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Let Your Dream Take Flight

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Introduction  Dreams are more than just thoughts—they're powerful visions that ignite purpose, as John C. Maxwell describes. Whether they seem near or distant, pursuing our dreams can transform not only our lives but also our inner selves.  If you’re ready to find fulfillment and make your dreams a reality, let’s explore why it’s essential to follow them and understand who to share them with for a truly enriching journey. What is a Dream? According to John C. Maxwell , a dream is " an inspiring picture of the future that energizes your mind, will and emotions, empowering you to do everything you can to achieve it." According to an article on success.com , he quoted his friend, Sharon Hull's definition of a dream, which is "the seed of possibility planted in the soul of a human being..." Do You Have a Dream? If you have a dream, are you already pursuing it? If not, why not? Is it because you're allowing the busyness and demands of life to put your dream ...

Waiting

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Introduction   Waiting is rarely enjoyable, especially when it's tied to something deeply meaningful to you. But waiting isn’t just about enduring time—it’s an opportunity for personal growth, self-reflection and preparation.  In this post, we’ll explore how the waiting period can build your faith and readiness for what you’re truly hoping to receive. What Should You Do While You Wait? You could complain or you could maintain a posture of gratitude while you're waiting for some things to manifest in your life. I was guilty of complaining in the past but now I make a conscious effort to be thankful for every little thing. What about you? While waiting, you should prepare or get ready to receive . Because if you've not prepared yourself to receive, you might not be able to handle that which you've been wanting. For instance, if you've been wanting to be in a (healthy) relationship but there's a part of you that's still not healed, you'd probably end up hu...

Out of Desert

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Introduction Life can sometimes feel like a vast desert, filled with moments of isolation and despair. In these challenging seasons, it’s easy to feel lost and unheard.  This blog post delves into the metaphor of the desert, offering insights on how to find strength and resilience during tough times. In the Desert The desert is a place of deep sorrows. It's a place where your cries go unheard. It's a place where darkness reigns. It's a place where you can't seem to find a way of escape. If you've ever been in a desert (figuratively speaking), you'll be able to relate. Are You in a Desert Season in Your Life? Sometimes the best way forward when you're in a desert is to follow the path of least resistance. According to Carl Jung, a well-known psychiatrist, what you resist persists .  In my opinion, this is only true in certain contexts. I believe that there are times when you've to push through or put up a fight so that that which you're resisting will...