A Little Grace

Have you every found yourself doing one thing but thinking about something else? This happens to each of us more than we would care to admit. So, today « realize that the present moment is all you have. Make the now the primary focus of your life. » Eckhart Tolle

Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well—Mark Twain. Let’s all learn to make hay while the sun shines. Take advantage of the time you have now, and make the most of of every opportunity you have while you have the chance, and the time to do so.

When you’re in survival mode, you numb yourself to the joys of life. Survival mode is supposed to be a phase that helps save your life. It is not meant to be how you live.

Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do In return but because of who you are. Remember that it costs nothing to be kind.

The wise man built his house upon the rock. However, the foolish man decided to build his house upon the sand. When the storm came the house upon the sand was washed away but, the house built upon the rock stood firm. Without a solid foundation, you will have trouble creating anything of value.

Abraham Lincoln said, “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses”. You have the choice to become the best version of yourself. You can either stay stuck or you can decide to make a new choice that will propel you forward.

As the storm raged on this past weekend I began to see snowflakes in a new light. I carefully observed the way they fell, how each looked, and it was during this observation that I found snowflakes to be a great analogy for life and living.

The race is not for the swift or for the strong but to the one who endured to the end. There is no competition in destiny. Stay in your lane and run your own race at your own pace!

The book “The Third Door”, written by Alex Banayan. Paints a vivid picture of how the world’s most successful people launched their careers. They took what is known as the Third Door. The one where you have to run down an alley, climb through a window, or bang on a door many times before getting an answer.

What are your plans for 2021? As you start the New Year remember that it is important to know where you are going. It is important to set goals and have a long term vision for your life. This week’s episode will discuss how we can be more productive in setting our goals and visions for 2021. If you wish it, plan it, then do it!