Blessed new year 2013!

Tomorrow is the last day of the year 2012 (or today – depending when you read this post or depending where you live =) I can’t believe that this year is almost over again – it went by so fast. It was a blessed year with lots of joy but also sadness. When we went …

The most important birthday ever

Dear blog readers, thanks a lot for reading my blog and for your encouraging comments! Wishing you a blessed Christmas! For me it is very special time of the year - cause the person who I love most has birthday: Jesus Christ! He is the one who gives my life meaning and fulfillment. Today many …

What is your purpose in life?

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com   I love tulips! When I look at this picture I see many beautiful white tulips - but every tulip is different. They may have the same colour on this picture - but no the exact same shape, height... God created everyone of us different. And for a special purpose. …

How could you „declutter“ your life?

Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com Have you ever tried to declutter your life? I have! Sometimes I was successful, sometimes not. The time I was working in South America I definitely had NO clutter at all – just the things I needed most, nothing else. Now living in Germany again – do you think I …

Goal

  I read some good quotes concerning goals. This one I really like and I think it's very true: "If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” – Jim Rohn Do you know people like this? Or …

Why people don’t set goals – What about you?

There are many reasons why some people don't set goals. I guess everyone did experience this in their own life or observed it in others. Reasons why people don’t set goals: - nobody taught them (not even in school) the power and value of goal setting. They can’t use this tool, because they don’t know …

Why is goal setting important (Part V)

it makes you accountable Having goals makes you accountable. I am an "expert" in talking about things without taking action =). But if I have a goal I am accountable to myself to take action. For example my Blog: I set myself a goal how many articles I want to write each week. This goal …

In between post: What is your purpose in life?

  I just want to write something in between my goal “series” cause it really struck me today. I got the sad news today in the morning that my former neighbour died. He was only 21 years old. As far as it looks his family didn’t care about him – they are not interested in …

Why is goal setting important (Part IV)

Goals can provide motivation and persistance Do you know how many times Thomas Edison failed before he finally found a way to make the light bulb work? Over a thousand times! It’s normal that you will struggle and fail many times before you finally reach your goal. But what gives you the energy of wanting …