How many times have you said yes to something and later asked yourself what was I thinking? It happens to all of us, we say yes and later wish we had said no. In most cases, this is because we fear to offend someone. The question then is how can we use the word no and […]
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All work and no play makes Jack or Jackie a dull boy or girl. Given the fact that our greatest asset is ourselves, we should constantly “sharpen the saw” in order to continue to be effective. One of the ways we can do this is by taking a vacation. However, if not planned well, vacations
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This week, I found my self re-listening to the song THRIVE by Casting Crowns. The lyrics that caught my attention are “It is time for us to more than just survive, we were meant to thrive”. Mention the word thrive and what comes to mind is fullness, joy or happiness. This is what we were
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Can you believe it is March already? I hope spring has sprung where you live if you experience the seasons. In the spirit of spring cleaning, this month we shall be focusing on organization. We kick it off by looking at how one can avoid stress by embracing simplistic living. Although often confused, simple living and
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We have all had that trial which sweeps us off our feet and leaves us questioning whether life is worth living and if God still cares about us. Joel Osteen seems to relate with us on this point because in his book Your Best Life Now, he lays out the 7 steps to living life to our
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I think it was Confucius who said: “life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated”. I am discovering that if your goal this year is to live a more fulfilling life, it pays to keep things simple. Whether it is through the lifestyle you choose to embrace or just looking for ways
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This week we joined the British Parliament as it paid tribute to one of its own Mrs Jo Cox who was brutally murdered in the course of her duties. As I listened to speaker after speaker one thing came out clear she had chosen the lighter load which was to love not just her neighbour
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This week we finish our Noble Women Series by reminding ourselves that we are “fearfully and wonderfully made\” and should therefore behave as such. We started this series with Part 1 where we defined the term noble woman and concluded that the road to becoming a noble woman is one we can all take. In
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We continue with our Noble Women Series. We started with part 1 where we defined the term Noble woman and concluded we each have the capacity to be a noblewoman. In part 2, we drew lessons from the woman in Proverbs 31 and discovered we can still apply these in the 21st century. This week we tackle the question Who
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Last week I read an article in Forbes Woman where Katerina Schneider introduced a concept she called “having it almost”. This reminded me of the debate whether we can ever be able to strike a balance between work and life. Different definitions exist for what constitutes work life balance. The one I found interesting several
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