If you’re like many of us, you take for granted that you have lots of time.
Time to live your life.
Time to build your dream.
Time to give back.
Time to make that special experience for a special someone.
Time to _________. You fill in the blank.
We all have dreams, desires and goals.
And we all, at one time or another, have taken the gift of 24 hours in a day for granted.
We think…. There is always tomorrow.
Until one day we wake up to news that’s unexpected that shifts everything right side up again (even though in the moment it feels quite upside down).
We think motivation is the problem.
We think the other person is the problem.
We think lack of vision is the problem.
The problem with that is that none of it is true.
Because YOU have the ability to conjure up motivation.
YOU have the ability to take responsibility.
And YOU have the gift of being able to open your eyes and heart up and SEE your vision.
It “just” requires action.
You take...
The closer the date came, the more I found myself “nesting.” (ha! a nice way of saying removing EVERYTHING from the bathroom!) My bathroom was in my living room and my new bathroom was in boxes in the garage. Bedlam. Chaos.
Since April I have been planning for and eagerly waiting for my bathroom to be renovated. When I scheduled the contractor, I was somewhat disappointed he was booking so far out, but in the end it allowed me to make the decisions , “incubate” the changes I wanted, slowly. A lot goes into a renovation, and the order you choose things is important!
My coach reminded me (even a coach needs a coach!) that this process was very much like giving birth to a human. And indeed it was. I began to embody this truth at an even deeper level.
Each choice I made was intentional. And I put intentions into the project itself. If you know anything about feng shui, the bathroom is partially in Wealth and Fame/Reputation. I took that knowledge and infused it...