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The Secret to Overcoming Dissatisfaction and Discouragement
Written by Jimmie Burroughs “Dissatisfaction and discouragement are not caused by the absence of things but the absence of vision.” –Anonymous Dissatisfaction and Discouragement are found in all levels from those in poverty to the wealthy, from the obscure to the famous, but none of those conditions is the cause. So, what is the cause and what is the secret to overcoming dissatisfaction and discouragement? The cause is a lack of personal vision, and the cure is creating a personal vision. Why is vision so important to the state of well being? It defines one’s purpose and reason for being alive. Life without purpose and reason falls into the…
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Three key Principles to Help You Confront Every Problem
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email to a friend “Man is born unto trouble as the sparks fly upward,” so says the Bible (Job 5:7). Before you long to be rich and famous, thinking that would resolve your problems, understand that the rich and famous usually have many more problems than the ordinary person. Money and fame bring with them exceptional responsibility, as well as numerous problems to be dealt with. The rich, the famous, and the poor alike, all have problems; there are no exemptions. So how do we live in a complicated world…
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Purpose worth Finding…
Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend Introduction Every person has a true purpose in life but not every person fulfills theirs. Why? Because they never know what it is; they don’t know because they never made it their purpose to know. Some believe that finding happiness, pleasure or making money is finding your true purpose in life; it is true that finding your true purpose could bring more happiness than you have ever known and earn you a lot of money but that isn’t the goal. The right goal is important and there is a primary guideline that I’ll mention later that will help in selecting the right…