By: Elaine Fraser
Feature Image: “Seth Godin in 2009″, by Joi Ito, licensed under CC BY 2.0
Seth Godin’s perspective on life is always inspiring and one of his big, beautiful drivers in life is generosity.
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Take a Moment Monday: Find Your Why
By: Elaine Fraser
You know how every once in a while you do something and the little voice inside says, ‘There. That’s it. That’s why you’re here.’ … and you get a warm glow in your heart because you know it’s true?
Do more of that.
Jacob Nordby
Take a Moment Monday: Imperfect Progress
By: Elaine Fraser
There is a beautiful thing called Imperfect Progress. It comes when we take slow steps of progress wrapped in grace. – Lysa TerKeurst
Strong Back. Soft Front. Wild Heart.
By: Elaine Fraser
True belonging doesn’t require us to change who we are. It requires us to be who we are. – Brené Brown.
Take a Moment Monday: Check in With Yourself
By: Elaine Fraser
If today was the last day of your life, what would you change?
When Elizabeth Gilbert quoted an older friend who said that every thoughtful woman, every ten years, should take some time to be alone with herself, in order to re-examine the direction of her own life, and to decide if any alterations need to be made, it made an impression on me.
Less Scrolling. More Showing Up
By: Elaine Fraser
Social media are great for developing community, but for true belonging, real connection and real empathy require meeting real people in a real space in a real time. – Brené Brown
When the Way You’re Living Your Life Has to Change
By: Elaine Fraser
I sat on the couch next to my husband and every word he spoke grated against my soul. It was like fingernails scratching down an old-school blackboard. Everything in me felt scraped and raw and I wanted to scream, ‘Shut up!’
Take a Moment Monday: Your Creative Best
By: Elaine Fraser
Make a careful exploration of who you are and the work you have been given, and then sink yourself into that. Don’t be impressed with yourself. Don’t compare yourself with others. Each of you must take responsibility for doing the creative best you can with your own life. Galatians 6:4-5 (The Message)
Dare to Receive
By: Elaine Fraser
Until we can receive with an open heart, we are never really giving with an open heart. Brené Brown