Category: Inspiration
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When You Feel Lost and Believe All Hope is Gone, Watch This!
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Do you ever notice that just when you are at your lowest point and you feel lost and hopeless a blog, poster quote, or video shows up and it practically has your name on it? Are ya with me here? This week I feel like I’ve been kicked in the…
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No One Wants You to Solve Their Problems-Shut Up and Listen
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I have to admit, I’m one of those people that wants to solve all the world’s problems AND if you have a problem I’m right there with all the advice I can muster up. I want everyone to be happy and smiling and be free of pain and suffering. Yup, that’s…
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How the One True Love I Had Almost Destroyed Me – Ignoring Red Flags
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I moved to a new town and fell in love. I mean, doesn’t that happen to everyone? I imagine it does. I fell in love, true love, and I fell hard. Really hard. Days weeks and months went by and I fell deeper and deeper. My thoughts, most of the thoughts I…
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How to Pick Your Divorce Battles Without Going Crazy.
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It came down to three things, all of which seem so silly right now: a nice car, new furniture, and when to drop off the dogs on the weekend. These things were my lines in the sand—what I had chosen to fight over during my divorce. I wasn’t as good…
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How to Deal With Depression and Be Happy Without Medications
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Wake up, go to work, come home, watch TV, eat dinner, sleep – repeat. At times, everyday life can become very mundane and boring. No matter what you do you find yourself waking up on the wrong side of the bed. It becomes a chore to get up and get…
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An Inspirational Story That Will Surely Change Your Life.
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I am writing this from my motel room in Toronto. Tomorrow morning I fly out to Costa Rica for a 3-week volunteer mission. Just typing that out feels weird to me. I can’t believe this day is here and I’m actually really doing this. I’m still in a teeny bit…
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Stop Living a Mediocre Life. You Are Better Than That!
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The gym I used to go to in Sudbury had a huge logo, or mural, painted clear across the 40 foot wall (I think it was 40 feet, what do I know?). It said Achieve Legendary Greatness. I absolutely loved seeing and reading that. It excited me. I needed to…
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To All the Mothers Who Don’t Deserve to Be Honored.
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So another Mother’s Day is here. I’m a mom. My son loves me to the moon and back. He’s a good kid but he’s also really good at forgetting Mother’s Day. He doesn’t do it on purpose. “Mom, why do you need one special day to honor you? I love…
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How to Deal With Depression and Suicidal Thoughts.
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Your life is great. You have a great family, a fulfilling career, a spouse who loves you, and friends who get you. Then, wham, out of nowhere you can barely get out of bed in the morning, your accomplishments feel empty, and you’re overwhelmed by thoughts that you’re not enough.…
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How to Let Go of Pain In 4 Simple Steps
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It’s not easy. Letting go. We like to hang on to all the memories, the happy, the sad and the pain. Oh how we like to hang on to the pain. We like to dig that crap up and talk about it to anyone who will listen because, you know,…