"Where there is no vision [no redemptive revelation of God], the people perish; but he who keeps the law [of God, which includes that of man]–blessed (happy, fortunate, and enviable) is he." [I Sam. 3:1; Amos 8:11, 12.] Proverbs 29:18, AMP "If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect … Continue reading Vision, part 3
Vision
Vision - (noun) 1. the faculty or state of being able to see. 2. the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom. 3. a mental image of what the future will or could be like. 4. the images seen on a television screen Welcome to the VIRTUE series. A collection … Continue reading Vision
True Wealth
Alright, part two. Thanks for sticking with me. 🙂 I promise you'll love the reward! So I was spring cleaning the other day and came across an old notebook of mine. I've read a lot of books .. and continue to, and one in particular is by Napoleon Hill, The Master Key to Riches. Within … Continue reading True Wealth
Chest & Shoulders Workout
Warm up - row machine 5 min Core Spider crawls 3 sets of 15 One-arm high pulley cable side bend 3 sets of 15 each 3/4 sit up 3 sets of 15 Frog crunches 3x 15 Chest (30-60 sec rest b/t sets) Cable chest presses 3 sets of 15 Cable flyes 3 sets of 15 … Continue reading Chest & Shoulders Workout
Words?
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.Abraham Lincoln Alright, it's a funny quote, haha. All joking aside, your words have a big impact on the direction of your thoughts and your life. “The words you speak become the house you live in.”Hafiz Have you ever wondered if what … Continue reading Words?
Resolve
Decision: a choice that you make about something after thinking about it; the result of deciding Resolve: to make a definite and serious decision to do something “Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.” ― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich Any time we make … Continue reading Resolve
HIIT Workout and Benefits
Maybe you've heard of them. Maybe you haven't. Either way, they are a great way to supplement into and mix-up your workout routine!Michael Bracko, Ed.D., FACSM, said "high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can boost metabolism and accelerate weight loss."Great! Sounds right up my alley - more caloric expenditure in less time. Productivity, baby! If you could … Continue reading HIIT Workout and Benefits
Adaptations
In my perfect world, I would be further south, like Florida, or west, like California, or wonderful, like Hawaii .. but that's not my story right now - I'm in Virginia, where Monday it sleeted, iced, and snowed, and I decided to go out for my 1st day of 10k training anyway. I started out … Continue reading Adaptations
Smoothie Time
So after my run the other day, I wanted something super tasty .. And a little sweet .. But definitely nutritious. Here's a quick little smoothie recipe I made that you're sure to love! 🙂 Aubrey's Strawberry Protein Smoothie • 1 cup frozen strawberries • 1 scoop Muscle Milk Lean Muscle Protein Powder - Vanilla … Continue reading Smoothie Time
Conditions
My feet were sliding. And cold. And soaked all the way through my barefoot shoes. The sleet stung my face. My out-and-back route had the wind sending it directly into my face and mouth. I tried keeping my head down, hoping my visor would deflect the beautiful but uncomfortable white madness falling from the sky. … Continue reading Conditions