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Stay the Course: Your Needs Are Being Met
How many of us can relate to being distracted? How can we not? Every five seconds there is another notification on our smart phones. And, life just being what it is will always be presenting us with another situation to deal with. It’s life. It’s reality.
It seems that it has always been a struggle for me to simply stick with whatever project I embark on. Whenever I start something, it seems that the follow through becomes challenging. Maybe there is some psychological issue I could look at. Maybe I’m just human. Maybe it’s just normal.
To stay the course in life I believe requires a commitment to the thing we set out to do. It requires saying to ourselves that we will let nothing ultimately stand in our way. And, this commitment has to be so important to us that we will not let the distractions through us off the path.
It’s about priorities. When we know what is important to us we will find the resources to make it happen. I absolutely believe in the adage that commitment actually creates opportunities. The very act of making a decision to follow through on something will bring into existence support that was not there before the decision was made. Or, at least the support will be made known. It may (or may not) have been there before my decision was made. Ultimately, in the spiritual realm all things are possible. They…