A couple of weeks ago at a Toastmaster’s table topics speech contest I observed how confidence succeeded and took home the trophy. I’m sure the entire table topic contestants had very much anticipated this event, but there was one ingredient that the winner had over the rest. It was confidence. Self confidence is the difference between feeling relentless and feeling terrified out of your wits. How you perceive yourself has a big impact on how you are perceived by ...
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Deana Shares What it Means to Live Victoriously
Many may think living victoriously means having all points of life directed to success and abundance. Or even perhaps good health, loving families or winning in every area of life. And yes, those do contribute to a victorious lifestyle. I would even venture to say that they are victories within themselves. Yet in actuality, life isn't always that cut and dry. I mean you can't put life in a box and judge living victoriously merely by one's accomplishments, achievements, or...
Encouraged to Encourage
I received an uplifting e-mail from my closest and best friend, Dyanne. We've been friends since grade school and still today she floods me with her love, encouragement, and admiration though we live miles apart. Her e-mail came last night just as I was about to turn in for the evening--tired and edgy about something that interfered with my day. Not aware what was going on with me, Dyanne's encouraging words were the ice cream on the cake. She told me that she was proud...
