Life List

I'm always jotting down notes about ideas, good advice or simply wise words.  I write on pieces of scrap paper, tiny notebooks, a journal, paper in my purse, in my car,  on my phone Notes, and who knows where else. I decided to start a list here.


  •  Be curious.
  •  What would your 10 yo self say?
  •  What would your 10 years older self say?
  •  Sync up - does what I say match what I do?
  • We are dust and breath, limited and limitless, human and holy (Steve Wiens podcast)
  • Fun is better than perfect! 
  • Practice something creative everyday 5-15 minutes
  • When 'I' is replaced by 'We', Illness becomes Wellness
  • When someone shares a dream, say Wow! not How? 
  • Treat others with A.W.E. - affection, warmth, and encouragement  (Dr. Jim Burns)
  • Be kind to yourself
  • Ask 'What's right with me?' instead of 'What's wrong with me?' (spiritual director) 
  • Fate is a terrible writer (Donald Miller) 
  • Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. (Jim Rohn) 
  • To know what you know and to know what you don't know -- that is the character of one who knows. (Confuscious)
  • Sweetheart, you are in pain. Relax, take a breath. Let's pay attention to what is happening; then we'll figure out what to do. (Sylvia Boorstein)
  • Assume people are doing the best they can. The life that changes will be your own.  (Brene Brown)
  • Treating myself like a precious object will make me strong. 
  • Pursue healing and then ask God to do what only He can do.(Susie Larson) 
  • In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your paths. (Solomon)
  • Let it go.
  • Act like the person you want to be. 
  • Use things. Love people. Worship God. 
  • Care, not cure, is the primary goal of listening. (VantagePoint3)
  • I can't. He can. I think I'll let Him. (Dallas Willard)




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