Purpose, Power, and Permission

Author: Sha-shonda

  • “Pebbles” and “Mountains”

    “Pebbles” and “Mountains”

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    Sha-shonda

    Doing “big things” and purpose are not the same thing.  Sometimes, people believe that only those who accomplish “big things” have purpose.  They believe that having purpose means doing things on large scales, and they become dismayed when the things they do fail to command a lot of attention.  These…

  • Welcome

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    Sha-shonda

    Welcome to Purpose, Power, and Permission! Discovering and living in/with/on purpose is a journey, and it is one that I hope to take along with you.  Come back often to join in honest conversations about our journeys and becoming the people we were created to be.

  • Self-esteem and Purpose

    Self-esteem and Purpose

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    Sha-shonda

    There is a significant and most relevant tie between self-esteem and purpose.  Living without the knowledge of purpose can make a person feel empty and worthless.  Thoughts along the lines of, “it doesn’t matter whether I live or die,” or “I’ll never be good enough anyway,” or “I don’t matter;…