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The journey of personal growth begins with a decision to go. And, if you don't, you will never know what you are capable of or what...

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My name is Jennifer Snyder. I am a Certified Life Coach, Mental Health Advocate, Grief Educator, Widow and Single Mom to two awesome...

We are living in a world that has suffered so much loss. I came across this pile of metal scraps and looked at it through my Lensball...

blind spot /ˈblīn(d) ˈˌspät/ noun 1. an area where a person's view is obstructed. 2. an area in which one fails to exercise judgment or...

You have probably seen the movie, "He's Just Not That Into You!" If we are honest, most of us can relate the main character who...

"A Lifeguard who doesn't swim, but jumps in to save another person".... a quote I heard from one of my wise mentors. This is a...

It doesn't matter where we start, what matters is that we start! Often, the stuff of life overwhelms to the point of paralysis. Take...

When your back is against the wall, we are going to have to knock it down together. Sometimes we feel pressed and we can't break through....

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AHA Moments...when the lights go on! A breakthrough. "AHA"...that moment when something in us unlocks and we get it! The key to...

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You know the saying, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade." This is the spirit of re-invention. When life doesn't go as planned...

We have all heard the phrase, "You can't see the forest for the trees!" There isn't a better way to describe it when it comes to being so...

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The journey to self empowerment and personal growth is one small, maybe scary and strenuous....step at a time. It takes courage to look...