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Ever Dreamed of Soaring Through the Sky?

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From the dawn of childhood, the sky has haunted my slumber with wings; now those airy visitations return night after night, ever more insistently. Paddling my legs I could go anywhere and look down upon the Earth and see things that other couldn't. And so, I set out to explore this personal phenomenon, seeking to understand its meaning - wondering if, perhaps, it is a doorway to another realm. Dreams of flying often represent freedom , aspiration , or a desire to transcend limitations . The fact that I was  paddling my legs to fly - like swimming through the air - suggests a personal effort to rise above challenges or explore uncharted realms, not just physically but mentally or spiritually. Seeing the Earth from above and observing things that others can’t might reflect: A higher perspective you're gaining in life - perhaps an ability to see beyond surface-level problems or situations. A shift in consciousness , where you're starting to think beyond the material wor...

My Journey of Resilience

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My Story Why am I sharing my story? I frequently encounter individuals who believe their life challenges are unique. The truth is everyone has a story to tell. When you take the time to listen or read about others' experiences, you often discover countless individuals who have faced even more daunting challenges than you but managed to triumph over adversity. I wear several hats – a real estate entrepreneur, an author, speaker, and a life coach. My journey of resilience commenced at the tender age of 11 when my father passed away, plunging my family into poverty. The help we received from family and friends often took the form of hand-me-down clothes that we had to mend and alter to fit. I recall a time when I had to tie string to hold my shoes together at the soles because we couldn't afford glue for repairs. Occasionally, we were fortunate enough to receive food items like canned beans or fish. My youngest sibling was only 3 years old at the time. My mother made the courageou...

Fuel Your Mind for Greatness

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Fuel Your Mind for Greatness Starting Off with a Smile and a Shift in Mindset So, I'm kicking off this blog with a little inspirational humor: "Your mindset is your biggest asset. Guard it like it’s the last samosa at a family gathering." Funny, but true. Now let’s get a bit serious. Dale Carnegie once said, “Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed no hope at all.” Take a moment to let that sink in. The ability to keep going when everything says “stop” is often what separates those who grow from those who stay stuck. Life, in all its complexity, throws challenges that can cloud our vision and limit our beliefs. Over time, we may start thinking that not much can change—so why bother trying? But here’s the truth: when we open ourselves to fresh ideas, evolving technologies, and more innovative ways of solving problems, something incredible happens. Our mindset begins to shift. It strengthens...