Purpose, Power, and Permission

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  • The Road Home: The Skin I’m In

    The Road Home: The Skin I’m In

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    Sha-shonda

    “Home” is that space of security and warmth. It is absent of turmoil and deception, lack and strife.  It is the space of love and wholeness.  Many have never experienced Home as it was not cultivated in their lives.  Instead, the spaces intended for Home were bombarded with insecurity, unbelief,…

  • REMINDER: You’re A Person of Purpose

    REMINDER: You’re A Person of Purpose

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    Sha-shonda

    A little over a week ago, I was asked to attend a banquet and offer a few words of encouragement to a group of young ladies to whom I had previously spoken.  I was unable to attend due to my travelling, so I was asked to write my statement to…

  • The Drought Is Over

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    Sha-shonda

    Have you ever experienced a drought? No, I am not speaking of a physical drought, but a spiritual and/or emotional drought.  When one is in the midst of a drought, he/she is experiencing a lack or a deficiency.  There is a need or desire, recognized or unrecognized, that goes unsatisfied. …

  • Continue

    Continue

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    Sha-shonda

    Many people invest a lot of time, effort, and even money to discover their purpose.  And once they discover their purpose (or come close), they find themselves stuck, confused, or in a holding pattern.   Some find themselves more confused than before.  So, what do I do? The answer might seem…

  • The Birth of Hope

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    Sha-shonda

    Today is December 25, 2012, and countless people are celebrating in many different ways and for many different reasons.  Some are singing carols and opening much-anticipated gifts while others are preparing for festive dinners with family and friends. Old Christmas traditions are being upheld and new ones are being created.…

  • What Is That In Thine Hand?

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    Sha-shonda

    What is keeping you from doing your purpose?  The truth is likely nothing, and many of us are probably unwittingly doing our purpose in some way or another.  However, if you have yet to discover and understand your purpose, you cannot channel your gifts and energy towards performing it.  Additionally,…