“The Bible says to ‘fear not,’ but this doesn’t mean you should never feel scared. It means when you do feel fear, keep going forward and do what you are supposed to do. Or, as I like to say do it afraid.” – Joyce Meyer “If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and…
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Today is the Perfect Day to Take Action
“If you want to know your past, look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future, look into your present actions.” – Padmasambhava By Dawn Onley It’s so easy to get into a rut. The routines of family life, the drudgery of unfulfilling work, the comfort of familiarity, the predictability of each…
Forget the Snow, Let’s Put Enthusiasm in Today’s Forecast
“Dare to dream! If you did not have the capability to make your wildest wishes come true, your mind would not have the capacity to conjure such ideas in the first place. There is no limitation on what you can potentially achieve, except for the limitation you choose to impose on your own imagination. What…
Walk in Your Confidence
By Samantha McKenzie “Because one believes in oneself, one doesn’t try to convince others. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn’t need others’ approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.” – Lao Tzu Confidence has swag, it has flow, it has grace. It meanders down the street with an…
The Truth of Fear, The Power of Conviction
By Samantha McKenzie As a former “cocky New Yorker,” I grew up deathly afraid of being pushed in front of a moving train. I had read too many headlines of this gruesome act and as a precautionary measure, I chose to stand as far away from the edge as possible. In college, the tiny frogs…
A Meaningful Life
By Dawn Onley I don’t fear death. When it’s my time to go, I’ll go. There’s a peaceful serenity that is settled within me, drawn from an indisputable fact: we all must die. Granted, the older I get, the thought of my loved ones dying still saddens me. It’s been almost a year since my…
Women Who Hope 