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Tomorrow is my swan song ...
Hi, friends -- I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I would be giving up this blog at the end of my contract period. It's not an easy parting, since I look forward to our chats, but I haven't been able to figure out how to blog every day, have something worth reading every day, and still keep enou
posted 5:53:10pm Dec. 14, 2009 |
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My top 10 favorite posts of 2009
As my career as a daily blogger ends, I've looked back over the year and pulled out my favorite posts, the ones that meant the most to me, or that I had the most fun writing. I hope you'll enjoy reading (or rereading) these. It's been a privilege to share my thoughts with you.Victoria's Victorious B
posted 7:08:45am Dec. 14, 2009 |
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Preparing for Christmas
I took a class on mysticism the other night at The NY Open Center. The instructor was Jon Mundy, Ph.D., who publishes Miracles magazine. He had copies available -- it's wonderful -- and one tiny article caught my eye. I reproduce it here for your Yuletide pondering:Did You Know?from Miracles, N
posted 8:35:03am Dec. 11, 2009 |
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Peace on Earth ... but maybe not quiet ...
I just visited The Writers Room. It is a wonderful place where serious writers write lots and lots of real books: the evidence is on shelves when you walk in. I'm grateful that three professional contacts wrote me glowing recommendations and thrilled that I've been invited to join. But I don't think
posted 5:03:59pm Dec. 10, 2009 |
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Do You Use the Guest Towels? -- a guest blog from Elizabeth Grant
Do You Use the Guest Towels?
by Elizabeth A. Grant
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of the greatest obstacles I see with clients is that people have trouble
valuing themselves highly. Somewhere along the line, they took on a belief that
they aren't worth much.
A
friend of mine is an artist, and she's really struggling wit
posted 10:40:34am Dec. 09, 2009 |
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Some people can plow through life with their mighty willpower. That can work, although it sometimes leads to trouble, as plowing through via any means is apt to do. Instead, consider willingness. If you take a job that doesn’t seem ideal, can you be willing and see where it takes you? If you’ve committed to regular exercise and you absolutely don’t want to work out today, can you be willing and do it even though you’d rather not?
posted November 2, 2009 at 12:41 pm
Hi Victoria,
Thank you so much for sharing this 30 day journey with your blog readers. Your work is such a blessing to so many.
Love and hugs
Ann
posted November 2, 2009 at 2:23 pm
Willingness sure has mroe grace than willpower!
posted November 2, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Good perspective. Thanks for posting.
posted November 7, 2009 at 7:12 pm
Love your distinction between “will” words. Such a difference between willpower and willingness. Umm.