The SparkPeople "Healthy Reflections" email once again provides great inspiration:

It is better to live one day as a lion than one thousand days as a lamb.How will your life be remembered? Will your story be lost among the millions who were afraid to take a chance? Or will you leave something noble behind? There's nothing to gain by following the ( Read more... )

Today's SparkPeople motivator:

Your dreams deserve better than a half-hearted effort. Meet your goals with a weak handshake and they'll soon be waving you goodbye. Since you probably don't want to look back on a life full of "almost made it" memories, it's time for total commitment. Leave it all on the field, don't hold anything back. Is there ( Read more... )

Another SparkPeople inspirational email:

Sometimes it seems like we're always putting off our goals until some vague time in the future called "Once". "Once the New Year rolls around...", "Once I have my new job...", "Once I retire...", "Once the kids are in school...", "Once the kids are OUT of school..." Sound familiar? By waiting for Once to ( Read more... )

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It's been months, literally, since I checked my Yahoo email account -- and when I logged in a couple of days ago I found months worth of "Thoughts from the Universe" messages. I'd forgotten all about these little gems, and have been going through the backlog transferring the best to my quote file for future reference ( Read more... )

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( Personal tragedy set Kate Braestrup on her path to ministry.
Kate Braestrup calls what she does a ministry of presence. )

A month or more ago I was listening to one of my long-time favorite inspirational songs, "Pressure" by Billy Joel ( Read more... )

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