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Real Love: A Decision Beyond Emotion
True Love: Willing the Good of the Other Love is a word that carries immense weight and meaning. Often, we equate it with intense passion, romanticism, or feelings of warmth and affection. But the great Catholic theologian and philosopher St. Thomas Aquinas presents us with a different perspective: “Love is the choice to will the…
Read MoreSteps to Strengthen Your Credit Score with a Growth Mindset
Steps to Strengthen Your Credit Score with a Growth Mindset Improving your credit score isn’t just about following a set of rules – it’s about embracing the financial habits that create lasting benefits. Here are some approachable and practical steps to strengthen your credit, while also cultivating a proactive approach to personal finance. 1. Consistency…
Read MoreHow to Let Go of Resentment and Reconnect with Inner Peace
How to Let Go of Resentment and Reconnect with Inner Peace “Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.” If you’ve ever struggled with resentment, this quote likely resonates. Holding on to anger, grudges, and built-up bitterness can weigh down our minds and hearts, making it difficult to feel connected…
Read MoreLiving Below Your Means: Tips for Frugal Living Without Feeling Deprived
Living Below Your Means: Tips for Frugal Living Without Feeling Deprived In today’s world, where it’s easy to get caught up in materialism and instant gratification, learning to live below your means is more than a financial strategy—it’s a lifestyle choice that can lead to long-term peace and security. But living frugally doesn’t mean giving…
Read MoreNavigating Jealousy and Envy: A Path to Inner Peace
Navigating Jealousy and Envy: A Path to Inner Peace 🌿 Transformation Tuesday 🌿 In today’s fast-paced world, where achievements are constantly displayed and celebrated, it’s easy to fall prey to the complex emotions of jealousy and envy. Though often used interchangeably, these feelings diverge in fundamental ways, impacting our well-being and relationships. Jealousy: Protecting What’s…
Read MoreThankful Thursday: Celebrating Human Connection
Celebrating Connection: A Magical Evening at Our Community Picnic As the sun sets on another bustling week, I’m reminded of the importance of taking a moment to pause and appreciate the simple joys of life. This reflection springs from a delightful experience I had just last night—a monthly community picnic that turned an ordinary evening…
Read MoreThe Power of a Thank You: Finding Joy in Small Gestures
The Power of a Thank You: Finding Joy in Small Gestures In the fast-paced whirlwind of our daily routines, it’s easy to overlook the small moments tha t can make a big impact. Recently, I experienced one of these moments when I discovered a simple note while organizing my desk. It wasn’t just any note—it…
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