You hear this question, “Are you for real?”, posed in conversation when someone does something out of the ordinary. It could be an unbelievably exciting thing, or on the other hand, one that makes your blood pressure rise!
When it comes to being REAL, true to yourself and who you are called to be, the following acronym came to mind that could be a guideline to ask yourself when defining and designing your vision.
Are you for R.E.A.L.?
Resilient – This is one of my favorite words as it gives you a sense of being able to bounce back! We all are faced with challenges and circumstances that are sometimes out of our control, yet allowing the process of the ‘going through’ to refine you, puts a new perspective on the situation. It allows you to refocus your intention, and put more attention into refueling the fire within, to be a catalyst for good.
This time of year is always the perfect time to reflect and take an inventory of all the incredible things you are grateful for. How about stretching your imagination some and really thinking about the not so ordinary things that come to mind?
Happy New Year! As we embrace 2019, set our goals and create our vision for this year, I would like to share a few thoughts to consider.
As this Christmas season continues to unfold, I sit quietly to pause and reflect on The Reason. The shopping, the baking, the wrapping, the exchanging of gifts and the lists upon lists are all checked off. However, is it over?