Rough Times. Life is not always easy! And when time are tough, sometimes the only thing that helps you get through them is to help someone else get through their pain. None of us can escape the tough times, they are a part of life. But being there for someone else...
Esteemable Acts Articles
It's An Esteemable Act to Make a Difference in Someone's Life
Volunteer. Service. Make a Difference. Imagine you’ve lived a long and full life and now you find yourself at the “pearly gates.” It’s been said that upon arrival, you won’t be asked how many cars you had, how many pairs of shoes you owned, where you went to school,...
Making the right choice
We all want to make the right choice. But perhaps the most difficult aspect of making right choices is recognizing that you have the right to choose. It's often easier for us to see ourselves as victims than empowered men and women who have been given the gift of...
Don't Allow Addictions To Stand In Your Way
Addiction. Habit. Dependency. Craving. For years I hated the word addiction because I felt it connoted an immorality that didn't apply to me, a level of depravity that seemed like an overstatement. In time I let go of my dislike of the label and realized that...
Steps to Building Financial Freedom
Money. Wealth. Financial Freedom. As a continuation of my recent post on having the courage to manage your money, today I would like to outline the steps you'll need to take in order to become financially free. Step #1: Learn the basic principles of money and...
Effectively Manage Your Money
Courage to Dream. Money. Financial freedom means having the courage to take control of your finances and effectively manage your money. And having the courage to dream big dreams is an Esteemable Act. Set Your Intention. So how do you get from seeing yourself as one...
How do you let go of stuff that gets in the way?
Goals. Dreams. Fear. With 2016 almost at a close let's take some time to reflect on goals for this year and where you are at with those goals. If you've not quite reached your goals, today's blog post outlines fourteen steps to help you stay focused on your dreams!...
Honesty. Truth-Telling.
I know that we all want to be liked. It feels good when people like us. We get included to do things and go places, people don't gossip about us, and we're part of the 'in' crowd. However, this need to be liked can compel us to comply with things we don't agree with -...
Emotional Fitness
Good Health. Emotional fitness is an important part of good health. What goes into your mind is an important as what goes into your body. Even if your physical body is healthy, if you're imbalanced emotionally, your self-esteem can be affected. Therefore, investing in...