I think often of the great things we accomplish when we work together. Recently, I had to write a myth in one of my classes. I struggled and labored with it until I called my family for help. I spoke with several members, each one adding insights through brainstorming with me. Some gave suggestions. Others [...]
Imagination is more important than knowledge… – Albert Einstein, 1879-1955 How many times has your “knowledge” stopped you from achieving your dreams? I have felt for a very long time that it is our dreams which have been sacrificed in the name of reality. Take just a moment, close your eyes and go back in [...]
Okay, did you just read that title as “live!” (as in a band plays a concert and records the music as a collection of “live” music) or “live!” (as in you get to wake up each morning with a new opportunity to “live” each day to the fullest?!?!?!?!) Well, I was meaning the latter pronunciation, [...]
Cosette has grown up in several states around the US. She has been a competitive figure skater since age 4 and has been on national and international teams representing the US in competitions. She is a recent high school graduate and was selected to speak at her graduation ceremony. She loves to learn and was [...]
Yes, it’s about time for summer, and we are mixing things up and giving fun stuff away at MPowergen.com/blog!!! We are introducing a new section to our blog, titled simply, “Love Letters.” These are meant to be encouraging letters–a “pick-me-up,” if you will, for our readers when they are feeling a little low. Hope you [...]
Karen is a dear friend, writer, and all-around amazing lady. She has guest blogged for us before here at MPower, and we are delighted with her most recent post, “Crocheting.” Enjoy! I was crocheting a lap blanket for a friend today and started thinking about the message I want to deliver with it. I began [...]
Yesterday, as I sat in a church meeting listening to a young woman discuss the value Esther of the Old Testament had to her people, I saw Esther in a new light. I thought of her strength, her faith in her God and in the prayers and fasting of her people, and–most of all–her courage. [...]
I have been trying to learn some new things recently and also to perfect some old skills. It has been an amazing journey and I feel a transformation in the works. For Good, I hope. My sister and her family came to visit recently. She is an amazing Interior Designer (I must include “award winning” [...]
Amy Tucker Johnston is a loving wife, sister, daughter and friend. Seeing the good in others and uplifting them with love and complements is one of her gifts. She shares her insights into the empowering of friends in her blog today. In this past month, so much has happened. I wanted to keep it all [...]
Our guest blog today is by Abby. Abby volunteers in her community and is a mother and grandmother. She is a great friend and prolific writer. Today, she shares her insights about a child growing up and going to college. Saying goodbye is often difficult. I was talking with my dear friend tonight about our [...]