Survival Techniques — Basic First Aid

Written by Lovelyn on July 7, 2009 – 2:14 pm -

first-aid

I will be a leader at a camp for teenage girls that my church runs in two weeks. The camp is only four days long and a good place for the girls to bond. Besides all the fun and games that happen at camp it is an opportunity for the girls to learn survival techniques that will be useful for them in the future. Read more »

   

Tags: ,
Posted in Smart Living | 1 Comment »

Choose Happiness — Having Faith in Life

Written by Lovelyn on June 16, 2009 – 10:31 am -

choose-happiness

I was having quite a difficult time towards the end of last week. I don’t know what it was exactly, but I was very depressed and suddenly feeling quite hopeless. I moped around the house for a couple days complaining about everything in my life that I could think to complain about. It was just not a good scene. I’m sure my family was absolutely tired of me. Read more »

   

Tags: , ,
Posted in Smart Living | 2 Comments »

Persistence: An Important Ingredient for Success

Written by Lovelyn on June 9, 2009 – 10:39 am -

493756960_93fac28afa

When I was 16 years old I graduated from high school and started attending college. At the time, people always said, “Wow, you must be really smart!” I always responded by saying, “No, I’m just persistent.” Read more »

   

Tags: , , ,
Posted in Smart Living | No Comments »

How to Find the Right Health Guru for You

Written by Lovelyn on June 5, 2009 – 2:20 pm -

3206805049_15f88009a5

There are a lot of people out there trying to tell you how to achieve ultimate health. Health is a thriving industry. There is so much conflicting information out there. How can you know what information is right? How do you decide who to listen to? Read more »

   

Tags: , ,
Posted in Healthy Living, Smart Living | 2 Comments »

The Best Ways to Learn from Your Mistakes

Written by Lovelyn on June 2, 2009 – 10:32 am -

2929483363_22fd346cfe

Two days ago I realized I was making a mistake. This was a big mistake that has probably cost me a lot in my business and held me back a bit. The worst part about this mistake is that I realized that I’d been making it for about a year. That’s right, I’ve been making the same mistake over and over again for a year. Unbelievable isn’t it! Read more »

   

Tags: , ,
Posted in Smart Living | No Comments »

How to Reach Your Full Potential

Written by Lovelyn on May 26, 2009 – 11:51 am -

3424729981_b0be0eb101

It is said that many of use live far below our potential. The other day I was talking to a friend who described his situation like this. He said that he knew what he was capable of and what he could become. He could see it, but it seemed just beyond his reach. He didn’t know how to get there. He hadn’t found the skills yet he needed to get there. Read more »

   

Tags: , , ,
Posted in Smart Living | 1 Comment »

Earning Money by Adding Value

Written by Lovelyn on May 19, 2009 – 1:58 pm -

101594790_e14c49c539

I try to keep up with the latest internet marketing programs. I’m always checking out new launches (I hate that word) and finding out about the latest hyped up you-can-make-money-online program. I’ve always done this. It’s like a form of study to me. I see the same patterns repeated again and again. Read more »

   

Tags: , , ,
Posted in Smart Living | 5 Comments »

Is Your Sense of Entitlement Holding You Back?

Written by Lovelyn on May 12, 2009 – 2:18 pm -

Are you angry because you think you deserve something you haven’t gotten yet. This may sound shocking to you but maybe you don’t have it yet because you don’t deserve it yet. Sometimes we walk through this life with a sense of entitlement. Why does so and so have that, but I don’t? we wonder. Why can’t things just work out for me like they have for blah blah blah? Have you ever wondered that? Is there someone in your life that you think has more than they deserve? Who are you to make that judgment? Read more »

   

Tags: , ,
Posted in Smart Living | No Comments »

Knowing When It’s Time To Change

Written by Lovelyn on May 8, 2009 – 12:57 pm -

I’ve made a lot of changes in my life. I’ve changed jobs, homes, diets, health habits, and even my philosophies about life. I’m not wishy washy. I just acknowledge when I’ve grown as much as I can doing things a certain way and I am willing to put that thing away and start something new. Read more »

   

Tags: , ,
Posted in Smart Living | No Comments »

Listen to Your Body

Written by Lovelyn on May 4, 2009 – 10:26 am -

As you know from my previous post I had a bit of a medical emergency last week. I learned some good lessons from that experience that I want to share with you. Read more »

   

Tags:
Posted in Healthy Living, Smart Living | No Comments »