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No Lack

No Lack If you took a survey, of all you have and weighed it against what you don’t have – what would be the result?  The haves should only consist of life’s necessities: a place to live, a running car, reasonable health, a job, enough money to sustain you (bills …

Has God Ever Rung Your Doorbell?

Has God Ever Rung Your Doorbell? At 3:41 a.m. Monday, February 19, 2018, I distinctly heard my doorbell ring.  It was clear and just loud enough to arouse me from my sleep.  However, then I realized it wasn’t my physical doorbell – since I recently had it changed along with …

Status Quo

Release the Status Quo

Status Quo is defined by Webster’s as – The existing state of affairs. Example: He/she is content with the status quo and does not like change.  Think about that for a minute…”existing state of affairs and does not like change.” To be perfectly honest, most of us don’t like change, but …

Afraid to Succeed by D Green Joseph

Afraid To Succeed:  FEAR=False Evidence Appearing Real I recently heard someone say “#no-fear-this-year!” For such a small word, fear can have a huge impact. Fear is that paralyzing emotion that prevents dreams from becoming reality, businesses from being launched, minds from being changed and it also prevents success. Success means …

Do You Feel It? by D Green Joseph

Do You Feel It? There is a sense of excitement in the air!  Have you noticed?  In spite of all the calamity in the world, there seems to be a rumbling of enthusiasm, hopefulness and “can do”.  Are you one of those people causing the trimmers?  Do you ooze with …

What are your 2016 expectations?

What are your 2016 expectations? by D Green Joseph With the end of 2015 fastly approaching, the rear view mirror image of the year brings about retro-spection. It’s ok to view the past with a fine tooth comb, but make sure the view doesn’t cloud future possibilities.  Expectations should be …

RRR Snippet: Random Thoughts

 Random Thoughts How often have you been reminded of something that wasn’t even on your radar?  Maybe you had an epiphany or recalled wise words from an elder or friend.   Perhaps a poem or something a single word triggered a whole other thought pattern. That’s where  RRR Snippets come in. …

Room for improvement

There’s Always Room for Improvement This posted was originally posted on 12/23/2014. I can still hear my mother saying ” There’s always room for improvement!” As a child that was the last thing I wanted to hear especially when I thought I had done a good job at either my …

RRR Snippet: Just Keep it Moving

Just Keep It Moving Every now and then you may hit a bump in the road and trailing each bump are the same options as well as some new ones. Option number one is to let the bump control the situation with a likelihood of losing control. Option number two …

Learning to Forgive Ourselves

Learning to Forgive Ourselves How long do we walk around carrying our own burden of un-forgiveness?  The answer in most cases is – Too Long!  Sometimes forgiveness of others comes easier than forgiveness of ourselves.  It is noble and wise to be convicted of our wrong doings, but to wallow …