Thursday, March 29, 2012

HOW COOL IS IT THAT TODAY IS A NEW DAY............

DOESN'T TAKE MUCH TO MAKE TODAY A NEW DAY!  TRY TO SEE EACH DAY AS A NEW OPPORTUNITY.  REALIZE EVERYBODY IN YOUR PATH TODAY HAS A PURPOSE IN YOUR LIFE AS WELL AS THEIRS.  I ALWAYS MAKE FUN OF A VERY DEAR FRIEND OF MINE WHO USES ARM MOTIONS AS SHE TELLS ME TO BREATH IN MY PROBLEMS AND THEN LET GO AND BREATH THEM RIGHT BACK OUT!  HA TOO FUNNY WHEN SHE DOES THIS BUT SO VERY TRUE.  LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO BREATH OUR PROBLEMS IN AND JUST KEEP THEM THERE.  MAN WHAT I'VE REALIZED IS THAT GOD TRULY ALLOWS US TO BREATH THEM RIGHT BACK OUT WHERE THEY BELONG.  NO NEED FOR WASTED SPACE, RIGHT?!

THANKFULNESS IS A GIFT, SOMETIMES IT TAKES PRACTICE TO BE THANKFUL IN THE MIDST OF TIMES AND EVEN CHALLENGING BUT WE CAN DO THIS.  A THANKFUL SPIRIT IS A FULL SPIRIT OF POTENTIAL AND PEACE!! 

HELLO WORLD WHERE DID SPRING GO, GUESS WE'RE JUMPING RIGHT INTO SUMMER, WOW!  SO GLAD TO HAVE MY DAYS OF SUNSHINE BUT SO THANKFUL WHEN THERE IS NO SUN I STILL CARRY THAT PRESENCE WITH ME THAT GOD SO FREELY GIVES ME!  SO THANKFUL FOR THE MOTIVATED PEOPLE IN AND AROUND MY LIFE IN REGARDS TO MY SPIRITUAL LIFE, MY HEALTH AND EVEN MY ATTITUDE.  IT'S TIME TO GET OUTSIDE AND GET MOTIVATED!  HEALTHY EATING IS AWESOME AND YES WE ALL SHOULD BE AWARE OF OUR DIETS BUT IF WE'RE NOT ACTIVE IT DOESN'T REALLY DO US MUCH GOOD.

REMEMBER OUR BODIES ARE LIKE MACHINES WE HAVE TO HAVE THREE THINGS, WELL LET ME TAKE THAT BACK, ONE MAIN INGREDIENT THEN OF COURSE THE THREE THINGS TO FOLLOW, WHICH WILL ALLOW OUR GROWTH IN MENTAL, SPIRITUAL AND HEALTH TO FLOURISH!

  • GOD
  • WATER
  • HEALTHY DIET
  • EXERCISE
FOR THE NEXT WEEK I CHALLENGE YOU TO BREAK A HABIT, SHARE SOMETHING THAT WOULD BENEFIT SOMEONES HEALTH, SPEAK MORE POSITIVE WORDS, EDUCATE YOURSELF ON OPTIMAL HEALTH, MOTIVATE A FRIEND, ENCOURAGE THE ONES AROUND YOU BY SIMPLY BEING A WITNESS...........

"ONE DAY AT A TIME"

Sunday, March 18, 2012

DIFFERENT IS BEAUTIFUL..............

WHAT WOULD THE WORLD BE LIKE IF WE WERE ALL THE SAME?  WHY DO YOU LIKE BLUE AND I LIKE GREEN?  ARE YOU PRO-ACTIVE ABOUT YOUR DREAMS OR ARE YOU SITTING AROUND WAITING ON THE NEXT BIG THING?   VALID QUESTIONS RIGHT?  WELL WHY ASK WHY, LET'S JUST START SIMPLE.  "LOVE YOURSELF"! 

NO MATTER WHAT YOUR SURROUNDINGS ARE, NO MATTER WHAT YOU'RE DEALING WITH, NO MATTER HOW MUCH YOU DISAGREE, JUST STOP AND THINK WHAT MAKES US BETTER AS A WHOLE?  FOR ME IT'S TO REALIZE THAT GOD PLACED ALL HIS PEOPLE HERE FOR DIFFERENT REASONS AND SPEAKS TO ALL OF US IN A DIFFERENT WAY TO BE ABLE TO REACH OUT TO THE RIGHT PERSON AT THE RIGHT TIME.  

FACE IT, WE CAN'T LOVE OTHER PEOPLE AND OFFER HELP IF WE CAN'T EVEN LOVE OURSELVES.  IT'S TRUE, LIKE I ALWAYS SAY, EVERYTHING GOOD STARTS FROM THE INSIDE OUT AND EVERYTHING STARTS WITH LOVE!

MY PAST IS MY PAST BUT NEVER WOULD I DENY IT, IT'S WHAT MOLDED ME INTO THE WOMAN I AM TODAY AND WITHOUT IT I'D BE NOTHING.  LOVE IS THE "GET OUT OF JAIL" TOKEN SO TO SPEAK THAT GOD OFFERED ME AND STILL OFFERS ME THROUGH ALL SITUATIONS.  UNCONDITIONAL LOVE IS WHAT MY GOD TEACHES ME, TO COME AS YOU ARE, GOOD SPACE OR BAD SPACE!

FINALLY, TODAY I CAN SAY I EMBRACE BEING DIFFERENT AND STAND FOR MY CONVICTIONS NO MATTER WHAT.  SUCH A FREE FEELING TO KNOW I HAVE PEOPLE IN MY LIFE THAT DARE TO BE DIFFERENT TOO! 

EMBRACE LOVING YOURSELF SO GOD CAN USE YOU TO LOVE OTHERS IN ALL DIVERSITY!