The Heart...Wanda's

We receive light from a variety of sources. Whether natural (sun, moon, stars) or man made, ex electricity, technology, etc. The most impactful light of all is the light that shines from within. Each of us are a unique light that can brighten the darkest environment. We are to walk letting our light shine.

True happiness is not found in material things and no one else can give it to you. It's something that comes from within, from a deep sense of peace, self-awareness, and gratitude.

Leaders embrace who they are and lead with authenticity. Followers often mold themselves to fit the expectations of others.

Fear is only as powerful as the control we allow it to have over us. Fear in itself is neither good nor bad. It’s our response to it that determines whether fear will paralyze us or propel us.

Though a smile can brighten someone's day, it can also cover how someone is feeling inside.

May today be the day you choose to be a better person, not for anyone else, but for yourself because the world needs to see and receive your light, your goodness, and your unique gifts.

Do not underestimate the power of these two simple words, thank you, to make someone's day a little brighter. Two simple words can make all the difference.

Be mindful of where you direct your energy. Some things are simply not worth the chase, but the things that are, things that truly matter, will be worth it.

The storms of life are unavoidable. We can choose where we place our trust and where we seek our refuge. When we find true refuge, we find the peace and strength to face whatever comes our way, knowing that we are safe and secure.

A lot of individuals are promoting hope and joy. But you can't have either without love.

Life happens to all of us. It doesn't matter how prepared you may be. A situation will arise that wasn't anticipated. How you handle the situation is what matters.

Setting your goals based on what is important to you, rather than what is important to someone else.

Integrity and honesty will present itself when you least expect it.

Each of us has the power to make a positive impact on the lives of others. When we choose to radiate brightly, we can create a world that is warmer, brighter, and more connected.

Family secrets are not just about the information itself but about the reasons they are kept. These secrets often stem from a desire to protect, to avoid shame or guilt, or to maintain a certain image.

Let your smile impact the world; don't let the world impact your smile.

God knows our abilities, and He will never have us do something He has not given us the ability to do.

Many disguise pride as humility. Pride is an issue for most people. The opposite of pride is humility. If you want to walk in humility, you have to ask God to help you. Without God helping you to walk in humility, your efforts are disguised as pride.

Life is a road with many twists, turns, and unexpected detours. As we navigate this road, we carry our dreams, goals, and aspirations. We envision the destinations we wish to reach, and we set out with determination and enthusiasm. But as with any journey, there are moments when the road seems long and the destination far away. It's in these moments of doubt and fatigue that we must remind our...

Accepting those with physical limitations and disabilities is not just about tolerance; it is about recognizing that our differences make us stronger and that every person has something valuable to contribute.

You may not succeed at all you do, but trying is always worth the effort. Each attempt, regardless of the outcome, enriches your journey, builds resilience, shapes your character, and inspires others. Embrace the courage to try, adopt a growth mindset, and focus on the value of the journey rather than the destination.

Take that 1st step. Take it with courage, take it with conviction, and take it with faith. For it is in taking that first step that you set in motion a chain of events that can lead to places one never imagined possible.

Busy isn't a badge of honor; it's a choice. Productivity isn't about doing more; it's about doing what matters. Remember, being busy doesn't always mean you're being productive. Choose wisely where to invest your time and energy.

Do you recognize when a need has been met? Or do you miss the mark because it wasn't met in the manner you'd like?

Moving at the right time is so important. It can be beneficial or detrimental. The ultimate timing is moving in God's timing.