Most people say they want to leave some sort of legacy in life. Even if they don’t say it, there is usually some sort of desire. We all want to be remembered because being remembered means that our lives had meaning and significance to someone other than ourselves. Some people call this eternal life, living [...]
When bad things happen to people, they tend to ask “Why did this happen to me?”, but a more powerful question to ask is “Why did this happen for me?” All of our experiences are designed to direct us toward our purpose and highest self. Our purpose is a dream we forget when we are born and our life is an attempt to remember and relive it. Imagine that you actually got to choose all of things that would end up happening in your life before your were born to remind you of your purpose, but when you were born you forgot that you choose them. It would be like creating your own video game or obstacle course and then trying to beat it.
Procrastination is a huge issue for a lot of people. Working for myself for the past month has exposed my issues with it even though I’m doing what I love. I procrastinate. The day ends. I stress and feel guilty. I go to sleep. And then I do it all over again. There’s got to [...]
I remember when I was little, physically and young, I was known for having heart. Even if I wasn’t the best, I always played the hardest and heart-est. Because my best friend was older than me, I was always the little guy and the last to be picked, therefore I was the underdog [...]
This morning I read a powerful article in YES Magazine called “Blessing Revealed” by Puanani Burgess. In it she tells the true story of special ed student whose gift is speaking to the animals of the ocean. In the article she poses the question “What would his life have been like if this [...]
E-goals are lofty goals that sound fly like eagles but are primarily ego-driven. They sound great, but have no significance beyond the individual’s pursuit. Oftentimes, e-goals aren’t even personal; they are simply aggressive goals that one sets for themselves relative to their peer group. They have little to do one’s unique individual [...]
Every morning I turn to NiaAnd give thanks for her presenceWithout her I feel emptyI feel poor like a peasantLost with no directionA moth with no protectionShe helps me growInto the butterfly I was destinedTo beTo meShe holds the keyThat unlocks doorsInside my coreThat I couldn’t even seeIn the closets of my mindShe shines the [...]
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