Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. Several weeks ago I wrote a series in which I shared with you that I had made a decision to take greater risks. In that series, I shared with you how I took the risk to use the principle of asking for help. I took the risk to ask for help to improve upon my skills … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2010
Do not Underestimate Your Ability To…
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. I have been thinking about several quotes and wanted to share those quotes with you. May you be encouraged -- as I have been encouraged – as you ponder these quotes. "Remember, there is no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple … [Read more...]
A Personal Struggle – Waiting for the Call that Never Came
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. Thank you for taking the time to stop by to visit with me. Today, I want to share with you a personal struggle. A personal struggle that I faced for many years. For many years of my life, I bought into the notion that I could not effectively use my gifts, talents, and abilities. Effectively without first having the … [Read more...]
Living with a brain injury and Overcoming the Fear of Failure Part 3
By Second Chance to Live
Please read Part 1 and Part 2 for context. Thank you. As I examined the lie, I discovered that I had an arch nemesis. As I examined the lie, I discovered that overcoming the fear of failure had an arch nemesis. I discovered that arch nemesis was perfectionism. In my search for the truth – to be set free from the lie – I discovered that my inability to be at peace … [Read more...]
Living with a brain injury and Freedom to be Independent
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. Happy 4th of July to you and your family. The 4th of July is a day to commemorate independence and the freedom. The independence and freedom to exercise the freedom to be who we are and the freedom to use our gifts, talents and abilities in ways that work for us. As with our forefathers, we have been given the … [Read more...]