Man With a Plan: Where Growth Meets Purpose

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  • With Faith Comes Purpose

    With Faith Comes Purpose “When you have faith in God, you don’t have to worry about the future. You just know it is all in his hands. You just have to go and do your best.” Elder Bryan We must accept the truth that eventually, we all will pass on from this life. This reality…

  • Command Respect and Offer it in Return

    Practical Practices: Command Respect and Offer It in Return “Can’t command respect unless you act like you deserve it.” Jenn Bennett Let us begin with the assumption that you are an upstanding human, who aims to do well, both by others and yourself. Under these terms, it is fair to say that you do your…

  • Hold Your Ground and Keep Moving Forwards

    Hold Your Ground and Keep Moving Forwards “If you can’t fly, then run, if you can’t run, then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forwards.” Martin Luther King Jr Hold your ground and keep moving forwards. These are certainly words that all of us can…

  • Forged by Fire: How to Build an Unwavering Resiliency

    Forged by Fire: How to Build Unwavering Resiliency “Calm seas never made a good sailor.” Franklin D Roosevelt It is often said that the best way to learn your way around town, is to get lost, and then find your way. I understand with today’s technology, that this notion may seem irrelevant, but the idea…

  • Practical Practices: Pause, Process and Proceed

    Practical Practices Pause, Process, and Proceed “You always have options. Think before you act.” Karen Fraiberg Simply put, your thoughts lead to your emotions, and your emotions produce your actions and responses to a particular set of circumstances. Considering this process, it is clear that controlling your thoughts is directly aligned with the quality of…

  • From Pain to Purpose

    From Pain to Purpose “Pain is a part of life. Suffering is an option.” Tony Robbins Pain takes many forms, and its presence is a stark reminder of how life can hurt, physically, mentally, and emotionally. Pain is powerful, visceral, and at times, all encompassing, however, it has a few glaring weaknesses that you can…

  • Handling Criticism Gracefully

    “Handling Criticism Gracefully” “There is only one way to avoid criticism. Do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.” Aristotle Criticism can be difficult to digest, especially if you were expecting praise or indifference, but there are some simple ways to make it more palatable, and turn what feels like judgement, into an endorsement for good. The…

  • A Deep Dive into Some Deep Thoughts

    A Deep Dive into Some Deep Thoughts In preparation for sharing this post with you, I read an abundance of powerful quotes, interpreted, researched, and included ways to implement their value into your life, or at least that was my intent. It is my hope that you are able to draw your own interpretations and…

  • 11 Principles for Living Well

    11 Principles for Living Well “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” Mae West There is no exact formula for living the perfect life. We are all uniquely different and must walk our own paths. With that being said, I believe there are universal truths we can all follow…

  • Peaceful Practices: Molding Your Mindset

    Peaceful Practices: Molding Your Mindset “You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this and you will find strength.” Marcus Aurelius Your mindset, the way you think, interpret, and navigate your circumstances and your perception of reality, are everything. Learn to control your thoughts, and with it, your subsequent emotions and actions that…