Author Archives: Nancy Jones

Roots and Branches: The Unseen Foundations of Our Visible Successes

Roots and branches teach us valuable lessons about self-care. Like tree roots that absorb nutrients to sustain growth, we need to nurture our inner selves to stay healthy and strong. Branches, reaching out and growing, symbolize our need to expand and evolve. This natural balance shows us how internal nourishment is essential for personal development. Continue reading

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Mastering the Mind: Overcoming Decision Fatigue and Strengthening Willpower

Explore effective strategies to combat decision fatigue and boost willpower. Learn how simplifying choices, establishing routines, and prioritizing decisions can help preserve mental energy, improve decision-making, and enhance overall well-being. Discover practical tips for managing daily decisions and maintaining focus on long-term goals. Continue reading

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LABEL YOUR FEELINGS

If you can’t figure out how to feel, start by labeling the feelings you already know you’re feeling. Continue reading

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The Conservative Case for DEI

Explore why diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are crucial for innovation and market expansion from a conservative perspective. Discover how embracing DEI leads to success stories like Spanx and Fenty Beauty, proving that diversity is not just a moral imperative but a strategic advantage. Continue reading

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Rethinking Modesty

Modesty is not merely about covering up but about revealing our true selves in a way that aligns with our deepest values and identity. It’s a personal journey of expression that transcends traditional norms, inviting us to present ourselves authentically to the world. This redefined view of modesty empowers us to communicate who we are, not just through our words but through the very essence of our being. Continue reading

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Every Day is an Opportunity to Reinvent Yourself

Explore the transformative power of reinvention in my latest blog post, where we delve into how every day presents opportunities for personal growth and change. Discover practical tips, inspiring stories, and the importance of adaptability in continuously reshaping your life’s journey.
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Seeing Others as God Sees Them

Perception shapes our reality, especially in relationships where differing viewpoints can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts. Recognizing and embracing the diversity in perceptions, therefore, becomes key to building stronger, more empathetic connections with those around us. Continue reading

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Work/Life Balance: From 20th Century Norms to Digital Age Challenges

Let’s explore the evolving concept of work/life balance, from the distinct separation of work and personal life in the 20th century to the blurred lines brought about by digital technology, advocating for a flexible, individualized approach to balancing professional and personal priorities in the modern era. It highlights the challenges and opportunities presented by remote work and technological advancements, encouraging readers to redefine work/life balance in a way that aligns with their unique needs and lifestyles. Continue reading

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The Violent Calm of Nature

I spend time “in nature” as often as I can. I haven’t been camping in a long time, but we still hike, fish, hunt, swim, and laze by the river whenever opportunity presents itself. I treasure the serene landscapes, gentle … Continue reading

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The Irony of Escape: Meeting Your Destiny on the Road You Take to Avoid It

In the intricate tapestry of life, a paradox often unfolds: individuals sometimes meet their destiny on the very paths they take to avoid it. This concept, both intriguing and bittersweet, underscores a profound cosmic irony that has fascinated philosophers, storytellers, … Continue reading

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