We have all experienced it. Putting things off, not doing what we believe needs to get done. Finally, we commit to the process and leap into getting our "stuff" done, and we are amazed at both how simple AND how energizing it was to complete all our tasks.
Simmering like a pot of vegetables right on the verge of a boil, Grace knew something had to change. She was stagnant, nothing was moving. People had made promises yet situations had not changed. She was frustrated. She was clearly not in the driver's seat and was tired of waiting for shifts to happen that needed to happen in order to get where she wanted to go.
As a child, George's family went on long leisurely drives through the rural areas of the Mid Atlantic states. During these journeys, bridges of all shapes and sizes were crossed. From the hugeness of the George Washington Bridge which connects New York and New Jersey to the subtle, quiet beauty of the back road covered bridges linking one side of the road to another over quietly flowing brook.
As I sifted through my mail, I saw the envelope. It was one of those padded envelopes that usually hold books or audiotapes. I knew it would probably arrive that day, because in my Prospering Women's group our coach, Christen, mentioned she had sent them winging on their way to each of us.
Remember last year, the message that we could not escape?
Think for a moment.
Every newspaper, every news program, magazines of all sorts were carrying stories about it.
1. Participate in activities that you loved as a third grader. Were you in the class play? Take an acting class! Did you love basketball? Join a basketball league. No excuses, simply do it!
How many decisions do you make daily?
Think for a moment. Isn't everything a decision? Do I get up as soon as the alarm goes off, or do I hit the snooze button? Do I wear my pants today, or my skirt? Do we smile or scowl at people first thing in the morning?
The opening scenes of Jerry Maguire are forever imprinted in my mind. We experience Jerry's life as a high powered Sports Agent with a multitude of big money clients. He is at a convention with fellow Sports Agents.
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