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Today’s purpose

Posted on by philipdodson

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Each morning is like a reset button, play again, start this level again.

Yesterday has gone. Nothing to see here, move on.

Tomorrow, maybe, who knows? There is no guarantee. Sure for most there will be a tomorrow, but how many tomorrows we do not know for sure.

Today is it. What will you learn today? Who will you connect with? What is the one thing that you will do that will make a difference? What memories will you create for you and others to treasure tomorrow?

Today is all we have that we can change for sure, the past is gone and we can plan to make changes tomorrow.

So what was your purpose today? There is no right or wrong answer here, it is all choice and it is what makes us happy that matters.

Whatever time zone you’re on reading this, there is still time to make a difference today.

The path we choose

Posted on by philipdodson

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Life is a series of choices that we make.

Often we allow others to control or influence that choice, but when that happens, rarely does it go well. We feel that we are trapped or forced and that makes us unhappy.

It takes time to find the right path that will work for us and it does not matter which one you choose. However, we need to be the ones making that choice and doing it because it fits with our values, our why and what matters to us.

If you have chosen a path that is not inspiring you to jump out of bed in the morning, or if it is not making you happy, then the good news about life is we can always change the path.

Sometimes it just needs a slight change in direction and other times a big bold change. No matter how much of a change it is, the sooner you start down another path, the better.

We all have our own unique pathways in life, we are here to make a difference in some way and the right path will lead to a happy and fulfilling life. Taking that path will often require being brave and willing to be vulnerable.