When asked why it took her so long to write her book, despite encouragement from business and personal relationships, Sheila explained that she needed to embark on her own healing journey to reconcile her story.
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Joan Payden reminds us that it’s never too late to embrace new beginnings. At times, the most significant phases in our lives commence in the later years, paving the way for unforeseen opportunities and personal growth. Here’s an invitation and story to inspire us all on our Just Beginning journeys.
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Welcome to the Just Beginning Dinner Circles program, where retirees and individuals embracing their next life chapter embark on a transformative journey of connection, conversation, and purposeful living. If you're seeking meaningful engagement, enriching dialogue, and the opportunity to forge lasting friendships, you've come to the right place.
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"I was just happy to be here," is the phrase you recall telling yourself. The haze of that moment becomes clearer as you awaken from your daydream and say aloud, "I just smiled." The allure of reaching your dream destination without being prepared to ask empowering questions for yourself, inviting others into your ideas, and establishing expansive boundaries of support is a result of days, years, and decades of rejection.
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Ever wondered why some intentions fizzle out while others blaze a trail of change? Join me and Dr. Fritz Galette as we unravel the mysteries behind turning aspirations into lasting transformations. What does it truly take for intentions to catch fire and fuel meaningful change in our lives? Let’s grow together, inside today’s blog.
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When our emotions or experiences remain unresolved, we often misattribute the source of our discontent. Reflecting on my client consultations, I've observed that what individuals perceive as their core issue is frequently a superficial manifestation, not the true root. Each time we dismiss an unresolved concern, it's akin to sweeping it under the rug, adding another layer over the genuine problem.
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If you often find yourself stuck in a pattern of starting projects but not finishing them, making promises to start goals without taking the first step, or being held back by fear when embarking on new beginnings, intention alone won't carry you far.
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In my recent exploration during the creation of a docuseries pilot (more on that in another blog), delving into the intricacies of family dynamics across different generations, I stumbled upon a resounding call for healing. From the elders at the helm of our families to the youngest generation, the need for familial reconciliation is palpable. The stumbling block, however, seems to be less about a reluctance to engage in these conversations and more about a lack of tools to navigate them effectively.
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Avoiding our fears doesn't make them disappear; it merely silences them temporarily. Meanwhile, fear continues to quietly influence our lives, holding us hostage and preventing us from creating a more meaningful existence, regardless of our age, stage, or experience.
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What I've discovered, amidst all these external challenges, is a sanctuary within ourselves where we can consistently find inner peace. This inner peace has been my refuge when I couldn't find it in the workplace, in entrepreneurial pursuits that fell short, or in the chaos of daily life.
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