You can touch a heart by being open to seeing the heart of that other person. Instead of judging or complaining, you see past the top layer and look into the heart. Empathy can open doors that would otherwise remain locked and allow hope to flow in and change the world. You can touch a...

Be unapologetically you. The world demands you conform to its limitations and rules. Society tells you that you have to fit into the box of “always done it that way.” Stop listening to the noise of the world and lean into the awesomeness that is your unique design. We are in this world, but we...

Finding where hope grows requires seeing beyond the limits and restrictions of the world. Hope lies dormant in the heart of all things. It grows up through Light and Love. It is found wherever someone seeks to find it. You can find hope wherever you dare to look. Knowing Where Hope Grows When you recognize...

Being a change in the world doesn’t have to be complicated. It doesn’t even have to be big. By choosing to be all in on who you are uniquely designed to be, you begin to change the world a little bit at a time. You change the world by daring to be the best you!...

In the process of learning how to talk butterfly, we are building a cocoon by honing a healing place. Learn more or catch up on the other Butterfly Talk episodes at www.GrowingHopeRadio.com

Keep it simple. That declaration gets offered up when time is running low, when ideas get too overwhelming, or when resources begin to run dry. It offers a reminder of how complicating things steals the focus, robs the resources, and defeats the imagination. The world will do all it can to make it complicated because...

Discouragement pushes you down. Clipping your wings gives them control over keeping you down. If you want to keep free-range hens in the yard, you clip their wings. They can still mull around the yard, but they can’t take flight. The world is constantly looking for ways to clip your wings and tether you to...

Feeding the caterpillar paves the way for its transformation into a magnificent butterfly. By embracing the language of possibility, known as butterfly talk, we can empower individuals to grow, evolve, and ultimately take flight. Through consistent feedings, mindful timing, and by creating the right environment, we unlock the caterpillar’s immense potential. # # # “In...

Don’t worry – be happy is really about finding a way to focus on today instead of getting distracted by tomorrow. In a world that constantly bombards us with worries about the future, Jesus teaches us to focus on the present moment and trust in God’s promises.  Tomorrow’s worries will knock you out of today’s...

You are enough. When the world beats you down and tries to get you to give in, just keep reminding yourself that you are enough to do all that you were uniquely designed to do. As long as you go on in your unique design, you’ll find your way. It’s when you give in and...