JoAnna Lynn Oblander's Blog, page 27
September 20, 2017
Happiness is a Choice
It seems a life time ago and yet it seems just yesterday that I was literally fighting for my life. I was severely depressed and in horrible physical pain. I was suffering from migraine headaches 24/7 and the pain and … Continue reading →
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September 19, 2017
Happiness Comes Through Living the Teachings of Jesus Christ
Ever heard the expression “Heaven on Earth”? Everyone wants earth to be like heaven but few seem to think about what would take to create that environment. I have seen heaven and it isn’t just about singing choirs of angels. … Continue reading →
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September 18, 2017
Finding Happiness in a Troubled World…
Recently, I eluded to my plan to write more and instruct more about depression and overcoming it. As I have written in my book, A Glimpse of Heaven, depression is a heinous monster. However, just because it is a monster, … Continue reading →
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September 15, 2017
How Life is Best Measured…
I am all about stewardship – in my mind, that means responsibility to create a meaningful life for myself and to be a meaningful part of the lives of my family, friends, and fellowman. While that includes being responsible, it … Continue reading →
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September 14, 2017
Changing Your Life…It is Always Possible!
Oh how I wish that I could take you with me and that we could visit heaven for just five minutes together! Just five minutes there and you would get what I want with all of my heart for you … Continue reading →
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September 12, 2017
Real Leaders…Serve the Lord
Real Leaders…what are they? Do they have to be famous? What characteristics do they all have? I believe that the best of the best – those who leave their footprint on this world in a way that resonates throughout the … Continue reading →
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September 11, 2017
You Haven’t Failed Until You Quit…
I sometimes have to remind myself that adversity is meant to be a part of life. You would think that after experiencing a near-death experience, that I would have it “made in the shade” and never have to be reminded … Continue reading →
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September 8, 2017
The Gift of Ourselves
Storm and Fire news is a consistent topic every time I listen to the news lately. Businesses I frequent have donation jars to assist those affected by our local and national disasters. I love that so many are willing to … Continue reading →
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September 7, 2017
Learning….It’s Meant to Be for a Lifetime
Learning is meant to be a life-long endeavor. I witnessed during my near-death experience, that learning is a desire that we inherently have. Even in heaven, it was our desire to learn and the increase in intelligence. I believe that … Continue reading →
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September 6, 2017
Life is Not About Waiting for the Storm to Pass…
I love learning about individuals who have overcome difficult obstacles. What makes them inspirational to me is that they have been willing to endure tough moments, overcome doubts, and work at their skill set until everything has come together in … Continue reading →
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