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Go With Your Gut. Stay True to Yourself.

By Curly Nikki 7 Comments
by Kim Jackson of PeaceLoveandPrettyThings It is paramount that you go with your gut when making decisions. No matter what you call it (conscience, intuition, the Holy Spirit, -Ing) there is an internal compass continuously guiding you towards the unique opportunities and right relationships that are meant for you. Listen to yourself. There are always signs or red flags alerting…
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To Quit or Not to Quit

By Curly Nikki 9 Comments
by GG of PeaceLoveandPrettyThings Quitting is not always the enemy.  If you're letting go of something that is hindering you, then go ahead and quit.  Let it go.  Dismiss it and don't look back.  It's fine to change your mind. But if you find yourself quitting at things that you really want, you've got to learn to trust the process and give…
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Does Your Story Empower You?

By Curly Nikki 12 Comments
 by Kim Jackson of PeaceLoveandPrettyThings “Retelling a self-defeating story. – If we continue to repeat a story in our head, we eventually believe that story and embrace it – whether it empowers us or not. So the question is: Does your story empower you? Don’t place your mistakes on your mind, their weight may crush your current potential. Instead, place…
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Needs, Wants and Living Without Regret

By Curly Nikki 9 Comments
by GG of PeaceLoveandPrettyThings   Good decisions come from experience, and experience comes from bad decisions. ~Author Unknown What drives you more -- needs or wants? Are you more likely to make decisions based on what you think is best for you in the long run or what will satisfy you most in the moment? The uncertainty of life requires…
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Change Your Thoughts and Break Your Patterns

By Curly Nikki 15 Comments
source by GG of PeaceLoveandPrettyThings Ever since my mother was diagnosed with schizophrenia, I've been worried that I would eventually face the same fate. When you have a family history of mental illness, or any health issue/disease for that matter, you can easily become engrossed with the idea that you are going to get sick, too. You might mistake normal…
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