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So What's the Point?! My "Be The Change" Purpose

The point is ME!  I'm doing this because I am worth it and I matter and I get to and I CAN!I'm doing this because I want to continue to better myself and I want to have a positive outlook on life.  I want to maintain a positive focus through each and every experience I encounter.I'd doing this for Dennis, to show him that I am capable.  I'm doing this for Brent and Chad so that I can be a powerful role model and inspiration to them...

July 24, 2008 | comments (1) | Uncategorized

The Journey Continues but The Challenge Begins

First of all thank you Marty for inviting me to think first!!  Might seem like a very simple thing to do but figuring out the point of it all, knowing the reasons, and having a purpose is something that I needed to nail down.  Thank you also to my very good friends Jen and Stef for your constant support, we are gonna do this together girls ~ and the week-end get-away was the perfect start!Now yes, I began my transformation journey on Ju...

July 21, 2008 | comments (1) | Uncategorized

Day 1/ Assignment 1

Today is DAY 1 and I have had some time to reflect on Assignment #1, so here we go!Photo has been taken and the words and phrases outlining the inner picture are:negative, dishonest, tired, uptight, moody, unhappy, failure, disappointed in myself, not patient - especially with family, worried too much about what others think, poor me syndrome, feeling lost with regards to spirituality, stupidWhere I'm going from this day forward:Inside the rectan...

July 1, 2008 | comments (2) | Uncategorized

The "Perfect" Start Date!!

I have recently had this conversation with my BFL friends.  The question of the "perfect" start date!  Does this sound familiar to you "ok, i'm going to start my challenge next Monday since I have a wedding on the week-end" or "i'm going to start when I get back from vacation" or "i stubbed my toe so i'll start when it is better!" (ok that one is pushing it!!!!) LOLAnyway, the point is, LIFE HAPPE...

June 27, 2008 | comments (3) | Uncategorized

Breaking The Cycle

Cycle - a series of events interacts to produce a set of results again and again and again, such as the life cycle or the cycle of poor decisions.I've always believed that we are a product of our upbringing.  There is no question that we always have the ability to change, but our upbringing can really shape us.  For this reason, I do not blame my parents for some of the things they do (or don't do) or for some of the things that th...

June 20, 2008 | comments (3) | Uncategorized

What Talent!

Today I popped over to the kids' school after lunch to watch the year-end talent show!  The kids were so proud to get up and share their talent whether it be playing the piano, the guiatar, skipping, dancing, or showing some karate moves.  They were all wonderful.  The fearlessness (if that is a word) and pride that these young people have is very inspiring, not to mention the respect that their peers had for them.  Ahhh to be...

June 19, 2008 | comments (2) | Uncategorized

Struggling but NOT giving up

Yes, I'm struggling...no NOT giving up...just struggling.  I know this is life and that there will always be bumps in the road, some big and some small however it's how I handle these bumps.Right now I'm angry with myself.  I'm angry for not walking the talk.  How is it that I can be a volunteer for Victim Services and help and assist those victims in need during various life crisis yet not even follow my own advice?  How...

June 18, 2008 | comments (8) | Uncategorized

Here We Go!

OK Shane, this one's for you!  I have tried holding down a private blog on the web but I give up! I'd start out and then after a few weeks I wouldn't update!!   I'm hopeful that I can post comfortably here. I've struggled with being true to myself and worrying about what everybody else thinks ~~ to heck with that, I am who I am and the worry stops here!This journey is one of physical, emotional and spritual and ...

June 5, 2008 | comments (2) | Uncategorized

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