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Abe Lincoln and Fear of Criticism
The fear of criticism robs a person of their initiative, destroys imaginations, limits initiative, destroys dreams, steals self-reliance, and does, Lord only knows how much more damage. Napoleon Hill[i] Abraham...
Biblical Help for Anxiety
Dealing with Anxiety“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble” (Matt. 6:34).- Matthew 6:25–34Despite our attempts to create security...
Stay Focused and Live Your Dream
Do the bugs on your windshield keep you from seeing down the road? By John Thurman With 37 years of experience as a professional counselor, I have heard these words multiple times a week. ”I want to do better.” I want...
A Primer on Fear: Understand and Push it Back!
Photo by John ThurmanA Primer on Fear: What do Peaches have to do with Fear?Zoe approached me during a lunch break at a conference I was speaking at in the Midwest. Once we sat down, she pensively leaned across the...
Do You Have a God- Size Dream-Nicolette’s Story
Nicolette’s Story: Have a God-Sized DreamBy John ThurmanOn this deployment, my office was the old guard room of the facility. Most likely built in the late sixties or early seventies it was a triangles shaped room that...
Maintain Your Motivation
Maintain Your Motivation Part 1 - Using the Goldilocks Rule to Push Ahead.This article is liberally based on one of my favorite bloggers James ClearDoes the name Steve Martin ring a bell? Performer, comedian, movie...
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