Archive for the ‘Resources’ Category

PRAY Is Here!

January - 1 - 2009
Posted by Val

If I didn’t know before that when one door closes, many more fling wide open, this latest experience of creating a book of prayers has sealed the deal for me. When my agent told me that the publisher I’m currently working with would not publish the manuscript I’d written, containing 30 prayers, I was discouraged.  [ Read More ]

How to Subscribe to This Blog

October - 22 - 2008
Posted by Val

Thank you for your frequent visits and comments! You are always welcome here. I’m glad you stop by regularly to discover more about how to live on purpose and create a destiny you love. Technology makes things easy, so I’m writing this post to share with you how to subscribe to this blog, and why  [ Read More ]

Everyday Affirmations

September - 1 - 2008
Posted by Val

This past weekend, I conducted a women’s retreat, which turned out to be an amazing success. God is good. At times during the weekend, because it was full of activity, I felt rushed. When I did, I took a moment to center myself and slow things down. I thought of writing this post because of  [ Read More ]

Stuff Management Process

August - 5 - 2008
Posted by Val

The other day I was conducting a coaching call with a client when it struck me that most people who have succeeded to a great degree have a Stuff Management Process. What’s that? To me, a Stuff Management Process (SMP) is a technical term for: 1. Learning what keeps me from moving forward (hereby known  [ Read More ]

Destiny Living

July - 30 - 2008
Posted by Val

Greetings! This is a brand new site, I’m switching over from my previous website to this site. I intend to post lots of content here over the next few months so check back often during the expansion. Here you’ll find information, inspiration and resources designed to uplift, inspire and teach how to create and fulfill  [ Read More ]

Today’s quote is on self-control: “…a man is great in knowledge, great in himself, and great in his influence on the world, in the measure that he is great in self-control.” Source: The Wisdom of James Allen edited by Andy Zubko; Publisher: Laurel Creek Press. The Wisdom of James Allen : Including As a Man  [ Read More ]

It can be both

July - 18 - 2008
Posted by Val

I’m reading a book by Rev. Michael Dowd about evolution. It’s called Thank God for Evolution. Thank God for Evolution: How the Marriage of Science and Religion Will Transform Your Life and Our World Years ago, if someone would have told me I’d be reading a book about evolution and enjoying it, I would have  [ Read More ]

Today is my 4th wedding anniversary, and it is an especially important milestone for us. Our marital journey has not been without its ups and downs, most notably our separation a year ago. We have since chosen to reconcile, and have been going to counseling for several months with that end in mind. This anniversary  [ Read More ]