Are Your Beliefs Limiting or Paralyzing You?
“What’s happened to me? When I was kid, I could just put a towel around my neck, and I truly believed I could fly.” I laughed as he shared the story about jumping out of a tree, but the towel that he had tied around his neck got caught on a branch and almost hung […]
The Power of Defining Moments: Propel Yourself to Your Best Life
“I heard that Kevin Costner once said, ‘When a defining moment comes along, you either define the moment, or the moment defines you’.” “Well, my moment came along, and it defined me.” I waited. “It defined me as a loser! All she was trying to do was share how my addiction to gambling, alcohol, and […]
Working, Dancing, & Loving!
“This weekend was life-changing for me. I’m not sure I would’ve made it until this morning, if not for yesterday in the Power of Purpose.” I live for moments like this. I’ve given my life and will continue to do so, to help as many as I can find the hope they need, to live […]
Let Purpose Change Your Sour’ness to Sweet’ness!
“My wife had always spoken to me about being so negative. But when I heard her refer to my ‘sour power’ drowning all of us … that really stung!” Negativity, worst-case-scenarios and general “sour attitude” (grumpy, short, irritated, etc.) seem to have gone “viral” in our world! However, it’s important to remember that people don’t […]
Finding Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence in Your Purpose
“I never believed I could become much of anything or do much of anything of value. I grew up believing ‘good for nothing’ was my middle name! Guess you could say it annihilated my self-confidence and self-esteem.” Self-esteem and self-confidence are an ongoing struggle for so many people. Particularly in a culture where appearance, financial […]
Finding Purpose Heals the Trauma of Living with An Addict
“I had been so traumatized from living with addiction that I was certain that a little motivational seminar was not for me.” Living with or around someone struggling with an addiction is indeed traumatizing. It’s the unpredictable. It’s like living with two people. The one you know. And the one you never know … from […]
Finding Purpose Boosts Our Standards
“My standards were so low, I had to lay on the ground to see them! And my wife would’ve told you I would need a shovel to dig down to them!” What are standards? Basically, they are what you expect and allow to happen in your life. What’s acceptable and what’s not. What lines up […]
Finding Purpose Can Lower Chronic Pain and Chronic Illness
“I wanted so badly to sit through the Power of Purpose, but I knew with the chronic pain I’d struggled with for years it simply was not possible!” Vickie wrote. Chronic pain and chronic illness affecting so much of the way we live are things that too many must deal with. Even with all the […]
Prosper with Your Purpose
“The only reason I even came to the Power of Purpose was because after you spoke at our meeting about ‘Faith to Move Mountains’ about your climb up Mount Kilimanjaro, I heard you say something to my friend, Robert: ‘Then you need to come to the Power of Purpose and breakthrough your limiting beliefs about […]
Purpose in Marriage is the Niagara Falls to Never Ending Love
We were so grateful when you allowed us to come through the program a second time to find the purpose of our marriage!” Someday I do plan to do a workshop very specific to helping couples find their purpose in their relationship/marriage. I believe that not only do we have a purpose individually, but when […]