by Francine Ward | Nov 26, 2023 | Esteemable Acts
Setting Goals. It’s that time of year, time to plan for effective goal setting. A time when some of us start thinking about goals for the upcoming year. If you are like me, you’ve already started thinking about your 2024 goals. In fact, I have already started...
by Francine Ward | Nov 15, 2022 | Esteemable Acts, Self Esteem and Personal Development
Key to Forgiveness. Willingness to Forgive. The key to forgiveness is a willingness to forgive. Just saying “I forgive you” doesn’t rid you of the anger. Think about it: How often have you seen someone who says he’s forgiven someone else and...
by Francine Ward | Nov 8, 2022 | Esteemable Acts, Self Esteem and Personal Development
“Why me?” Sometimes when we’re disappointed because we didn’t get the outcome we wanted, it’s hard to understand why it happened. It seems unfair that we try hard to achieve our goals with little visible success. It’s tough if we...
by Francine Ward | Nov 1, 2022 | Esteemable Acts, Self Esteem and Personal Development
Being thoughtful and polite. Do you think there is a rudeness epidemic in America? According to a national survey conducted from 2011 to 2013 among 1,000 American adults, 70% believe incivility has hit pandemic proportions. And 43% percent anticipate they’ll...
by Francine Ward | Oct 25, 2022 | Esteemable Acts, Self Esteem and Personal Development
Money: State of Imbalance Financial freedom results from effectively managing our finances, and how we handle our finances is how we conduct our lives. Are you having difficulty managing your personal affairs? Do you feel lost and confused more often than you’d...
by Francine Ward | Oct 18, 2022 | Esteemable Acts, Self Esteem and Personal Development
I didn’t always love her even though she was my mother. She wasn’t there when I needed her, and we never seemed to connect when she was. As a kid, when I was told I looked like my mother, I’d cringe with pain at the thought that we were cut from the same cloth. At...