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When Is the Last Time You Were You?
What we see on TV and movies isn’t real, but that doesn’t stop us from imitating imaginary people. And that means we never grow into who we actually are. Continue reading
Posted in america, Art, celebrities, Culture, Daily Life, goals, Growth, health, inspirational, Lifestyle
Tagged acceptance, celebrities, mask, propaganda, question, think, TV, you
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Get More Done by Slowing Down
An important part of reaching our goals is to slow down. Corporate culture tells us to work and work and work, but reality and truth tell us to take time to think and rest Continue reading
Posted in america, Art, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, goals, inspirational, Lifestyle, self-improvement, Uncategorized
Tagged culture, dreams, goals, real people, relaxation, rest, wisdom
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Driven to Succeed — and Discontent
We are a driven people. And whether what drives us is ambition or anger, pressure or fear or desire or purpose, the result is that we never rest. There is always something we need to do to move forward, to … Continue reading
Posted in america, blogging, children, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, goals, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, playtime, self-improvement, simple living, success
Tagged boy, driven, goals, kite, purpose, success
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We Don’t Need Influencers; We Need Each Other
Think about the people who have made the most impact in your life. If you’re like me, you’ve probably wasted precious time paying attention to strangers whose faces you recognize: celebrities, “role models,” Influencers (great word — it doesn’t even … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrity, famous, hairpin, influencer, person, respect, thinking
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What Will Others Think? Honestly, It Doesn’t Matter
We waste a lot of our lives worrying about what others think of us. It’s not just a social media thing. Long before we courted “Likes” and hearts and smiling emojis, we looked around after we said something, did something, … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, america, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, goals, Growth, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, self-improvement, success, thinking
Tagged hierarchies, peer pressure, Social Media, unique, Wild Child
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Explore a World without Walls or Fences
How easy it is to limit ourselves! How effortlessly and gently we fall into complacency — content in a landscape surrounded by fences, or circumscribing our physical and mental beings to the space allotted by cubicle walls. “Ah, but we … Continue reading
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Tagged cows, fence, landscape, paddock, wall
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You’re Unique — So Be Unique
Every human being is unique, different, and distinctive. The imaginary world of movies pretends to celebrate this fact, and maverick protagonists are popular. But their problems aren’t our problems, and their issues are rarely if ever solved in a realistic, … Continue reading
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Tagged cool, dreams, movies, unique, zion
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