Tag: growth
14
Jan
Decade Reflections
by Kari Scare
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Part of my looking forward and making New Year’s Resolutions involves looking backwards. This year, that backward look encompasses a decade – the 2010s. In...
03
Dec
Weight Training
by Kari Scare
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Weight training makes you stronger, but too much weight can injure you. Even carrying a weight you’re strong enough to lift can injure you if...
22
Oct
Transition in Change
by Kari Scare
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Transition vs. Change Though often used as synonyms, transition and change are not the same. Change is situational. Transition is psychological & requires “inner reorientation.”...
03
Sep
Overcoming Discouragement
by Kari Scare
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Discouragement happens for a variety of reasons. Maybe that’s why it’s addressed so frequently in the Bible. Job was discouraged because of his family and...
04
Jun
Go ahead! Be stubborn!
by Kari Scare
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Bad Stubborn Most of the time, stubbornness is seen as bad. It seems self-serving, whether a front for pride or a display of arrogance. Unwilling...
19
Feb
Paying Attention
by Kari Scare
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Ever been told to “pay attention”? Ever tell someone else to “pay attention”? We can all probably answer “yes” to both of these questions. Every...
05
Feb
Life of Trees
by Kari Scare
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In Spring 2018, I decided to read “The Hidden Life of Trees” by Peter Wohlleben. I still remember the “Why?” looks my family gave me...
19
Jun
Fiction… Wisdom for Living
by Kari Scare
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Benefits of Reading Fiction Research shows that regularly reading fiction brings tremendous benefit. Those include… Improved vocabulary Reduced loneliness Better understanding of self Learning factual...
17
Apr
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Prayer Life
by Kari Scare
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A Common Concern A common spiritual concern I hear goes something like, “How do I get better at praying?” Sure, it’s worded slightly different from...
03
Apr
Refocusing on Christ
by Kari Scare
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Should & Could But Don’t There’s so much information available telling us what we should be doing and how we could be improving our lives....