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Flexing My Creative Muscles

By Evelyn On March 6, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Creativity, Observations, Uncategorized, Writing

In 2006 I proudly completed the NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) challenge, which entails writing a 50,000 word novel in the 30 days of the month of November. So, I’ve been holding on to this uncompleted novel-in-progress for the past almost six years now. I read it out loud to my man over the course [...]

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Cultivating Focus and Mastering the Power of Concentration

By Evelyn On February 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In General Information, Life Lessons, Meditation, Personal Development, Uncategorized

When I was a child just starting to learn to read, my mother, who at the time was studying for her degree in child development, discovered that I had ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder), which makes it challenging for me to focus in on one thing at a time. I had a lightning fast [...]

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10 Questions to End 2011 on Purpose

By Evelyn On December 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Daily Ramblings, General Information, Life Lessons, Observations, Personal Development, Spirituality, Uncategorized


This morning I got up and baked some raisin scones in my new kitchen and I felt overcome by a feeling of gratitude. I’m loving my new life, and as I reflect back on the past yea bb&t ach department

r and all of the changes it has brought I am [...]

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Letting Go of My Story

By Evelyn On October 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In General Information, Personal Development, Spirituality, Uncategorized

I believe that we are all infinite beings and that we are capable of amazing things in our lives. I also believe that the main reason many of us do not reach our potential in life is because of the stories that we tell ourselves about who we are, who we are capable of [...]

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My Feet Were in the Street

By Evelyn On October 17, 2011 · 1 Comment · In General Information, Uncategorized

Yesterday, I attended the National Park Service, Feet in the Street event at Fort Dupont Park, which is one of my favorite places to hang out in my neighborhood. The closed all of the roads within the park and had all kinds of events that promoted outdoor activities, healthy lifestyles and fun without [...]

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Developing a Mystic Consciousness– A Review

By Evelyn On August 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Book Reviews, General Information, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Writing

Developing a Mystic Consciousness

By Rev. Dr. Carol S. Batey

Self published

Are you a spiritual seeker who has felt a deep yearning in your soul for a deeper, more tangible connection with the Divine? Spiritual seekers are often full of questions as they search high and low trying to fill the gaping [...]

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Mind Expanding Travel: It’s Good to Get Out of the House

By Evelyn On August 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In General Information, Personal Development, Uncategorized

As a work at home mom and business owner I’m quite a home body. My business and my girls keep me pretty busy, so I’ve not taken the time to travel in quite awhile, but last week I traveled to San Diego, California to attend Celebration 2011, which is the annual conference for Isagenix, which [...]

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Coming Around Again

By Evelyn On August 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Personal Development, Spirituality, Uncategorized

Yesterday we celebrated my eldest daughter’s 22nd birthday. This has been a big year for her. antibiotics online

She was graduated from Morgan State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in English, and last week she was hired at the first job of her teaching career as an assistant teacher. I am [...]

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30 Day Challenges for Achieving Your Goals

By Evelyn On August 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In General Information, Personal Development, Uncategorized, Writing

Last week I was watching Matt Cutts’ TED talk on youtube.com, which is about the various personal 30 day challenges that he has taken on in his life and how they have helped him to grow and develop new habits and skills.

I’ve done a few 30 day challenges of [...]

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Poise for the Runway of Your Life by Rev. Carol S. Batey, Ph.D.: A Review

By Evelyn On July 25, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Book Reviews, General Information, Personal Development, Spirituality, Uncategorized

Here’s the review I posted on Amazon.com for Rev. bb&t ach department

Batey’s book that I received as a gift:

 

Poise for the Runway of Your Life by Rev. Carol S. Batey, Ph.D.

Self published, 2011

Poise for the Runway of Your Life is a very personal, personal development book. [...]

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