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Talking to teens

An actual message to one of my teenagers who was complaining too much about his responsibilities: You’re doing so well in so many areas.

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park bench couple

Nix the Scorekeeping

If you’re married and working toward a goal, sometimes living the principles can be especially challenging because deep down you have certain expectations of

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Fake Optimism isn’t Necessary

When you begin to study the laws of success, it’s natural to conclude that you have to think optimistically at all times… But constant optimism isn’t necessary – it actually isn’t really even possible. Without an emotional dip now and then, you’d never know a good day when you had one. Even tough times contain benefits. Families across the world are scaling back and focusing on things that matter most like: Family, faith, hope… And if the economy necessitated this change, then even a bad economy is something to be grateful for. The world is full of illusions. Many people are being tested right now to see if they will cling to truth

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Universe, or God?

I received an email with a question about “manifesting”. I’ll share Arlene’s question and my response below: Hi Leslie, My name is Arlene, I

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Where Politics and Positive Thinking Collide

For some, curiosity brought them to the beach. Some joked about how strange it was. Some were perplexed because they had come to take a boat on a pleasure trip, only to find that many of the vessels were beached. But it wasn’t until the water returned (slowly at first, and then suddenly more forcefully), that the people began to look for safety.

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Homeschool Notes

(This was given to me by a good friend, Renae Pelo, the year before I took the “plunge” into homeschooling – it was instrumental

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Talking to teens

An actual message to one of my teenagers who was complaining too much about his responsibilities: You’re doing so well in so many areas.

Read More »
park bench couple

Nix the Scorekeeping

If you’re married and working toward a goal, sometimes living the principles can be especially challenging because deep down you have certain expectations of

Read More »

Fake Optimism isn’t Necessary

When you begin to study the laws of success, it’s natural to conclude that you have to think optimistically at all times… But constant optimism isn’t necessary – it actually isn’t really even possible. Without an emotional dip now and then, you’d never know a good day when you had one. Even tough times contain benefits. Families across the world are scaling back and focusing on things that matter most like: Family, faith, hope… And if the economy necessitated this change, then even a bad economy is something to be grateful for. The world is full of illusions. Many people are being tested right now to see if they will cling to truth

Read More »

Universe, or God?

I received an email with a question about “manifesting”. I’ll share Arlene’s question and my response below: Hi Leslie, My name is Arlene, I

Read More »

Where Politics and Positive Thinking Collide

For some, curiosity brought them to the beach. Some joked about how strange it was. Some were perplexed because they had come to take a boat on a pleasure trip, only to find that many of the vessels were beached. But it wasn’t until the water returned (slowly at first, and then suddenly more forcefully), that the people began to look for safety.

Read More »

Homeschool Notes

(This was given to me by a good friend, Renae Pelo, the year before I took the “plunge” into homeschooling – it was instrumental

Read More »