Serving Others With Purpose

This post contains affiliate links. Rich LaMonica Is a 22-year veteran of the United States Army who was deployed on multiple occasions in support of the Global War on Terrorism.  He retired in 2015 and went through an entire year of self-reflection as he transitioned to civilian life again.  Those 365 days from retiring toContinue reading “Serving Others With Purpose”

I Guess I Shouldn’t Be Surprised

This post contains affiliate links. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised. Here it is the end of another year and as always it’s been a year of ups and downs. As I get older the downs are not quite so tragic, but I am grateful that the ups are just as wonderful as they wereContinue reading “I Guess I Shouldn’t Be Surprised”

A Hodgepodge of Thoughts

This post contains affiliate links. I don’t know about you, but I feel the rhythms of the seasons and the energy of each one and December seems like the perfect time to reflect on what has gone before and celebrate what is coming in the New Year. I recently got a ten hour compilation videoContinue reading “A Hodgepodge of Thoughts”

Ah-Ha Moments

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?’ Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God.Continue reading “Ah-Ha Moments”

The Work was Worth It!

“Forgiveness isn’t just the absence of anger. I think it’s also the presence of self-love, when you actually begin to value yourself.” ~ Tara Westover “Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It’s about accepting all of yourself.” ~ Tyra Banks. When I have a shift in howContinue reading “The Work was Worth It!”