Virtues Are Not Excuses
Have you ever felt like you're always waiting on things to happen? Ever feel like nothing can happen until all the stars align with the moon, the groundhog see his shadow and you find a four leaf clover? I certainly have. I typically feel this way when I'm hanging streamers for my own pity party. I become lethargic and unproductive and, when it gets really bad, I just say I'm being patient - who could argue that patience is important right? Today's Inspiration Patience Does Not Replace Initiative. Take Action and Make Life Happen Though it is true that we must not act in haste, it also a reality that we cannot expect much to happen if we dawdle while waiting on the world to match the vision in our dreams. When we need things to happen but feel like we're perhaps being pushed around by life, that's the time where we must focus on our sphere of influence - the aspects of a situation we control. If we allow ourselves to be consumed by that w...