If I were to ask you to name your strengths, could you do it? Years ago, if you would have asked me to do the same, I would have hemmmmmed and hawwwwed around and would have been speechless. Then I would have proceeded to give you a list of all my weaknesses. Can you relate? Ooooh, I knew them well…. Read More
31 Days of Living with Purpose {day 16 ~ resting, really I am}
It’s hard to believe that we are half-way through our 31 Days of Living with Purpose. I’ve never written this many consecutive days on this blog. It’s been a challenge. It’s been fun hearing from all of you. But mostly, it’s been inspiring to actually live my life on-purpose daily! After an incredible weekend of celebrating 200 volunteers that made… Read More
31 Days of Living with Purpose {day 15 ~ why the tears}
Have you ever been where you are so caught up in the moment of what you are doing that all your emotion, passion, and soul feel like one and you begin to tear up? That moment. That piece of time. That emotion. Priceless. You aren’t quite sure where that tear came from, but there is no denying that something is… Read More
31 Days of Living with Purpose {day 14 ~ the sweet spot}
If you aren’t following this blog, please do HERE. Great Christmas surprises coming soon.Are you still longing to see and know your purpose?Where is it?What is it?Where will you find it?Well, let me ask you this:What are you gifted to do?What are your talents?What do others say you do well?What would you love to do, if time or money wasn’t a… Read More
31 Days of Living with Purpose {day 13 ~ self-help junkie}
If the little things in our lives aren’t little (see Day 12), then how do we come to see them as big things and purpose? The answer is so simple that we all brush it off and say “yeah, yeah, I know that but really what do I need to do to live a purposeful life?” Hello, my name is Alene… Read More
31 Days of Living with Purpose {day 12 ~ little isn’t little}
If your purpose isn’t about you and you shouldn’t look to others to find your purpose, are you wondering how you’ll ever find it? Your purpose will be found mostly in the everyday, as we’ve mentioned before. From the moment your eyes pop-open in the morning to the moment you crawl back in bed – there is purpose waiting for… Read More