I have many goals in my life, some are small, some not so small, but I can’t say that I have a single life goal.
I’ve spent some time thinking about this and I’m certain that my main purpose in life is not to earn some money, and own a house and a car – even if I happen to do all three of these.
Do you live life with purpose?
Are you a cork floating on the ocean?
Do you feel you have control over your life, or do you see your actions dictated by the rules and structures of the world around you?
Interesting thought, no?
Have you ever been at the beach and watched people enter the water?
Some people like to ease steadily into the water.
Some go in stages – advancing a little at a time and waiting a bit before continuing.
And others take the plunge and dive in headfirst.
The same approaches are often used when dealing with change in our lives.
Do you have a favorite?
It was the beginning of what promised to be another beautiful day. Parents chatting about the coming day, kids running around waiting for the bus. That’s when it hit me. There wasn’t a mother in sight.
For at least several days a week, every week of this school year, there’ll only be fathers waiting at the bus stop. Funny thing is – it didn’t strike me until this morning that this might be odd…
The New Years Holiday … The end of one year and beginning of the next… provides a good backdrop to reflect on the past and plan for the future. Time to figure out what’s been working for us and what hasn’t. It seems like everyone uses this holiday as the target day to make resolutions. This year, I’m going to buck the trend – and hope you will too.
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