Daily Motivational Devotionals

Are you mindful of your right here right now moment, of your present? That's the blip of eternity where you truly live your life and if you're missing it, you're missing your life. Take just a few minutes for this morning's podcast and see if you gain some insights into how you can present yourself more fully to your present.

Do you work or have to spend time around people you don't like? What about people you've lost respect for? It's easy to find reasons to exclude people from our lives. The bigger challenge is finding value within those people. What about people we don't really know but cross our paths during any given day? Regardless of how they smell, what they wear, the work they do or the fact that they don't wo...

When were you last transformed? "What?" you ask. Exactly. People don't really think about it. So, when was the last time that your mind was blown to the point that you changed how you look at reality? Here's a better idea. Listen to today's podcast and this will all make sense.

People teach customer service and salespeople that they need to develop empathy for their customers. People in caring professions such as nursing and counseling need to develop empathy with their patients and clients. Is it the same as trying to figure out what people care about or is it something more? It is DEFINITELY something more. Today's podcast will give you a clue.

How is your life ... under the circumstances? Is that where you're standing? What are you doing about your circumstances? If you need a nudge, some motivation, and spiritual encouragement, today's podcast is all about getting on top of your circumstances. Take charge today.

How hard do you try at something before you give up? How many shots do you take at it? Is there a limit? Is there a point when you decide that it isn't worth taking any more shots? Maybe your opinion on that will change after you listen to today's podcast.

How many times were you grounded as you were growing up? Me? More than I can remember. What I don't remember is how well each of those times helped me deal with the world better or to improve anything in my life other than to not do the thing that caused me to be grounded in the first place. As an adult, getting grounded is empowering and can be one of the most powerful practices you can do. This...

Do you live each day as gracefully as a ballet dancer moving across a stage? Do you sometimes extend grace to another person or hope that someone else extends grace to you? What do the two things have in common? Listen to today's podcast and find out.

You probably take care of yourself. You usually try to eat a good diet, you wear a coat in the winter, and you go to the doctor when you're sick. How do you take care of your spirit? How do you know if/when your spirit is sick? Today's podcast offers some insights into caring for your total well-being.

In your family, your business, some organization where you're involved, do you feel like you're always playing catch up? How do you deal with the things that threaten to defeat you? Maybe, like in basketball, your best offense is to run a defensive fullcourt press so you can take over possession and run for the goal. Today's podcast is all about that. See what you think.

Don't you love a good discount? I do. Except this one kind of discount that we're talking about in today's podcast. Give it a listen and see if you might be guilty of taking this kind of discount on a regular basis. Your life can change for the better if you don't.

Little things. Do you pay attention to the little things that bring you joy and offer gratitude for them or does it always take a big thing for you to be happy? Life must be kind of sad in between those, then, because none of us gets huge events every day. Take a listen to today's podcast and see if you can see how to focus on those little things that bring fullness and satisfaction to your life.

Now. Right here, right now. What is it like? No, not then when you read that first sentence, but right now and right here. I'm not trying to be funny and I'm not playing with you. I'm serious. Being mindful of the continually unfolding moment/place of right here, right now, is a spiritual challenge. All the recordings we have of other now moments are just that ... recordings. Let today's podcast i...

Before you discard a person by thinking of them as "the weakest link," listen to today's podcast. You might just see something worth salvaging.

Is your life spiritually congested? How would you know? Well, do you have days or weeks when you feel like you have so much going on that you just can't breathe? Then you might be spiritually congested. Today's podcast might help you quite a bit with clearing it out so you can breathe in the breath of God more easily.

Planting seeds ... do you ever think of that having to do with people and relationships? Well, hold on to your watering can because this podcast episode is all about planting seeds of growth to have a garden full of positive relationships. Check it out!

Is your life filled with abundance? If not, why not? Oh, don't list off a bunch of reasons why your life isn't filled with abundance because those aren't the truth. The truth is that if you don't have an abundant life right now it's because you have not accepted it. Simple. Listen to today's podcast and you'll see what I mean. It might just help you crack that piece that's been blocking you from y...

Do you have a minute? Not a minute for me, but a minute for yourself? True, you have all day, but will you use all of the minutes in your day today for yourself? Will you use any of them to strengthen your spiritual connection to the Divine? How about just one? Take a few of your minutes for this morning's podcast and then take just one more. Take a listen. You'll see what I mean.

Do you have any bad habits you want to get rid of? Aspects of yourself you want to change? Today's podcast may help you see how to not push away those things but to just let them get dissolved. Check it out.

Are you wise? Are you a person of wisdom? What does it mean to you for a person to be wise? You absolutely have some wisdom, regardless of your age. Today's podcast might help you reevaluate the wisdom you carry along and have to offer. Check it out.

Do you ever feel "out of phase" with what's going on with your day? Do you go to work feeling like you just can't get in the flow? It's natural but there is something you can do about it. You can get in tune and this podcast is about what it means to be in tune as well as a bit of how to get in tune AND what you're getting in tune WITH. Check it out.

How big of a score to you have to score to become the successful person you dream of becoming? Would it surprise you to learn that you don't have to be the big point scorer? What if you could become amazingly successful by helping other people score all the points? Impossible you say? No, not really. Listen to today's podcast. You'll get the point.

Have you found your fit in the world? Most of us feel awkward about something or other but maybe it's because we haven't figured out how all of our pieces fit. Today's podcast offers some thoughts about how we are similar to jigsaw puzzles.

When you're feeling on top of the world, you feel like you can accomplish anything. What about after you've come back down, though? Trying to pump yourself up to just get motivated may not be enough. You need to be steadily working your way to higher and higher altitudes in your life. Today's podcast explains. This is an absolute must for anyone on the spiritual journey.

Big dreams require big activity but ... not all at once. For a hugely successful worldwide personality, big dreams and big goals and big projects are normal. What about the person who has yet to accomplish anything big? Is that you? Do you have some big dreams and a big vision for your life but you haven't gotten started? What are you waiting for? Oh, I know! You've been waiting for this podcast!...