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How Can I Get an Optimistic Attitude?
So, this world is a pretty tough place to exist. But every day there is an opportunity discover the things in our world that are beneficial and give us a sense of hop...
Can Optimism Influence My Future?
Yeah, we will all face storms, health issues and days that seem overwhelming. Gratitude is optimism and hope for the future, even when it seems like tomorrow will nev...
How Can I Erase Pessimism?
God never promised a life void of troubles. He did give us his promise comfort when the hassles of life cause pain and trouble. That's a realistic promise you can co...
How Can I Appreciate God in My Life?
Life sometimes gets in the way of our appreciation of what God has provided. When that happens, take a step back and reflect simply on what He did for us.
How Can I Get the Rewards for my Life?
We love to be rewarded for expressions of hard work, and doing good deeds. It's never a quick $20 for helping someone stranded on the side of the road. Your rewards ...
How Can I Give God the Credit for Who I Am?
Self-made...not really. God-made...really. People in our lives give us an assist in life and that assist is also God related, even when it comes from a good friend. ...
How Can I Feel Appreciated?
When privilege is applied to relationships, expressions of gratitude may be replaced by demands. Don't let yourself be put into that position. Keep it simple, and ke...
How Can I be Content in Life?
You might not have all you want, but the key is being contented with what God provides. It's not about more, it's more about what you need.And that need is always tak...
Can Gratitude be Taught?
The answer is, yes. A simple "thank you". A gesture of looking beyond self, and focusing on others. School teaches the stuff they need to succeed, but YOU are the t...
Is There a Benefit for Spoiling a Child?
Parents mistakenly believe that children feel worthwhile if they have everything they want. As parents we do our best, but understanding that giving them everything h...
Why Do I Have a Hard Time Feeling Thankful?
It's all about an attitude of gratitude. The little things like your first cup of coffee, your toothbrush and the mirror that helps you prepare for the day are all pr...
Why Do I Have Trouble Feeling Thankful?
It isn't easy maintaining an attitude of thanksgiving, because we need or want so much. Here's a start. Start by counting your blessings and let the good feelings co...
How Can I Discover the Benefits of Gratitude?
Gratitude is a simple act, really. Focus on God's love, mercy, and goodness. Nothing more, nothing less.
How Can I Avoid Worry?
Like the song says "grab your coat and get your hat, leave your worries on the doorstep". Not so easy to do, is it?
How Can I Stop Worrying?
Worry is like a speed bump and we see what can go wrong. Worry distorts reality. By trusting God, because he is on your side, whatever the needs are, a solution will...
Is There a Solution for Procrastination?
Indifference indicates an attitude of apathy or lack of feelings. God did not design you to fail or suffer mediocrity. Trust his word to pull you back and redirect y...
What Gives Indifference its Power?
Indifference is dangerous because it can quickly become permanent. God is willing to give you a fresh start, with a clean heart. All you have to do is ask.
How Can I fight Against Procrastination?
Procrastination has the power to blunt your conscience. With that, guilt and shame looses its intensity. Ask God to replace indifference with a renewed love for Jesu...
How are Procrastination and Avoidance Alike?
Did you ever not feel guilty for failing to be responsible? God's message is, confess, repent, seek forgiveness and make amends. Sounds simple, but it's not always e...
What are the Consequences of Procrastination?
Wait for it...procrastination leads to failure and disaster. Purpose, through God can turn things around...today.
How Can I Prevent Procrastination From Becoming a Habit?
"Tomorrow, every fault will be corrected, yet tomorrow never comes." The words of Benjamin Franklin. Smart guy. How about you. Does something need to be done...today?
How Can I Manage My Time, Better?
Time, your time, is a gift from God. It is written, "there is a time for everything, a season for every activity under the sun". So, let every minute become a precio...
How Can I Avoid Procrastination?
Simply, when we procrastinate, we stumble what could be the conduit for our success. What do you need to do right now, today, the get that path to success in motion?
How Can I Avoid Bad Habits?
Good habits are beneficial. Bad habits can be a stumbling block to your walk with God. Bad habits are like darkness. Jesus, the light of the world can get you on th...
How Do I Overcome Laziness?
Think about the things you do on a regular basis. Include the good stuff and the not so good stuff. The Bible says " if a man is lazy, his rafters sag, and if his ha...
Why Can't I Overcome Prejudice?
W.C. Fields was quoted as saying, "I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally." Have you considered how you learned prejudice? Beyond that, have you consid...
What Is Prejudice?
There are good habits and bad habits. One of the most destructive habits humans acquire, is being prejudice. That and other harmful habits can be destructive to the ...
Are Habits Necessary?
Sow a habit, reap a character. Sow a character, reap a destiny. Habits are necessary and when they align with what God has in store for our lives, those good habits ...
How Can I Overcome a Bad Habit?
Habits are part of our life. Second nature for everyone. Breaking those habits that are harmful can be tough. God can help move those bad habits, to good habits tha...
How Can I Stop Habitual Lying?
Being truthful. For most, it's part of who we are. For others, it's simply not possible, because they have built a path so deep and dark that lying becomes a perceiv...