What is the main thing that holds us back in our lives? I believe it to be FEAR. Fear of failure. Fear of rejection. Fear of the unknown. Fear of not having enough. There are many more but that’s what comes to mind right off. […]
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How to Fight Your Fears
Since it is Halloween, I thought it fitting to center this week’s book launch message around fear. I believe that fear is one of the greatest strongholds (mindsets or attitudes) that holds us back in our lives. Fear isn’t always bad. It alerts us to […]
The Courage to Do Something New
Do you sometimes lack the courage to do something new? Oftentimes, people get stuck in a rut because they fear failure and/or rejection, so they keep repeating the same old things. Maybe they stay in the same job (that they aren’t happy with), live in […]
Cultivating Christ-Confidence
Many of us struggle with what we call self-confidence. The truth is that I have struggled with it for much of my life, often feeling that I wasn’t pretty enough, successful enough, or smart enough. My daughter has grappled with her self-confidence and told me […]
Behind the Mask: Embracing our Vulnerability
Isn’t it strange to be out somewhere and see people wearing masks? Who would have thought, even six months ago, that this would even be a possibility? Well today I kind of liked it because I got carded buying wine – and I’m pretty sure […]
Facing Your Fears
What are your fears? Here’s just a few of mine – harm coming to a love one, rejection, debilitating illness, financial ruin, indecent exposure (by me), and failure. Also, spiders, snakes, frogs, lizards and most bugs – lady bugs are okay I guess. Fear is […]