“Leadership isn’t about control. It’s about responsibility. And the weight of that responsibility gets heavier the more people you lead.” Erwin McManus
Tag Archives: Control
Planting Your Garden
“So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.” Jorge Luis Borges By: Gabriela Yareliz I heard recently that when people dislike you, it serves as a reminder that if everyone liked you, you would be more reliant on the opinions of others. It’s a humanContinue reading “Planting Your Garden”
The Spiral
By: Gabriela Yareliz The Lively vs. Baldoni lawsuit/case in the court of the public opinion is heating up. Most of us following are glued to the updates from Candace Owens who now has sources one the inside revealing the story. She has about 95% of it, according to one insider. The story has revealed thatContinue reading “The Spiral”
Monday Inspiration: November 27, 2017
By: Gabriela Yareliz Happy Monday, my lovely friends. I wanted to start off the week with the following thought. I was listening to a podcast on the train, as I often do. It was The Skinny Confidential, featuring guest Melissa Wood-Tepperberg (of @melissawoodhealth). She was sharing information about her health journey, past eating disorders, plantContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: November 27, 2017”
Monday Inspiration: June 5, 2017
By: Gabriela Yareliz I am on my lunch break, thinking back at something my mom suggested, which is entirely true. As I am facing my newest hurdle in this magical and mysterious thing called life, she reminded me, “This is not like one of your cases that you can just resolve.” What is it aboutContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: June 5, 2017”
Friday Glee: March 18, 2016
“Compassion and dialogue are essentially vulnerable positions. If you are into control and predictability, you will seldom descend into the weakness of listening or the scariness of dialogue. You will not only be incapable of hearing others, but you will also be incapable of hearing God. How we do anything is usually how we doContinue reading “Friday Glee: March 18, 2016”
Thursday Brain Dump: May 21, 2015
ISSUES OF CONTROL: By: Gabriela Yareliz Greetings. I should be studying or sleeping. One of the two. Instead, I am here. The mind has been on a constant study roll. It’s incredible. My mind is like a giant pitcher with a bunch of Kool-Aid sloshing around. With the smiley face on it… Yeah, keep theContinue reading “Thursday Brain Dump: May 21, 2015”
Be Still and Know
“Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you upon him while he is near:” Isaiah 55:6 He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10
Lift My Life Up, By: Unspoken
“Lift My Life Up” You brought me this far so why would I question You now You have provided so why would I start to doubt I’ve never been stranded, abandoned or left here to fight alone So I’m giving You control I lift my life, lift my life up I give it all inContinue reading “Lift My Life Up, By: Unspoken”
Intern ready
By: Gabriela Yareliz I have pre-internship jitters. Just the usual butterflies in the stomach. Normale. I do have to say, this is one of those experiences. The one where everything works out, and things fall into place. An experience that reminds me that someone greater than me has a plan, and He is working itContinue reading “Intern ready”
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