does not fuel their passion or purpose. Each moment feels like they are … Continue reading →
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March 22, 2018
How Gratitude Can Change Your Life
HOW GRATITUDE CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE “If the only prayer you say in your life is ‘thank you,’ that would suffice.” – Meister Eckhart Gratitude means thankfulness, counting your blessings, noticing simple pleasures, and acknowledging everything that you receive. It … Continue reading →
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March 21, 2018
Trusting in God…
SHIPWRECKED A “true” story that Billy Graham spoke about. It is about trusting God even when we can’t see what’s ahead for us. There was a man who became shipwrecked on a deserted island years ago. He managed to build … Continue reading →
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March 20, 2018
Can You Make a Difference?
POTENTIAL In his book, The Americanization of Edward Bok, Edward Bok, one-time editor of the Ladies’ Home Journal, tells a story about his grandfather, who lived in Denmark. It seems the grandfather had been commissioned by the King of Denmark … Continue reading →
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March 19, 2018
The Difference Gratitude Makes…
How A Simple Act Of Gratitude Changed One Man’s Life – And Can Transform Yours Too “Until you learn to be grateful for the things you have, you will not receive the things you want,” is what the voice in … Continue reading →
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March 16, 2018
Religious Freedom Matters: What’s at Risk
I have decided to share an article today that I recently re-read from an LDS magazine called the Ensign. I share it because I am concerned with the lack of understanding that so many individuals seem to have in regards … Continue reading →
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March 15, 2018
Adoption…An Inspired Concept
The subject of adoption is near and dear to my heart. The adoption of my youngest son and daughter has its own story – one that continues to this day. You can read about my adoption story in my book, … Continue reading →
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March 14, 2018
The Stories That Bind Us
I hit the breaking point as a parent a few years ago. It was the week of my extended family’s annual gathering in August, and we were struggling with assorted crises. My parents were aging; my wife and I were … Continue reading →
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