Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Positive Thinking”
Last week I shared some of my favorite ACFW 2012 memories with you. For those who were unable to attend, Michael Hyatt was the keynote speaker at this year’s conference and so the atmosphere was super-charged with excitement. All year I’d looked forward to hearing Mike Hyatt speak. Like many, I’d read his bestselling book, Platform: How to Get Noticed in a Noisy World, and I …
To be successful in reaching our goals, it’s necessary that we focus on direction. Our plan may not be sure-fire and our steps might not be the same as someone else’s. Our footing will possibly be a little wobbly along the way. We may stumble from time to time. Our sense of balance may be challenged, and if we’re not sensitive to our own …
Despite the clouds sometimes, the sky is so beautiful! When I see white tufts of cotton against the backdrop of blue sky, I immediately begin to daydream and I wonder about what’s contained within. Some clouds will bring raindrops. Others will give way to sunshine. A few will bless us with silver linings (with the Lord’s help, of course.) Writing is …
When I first began polishing my book proposal toward the completion of my manuscript, I must have edited and re-edited a dozen or more times. I guess this is normal. I mean it never really occurred to me to leave it just as it was. These were the pages that would be a deciding factor in whether or not my entire manuscript would be requested …
Sometimes, do you ever just get tired of treading water? Of keeping your head above the onslaught of ocean waves lapping at your chin? Over the years, I’ve found that it’s much easier to just dive in and take a swim. Occasionally, I’ll make mistakes or bungle something, but I’ve not drown yet! That’s how it is with anything we want to be successful …
Bettcha thought this post was going to be about the art of canning. Well, it is. Not like you think, but still utilizing the same premise. Do you ever feel drained around folks who are like sponges, great at absorbing, but never releasing? You know the ones. (Kinda like the dill pickles you may have canned last summer.) Sour at first to …
