I laughed when I read "Inverse Paranoid!" I like the concept that the world is conspiring for me not against me! I feel like I blinked through this chapter because being so optimistic and positive is just my nature. I am always looking for the gift in the situation, the lesson in the failure. …
Mostly Happy Journey
Canfield Challenge: Day 5
I got this one-Totally on it! I lost the belief in my own strength for a long time, but it's back and it's back with a determined Vengeance. Was is Shakespeare who said "the lady is clothed in Strength and Dignity?" Over the past few years as I have been growing into who I want to be, I put away my …
October: Own the Experience
Live your life from your heart. Share from your Heart. And your story will touch and heal people's souls. ~ Melodie Beattie Last month we really took a look at who we are, where we came from, and who we want to be. Now it is time to OWN it and integrate it. Take the time to read your story. Don't …
Teaching a child is like training an Aligator to “stay”
As I have been working through Jack Canfileld's Success Principle's, I have been trying to use some of them with Mina and the girls. We are still working on "taking 100% Responsibility for your life." It's a hard one to swallow. There has been a lot of wiggling and writhing as we go into choices and …
Canfield Challenge: Day 4
What do you believe? Today is more conceptual. It is here that we really begin to engage our belief systems, head on. Are you an optimist, always expecting a positive outcome and getting it? Are you a pessimist, always expecting something negative...and getting it. Here we have 2 funnels: the …