She was abandoned at age 8. Now at age 42, she is an author, speaker, and business owner sharing her "recipe" for for living Life on Purpose with others.
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“The only way around is through.”— Robert Frost I have spent far to much time in my life trying to figure out how to go around, only to find out there really isn’t away around. I have found that I always eventually end up having to go through, and that my efforts to go around were simply […]
“The real winners are not just those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make the headlines. But you will know about it, and that’s what counts.” ~ Ernest A. Fitzgerald Today’s Life on Purpose Challenge: Give yourself credit for the roads you have crossed and […]
“Get past your past.” This is one of my favorite quotes. Often easier said than done, but definitely worth working at until we accomplish this worth while goal. Joyce Meyer always says: “I may not be where I need to be, but thank heavens I’m not where I used to be.” Today’s Life on Purpose Quotes: “You build on […]
Go ahead call me a wimp if you want to because I am afraid of the dark. Thank heaven’s Thomas Edison never gave up until he figured out how to make the light bulb produce a reliable, long-lasting source of light. For Mr. Edison figuring out how to make electricity practical and usable was no easy […]
Every now and then my life takes an unexpected turn. Only sometimes when I follow the turn around the corner the road seems to stop. I find myself staring into uncertainty and confusion. When I find myself in times like this I remember this quote: “Doing the best at this moment puts you in the […]
Charon Powell gathered up the courage to leave an abusive relationship. Taking a truck, very little money, and her two young daughters, she made her way from rural Oklahoma to the city of Tulsa. After three days in a local motel, Charon didn’t have enough money left in her coin jar to pay the bill. “I […]
Didn’t you say you wanted to live your life purpose. Haven’t you said you wish you could be all you can be? Or is that just the Army’s slogan? Well, if you have ever thought about living a meaningful life and wished you could make a difference rest assured God heard you. So what does this […]
Have you ever wanted to be a little crazy or do something unconventional? Nothing dangerous or immoral, just something… well something that you did as a child but would never dream of doing as an adult? Well I had one of those moments last year. Thirty plus of us had been in leadership training all day. […]
What keeps you going? On the days I want to give up and not care, when I want to forget about living a life on purpose and just hang out until I die, when I want to use swear words and rip things to shreds and eat my way through every drive-thru in town because life […]
All of a sudden out of the blue, my, strong, man of all men, husband let out a cry. One look at his face and I new something wasn’t right. “What’s wrong sweetheart?” I asked. The only answer I got was a steady stream of moans. Turns out, my dear husband has kidney stones. If […]