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How Much Should You Care About What People Think
“Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.” ~Lao Tzu How much should you really care about what people think of you? Interesting question, don’t you think? It is very normal to care what others think about you and almost impossible not to care at all. We have an innate desire to be sociable and to be accepted and loved by others. Nevertheless, there is a limit as to how far anyone should go to gain another’s approval. It is when you pass the limit that it becomes a prospect for misery and a danger of becoming a prisoner to someone else’s expectations. It is…
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10 Things That Can keep Your Life From Mattering!
“There’ll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read ’em, but all that’s gonna matter is that little dash between ’em.” –Kelvin Welch It’s true that life is but a dash between birth and death. The Scripture says that life is like a vapor that lingers only for a little while and then quickly vanishes away, James 4:13-15. However, that little dash of time truly does matter…Your Life Matters! We may live like life doesn’t matter at all, but the truth is that each day and each encounter with the people we meet does matter. First, we need to understand that there are some ingrained beliefs…
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Are You a Counterfeit of Your True Self?
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email to a friend For whatever reason by the time, most people reach adulthood they have often become a counterfeit of their true self. Most wouldn’t recognize their true self if they met them face to face. The truth is that your true self is your best self. That is the unique person that God made you be. Over time, the events and people in our life changes us from what we started out being into something else that is far from who we truly are. Identifying those past events…