02/02/2024
Lead With Love - To anyone feeling a bit lost in the journey of self-discovery, just like me:
Ever feel like there's a little nudge from the universe telling you to wake up and smell the roses? A God wink maybe? Well, it’s time to listen up. If you've got this inkling that it's time to step up your game and be a better version of yourself, then why not give it a shot?
Let's face it, we're not exactly winning any gold stars for selflessness when we're only looking out for number one. Maybe take a page out of your mom's book or whoever you look up to—aim to make them proud with how you live your life.
Actions, my friend, speak louder than words or intentions. It's fine making promises to be better, but it's the everyday choices that really count. And trust me, being a phony isn't going to get you anywhere. It's time to stop pretending and start being real.
Count your blessings, seriously. If the big guy upstairs has thrown a few good things your way, show some gratitude and give him the love he deserves. And let's be real, life isn't a walk in the park. Sometimes, the hardest paths lead to the best views. Stick to your guns, even when it feels like the universe is playing a cruel joke.
Oh, and about this whole "God knows best" thing? Either you're on board with that or you're not. Trying to have it both ways is just a recipe for confusion. If you're feeling a bit lost right now, it’s time to admit that maybe, just maybe, you don't have all the answers.
The Universe has been dropping some wisdom lately, huh? Well, maybe there's something to that happiness thing? Surround yourself with people who light up your world, regardless of what anyone else thinks. And hey, trust your gut. True believers don't sweat the small stuff because they've got that inner compass dialed in.
Let's keep it simple, okay? You don't have to have it all figured out. None of us do. But what we can do is lead with love. It's the one thing that keeps this crazy world spinning. And yes, it's tough out there. But coming home to someone who's got your back? That's priceless.
Love your tribe, love yourself, and never stop striving to be the best version of you. Sometimes, the hardest decisions are the ones worth making. And hey, suffering is just part of the journey. Look at Jesus, right? Sometimes, you've got to go through the storm to appreciate the sunshine.
I'm not all about religion, but I'm all about spirituality. Your beliefs might be different from mine, and that's cool. We're all just trying to make sense of this wild ride called life. And yes, I might curse a little and lose my cool sometimes, but hey, who doesn't? I am 100% real and not pretending to be anyone I’m not just to make other’s happy about how they feel about me.
Bottom line: I'm just trying to live a life filled with love and honesty. I'm all about surrounding myself with people who build me up and remind me of my worth. And hey, if you're feeling a bit lost, reach out to those who bring you joy. Hold on tight, because life's a rollercoaster, but it's also one heck of a ride.
This is my story, my journey, and these are the words I live by. This is Cory, signing off with a whole lot of love and a sprinkle of wisdom and faith.