There is someone we speak to more than anyone else in our lives. Ourselves. And sometimes, we are incredibly good at convincing ourselves of things that simply make us feel better. We say: “It’s not really that bad.” “Things will change.” “I’ll start tomorrow.” “I had no choice.” “Everyone else is doing it.” “I’m doing …
The Power of What We Choose to Control
The Open Hand and the Closed Hand: Two Twins, Two Lives, and the Power of What We Choose to Control What if the difference between a life of fear and a life of abundance has less to do with what happens to us and more to do with how we choose to respond? We spend …
The basic need of love and connection that drive our choices
Love and Connection: The Human Need to Love, to Be Loved, and to Belong One of the deepest human needs is not simply to have someone in our lives, but to experience a relationship in which we can both love and be loved. The Need Beneath So Many of Our Choices As human beings, we …
You Are Living the Consequences of Who You Have Been: Transforming Your Future Through the Teachings of Jesus Christ
Renewing Your Mind, Transforming Your Heart, and Learning to Live a Life of Love and Compassion By Gerald Crawford | GeraldCrawford.co.za Introduction: The Person You Are Becoming Begins With the Condition of Your Heart Have you ever stopped to consider how the person you have been has influenced the person you are today? The thoughts …
EVERY CHOICE HAS A PRICE
We make hundreds of choices every day. Some are so small that we barely notice them. What time we wake up. What we eat. Where we go. Who we speak to. What we spend. What we watch. What we say. What we don’t say. And then there are the choices that change the direction of …
You Are Living the Consequences of Who You Have Been
You Are Not Who You Are Today: You Are Living the Consequences of Who You Have Been There is a profound difference between who we are and what we are currently experiencing. Most of us have, at some point, looked at our lives and said: “This is who I am.” “This is just the way …
Understanding the Feeling of Calm
CALM Understanding the Feeling of Calm Calm is one of the most peaceful emotional states we can experience. It is the feeling of being settled rather than rushed. Present rather than overwhelmed. Grounded rather than scattered. Calm does not necessarily mean that everything in life is perfect. Problems can still exist. Difficult decisions may still …



