Now that you’ve surveyed your strengths, it’s time to hone in on your weaknesses.
Read MoreHow to Survive, Part 1: Feeling Frightened or Vulnerable? Survey Your Strengths
When the economy’s rocky, you’re on pins and needles about your job (or perhaps have already been laid off) and money’s too tight to mention, it can be hard to feel good about yourself -- much less, like you’re operating from position of strength to make the best decisions for your life. If you’re like most people, you’re beating back feelings of vulnerability -- if not downright panic -- and feel, at best, like your options are limited. When you -- and your friends are caught up in this mindset, it can be hard to see a way out.
Read MoreHow to Uncover Your Purpose, Part 4
Of the 6.7 billion people on planet Earth, there is no one -- and there has never been and never will be anyone -- quite like you.
Why in the world did God make you different from every other person on the entire planet?
Read More10 Tips for Overcoming "Starving Artist" Syndrome
"How can I become a professional artist without ‘starving?’" a friend recently asked. “I really need your help.”
I’m not sure that I have a definitive answer, but I do have a suggestion -- one I that I have used myself: Focus your attention upon creative people who are succeeding rather than so-called “starving artists”.
In my experience, thriving artists and starving artists sometimes behave differently.
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