Can you share a positive example of where you’ve felt loved? Have you ever been somewhere where you knew you were loved regardless of your faults, strengths, weaknesses, looks, personality or what you could bring to the table? Feeling loved is not the same as being loved. The experiences in my life have allowed both…
Author: Hope
Communication
In what ways do you communicate online? Communication is an over used word. This is the definition per AI The best definition of communication is the dynamic process of exchanging information, ideas, thoughts, or feelings between individuals or groups, aiming to create shared meaning, using verbal (words), nonverbal (body language), written, or visual signals, involving…
Road tripping
Think back on your most memorable road trip. My most memorable road trip was driving my daughter across the US to her husband in California. We left Tennessee and drove over 2500 miles in 3 1/2 days. It was great one on one time with my baby. She was beginning her new life as a…
Greatest blessing
The gift of forgiveness. A blessing for yourself and for others to share. As your forgiveness grows, your rose blooms more beautifully.
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If you had a freeway billboard, what would it say? Billboards can be informative, advertisements, directional, teaching or fun. They are also distractions. When they are too wordy you lose focus on the road. They should be quick, short and to the point. Don’t text. Don’t lie. Look up. Pray hard. Be kind. Listen. Share….
Mission or Passion
What is your mission? A mission is a task or specific job to be completed. We all have one in life but it might be covered up by other things. Is a mission the same as a passion? I don’t believe so. A mission is something you are typically assigned, but a passion is what…
Choices
What could you do differently? Everyday we have the option to choose the outcome of our day. When something doesn’t go our way, we have the option to be angry or to deal with it and go forward. When you get out of bed, what’s the first thing you do? Is it go to the…
Adoption & Racism
Have you ever thought that adopted children feel different from those that are not adopted? Have you ever been judged simply on stature, age, sexual orientation or the color of your shirt? Well I guess children can feel that way too about family details. We all have been judged in one way or another. But…
Past, Present or Future
Do you spend more time thinking about the future or the past? Why? The fallback for me has always been dwelling on the past. I now focus on the present. Dwelling on the past brings heartache, stress and shame and guilt. However, when you focus on the future, you work towards that goal being tunnel…
My male role model
Describe a man who has positively impacted your life. As a child who grew up in church, I had lots of male role models in my life but one of the most significant ones was a Bible teacher I had in school. He was kind, genuine soul who had known my parents for decades before…
