Author Archives: Brenda

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Do You Love What You Do?

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Brenda

I want you to stop and think a moment about this question………Do You Love What You Do? I am not asking whether you love your job, or love being a parent or a partner, but “Do You Love What You … Continue reading →

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Rewards or Punishment?

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Brenda

“In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments – there are consequences”. Robert Ingersoll (1833-1899) For everything we do in life, there are consequences – not punishments, not rewards, but plain and simple….consequences.

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Are You At Peace Within Yourself?

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Brenda

“When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.” Peace Pilgrim Are you always “at war” with others? Reacting to everything they say because you KNOW they are wrong. I … Continue reading →

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What does The Law of Attraction Mean to You?

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Brenda

“Law of Attraction” What do these words mean to you? The Secret? Vibration? Magnetism? Thinking about what you want and leaving it to the Universe to deliver? Over-commercialized hype? I have heard it all – people believing that this is … Continue reading →

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What Does It Take To Be Inspirational?

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Brenda

What does it take to be an inspirational person? Is it someone who has lived through adversity and then come through their life with an amazing accomplishment? Is it someone who has had tragic circumstances rob them of a “normal” … Continue reading →

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What Can We Learn From Our Children?

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Brenda

“Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they’re looking for ideas” Paula Poundstone Children have such wisdom. They see life in an uncomplicated manner, and ask the age old question “Why?” … Continue reading →

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How Do I Make Changes To My Life?

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Brenda

Let me ask you a question. How many people could tie their shoelaces the first time they tried? I can remember when I first taught my children how to tie their shoes – it was around the time they started … Continue reading →

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What Other People Think of Me is None of My Business

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Brenda

Many people have told me over the course of my life that ““What other people think about you is none of your business.” Early in my life, and even in recent times, I had striven to be liked, to not … Continue reading →

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