73. GENEROSITY: Freedom from a Smallness of Mind or Character
How we treat others, how we give of our talents and resources, I believe clearly reveals the nature of how we process the world around us. If we’re being protective, critical, or in any way condemning of other people, the degree of control we attempt to maintain in our own personal lives is reflected, even ...
Read More72. GENEROSITY: How It Impacts Your Entire Life
How we interact with the world around us is directly proportionate to the way we define generosity in our lives. We either add to or take from the world around us. And this interplay determines our contribution of time, attention, knowledge, wisdom, experience relationships, love, grace, emotion, or resources to those around us. Yet, most ...
Read More70. CREATIVITY: How You Can Influence Your World
Do you know that you have the power to change the circumstances and opportunities around you? Your mind, blessed with the nature of God himself, has the ability to see, conceive, and create with limitless imagination. Every day you have the opportunity to tap into this reality and pull from it the elements necessary to ...
Read More69. CREATIVITY: The Secret to Getting Through Life’s Challenges
Life has a way of trying to make us jaded, wearing away our sense of creativity and wide-eyed wonder. Add to that a continuing barrage of life’s challenges and it can get downright scary. Often times, when we experience large unexpected trials, the anxiety that ensues causes us to become paralylized, incapable of making decisions ...
Read More68. CREATIVITY: How Creative Will You Allow Yourself to Become?
We all have a tendency to see the world through a specific lens according to our race, religion, nationality, color, finances, reputation, social status, etc. We further our limitations through our interpretation of our past, our experience, or our family dynamics. So much of life presses us into understanding the world through only what we ...
Read More67. FINDING MR./MS. RIGHT: Do You Want to Be Loved for Who You Are?
I think all of us, deep down, want to be fully loved and appreciated simply as we are. The old saying I’m sure you’ve heard before is this: “It is better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for who you aren’t”. Though there is a degree to which I fully ...
Read More66. FINDING MR./MS. RIGHT: 4 Ways to Know if You’re Deceiving Yourself
Why is it so easy to identify the issues that others have and yet, our own twisted thinking seems to be as elusive as grasping water? We are certainly complex creatures. In relationships, mankind is more delusional and unrealistic than any other area. I think it speaks to the romance in all of us. Our ...
Read More65. FINDING MR./MS. RIGHT: Are You Tired of Fake Relationships?
It’s so easy for us to place our best foot forward in a new relationship. After all, dating today is like being a marketing genius and selling ourselves at the highest possible value. But is this really all that great? I mean, couldn’t there possibly be a better way? Maybe you could try being yourself. ...
Read More64. FINDING MR./MS. RIGHT: 7 Areas of Compatibility in a Relationship
Once people start getting the butterflies of infatuation, their brains seem to shut down. They don’t see clearly or objectively as their mind is chemically bombarded with morepinephrine, saratonin, and dopamine. If you’re smart, you’ll be proactive and consider all of this BEFORE getting into a relationship. Furthermore, you can wisely navigate the best possible ...
Read More63. FINDING MR./MS. RIGHT: 12 Ways to Really Know Someone
Often times, getting to know someone is far more effective by simply observing. That saying, “actions speak louder than words” really comes into play when watching the first had experience of how your potential mate interacts with the world around them. This is surely the pattern that will ensue after familiarity creeps into your relationship ...
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