Dean Park·21 hours agoPersevering through Life: The Art of “Going the Distance”“Going the distance” is an idiomatic expression, which essentially means persisting or enduring until the end, even in the face of challenges or obstacles. According to my interpretation, the “end” here is death. …Perseverance2 min readPerseverance2 min read
Hannah LoganinBlue Insights·6 hours agoDrafting Through Dystocia(for the writers who know) Slow-brewing and short though one not so short now… they have sat next to me in silence for months… I will think all is lost… She’s dead and gone. He’s forgotten me. Then am slapped cross the face or hear a scream… Never leave me! …Perseverance2 min readPerseverance2 min read
Maryanne Pope·15 hours agoMember-onlyMarie Forleo Interview with Matthew McConaughey…Blew My Socks Off! “Persist, pivot, or concede. It’s up to us, our choice. Every time.” – Matthew MConaughey You know how sometimes you listen to a podcast or interview — and the person speaking seems to be talking directly TO you? That’s kinda the feeling I got while listening…Perseverance1 min readPerseverance1 min read
Robin Chappell·13 hours agoMember-onlyThe Necessary Ingredients to SuccessPerseverance, Resiliency, Integrity, and Respect Now you can become successful in this life by being a Scumbag. Scumbags do not need any of the above qualities, because… Well because they Use Other People. The more they Use and Abuse other People, seems to help them rise higher and higher in…Perseverance3 min readPerseverance3 min read
Motivation Plaza·1 day ago7 Ways to Stay Motivated when it Takes a Long Time to Reach Your GoalsAs we journey towards our goals, it’s easy to become discouraged when progress seems slow. Whether it’s a personal goal or a professional one, it can be challenging to stay motivated when it takes longer than expected to reach the finish line. …Perseverance3 min readPerseverance3 min read
Diane E. TatuminKoinonia·1 day agoMember-onlyHow Can We Persevere Under Trial?Have you ever felt that everything is like pushing your bike uphill, like this picture? Even getting out of bed and out of the house seems difficult. Then the car won’t start! You get the picture; life can be extraordinarily hard. Where is God when life throws you curveballs? God…Perseverance2 min readPerseverance2 min read
Brendon Towle·18 hours agoStrengthening Persistence, Part 2: How to Build GritI saw a quote recently that said something like, “If it takes 100 strikes to break a rock, the first 99 weren’t wasted.” This has been a really powerful mindset reminder for me recently, and I’d like to talk about why. Many of the things that I do to take…Perseverance6 min readPerseverance6 min read
Daily Life Success Tips·22 hours agoMaster Perseverance and You can Print Money at WillHere’s an inspiring Story of The Collison Brothers To Get You Started on How. — “Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.” -Walter Elliot and “The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it’s the same problem you had last year.” — John Foster Dulles Life is a…Perseverance6 min readPerseverance6 min read
Douglas LiminLifeline·2 days agoMember-onlyHolding On Through the Night StormsBelieving conquers defeat — Only the steadfast receive the crowning, not fearing the gale winds, the voices of opposition — the glances from dissuading faces. Hold on when barriers seem insurmountable, with disappointments mounding and a spirit of defeat bearing down fast. The toils prophesy a more promising tomorrow, blue skies and gentler nights…Perseverance1 min readPerseverance1 min read
Brendon Towle·2 days agoStrengthening Persistence, Part 1: How to Build WillpowerI’ve been reading the book The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal lately (book review to come at some point), and she talks a lot about things we can do to build willpower. Who doesn’t want more willpower? Being able to make the choice that we know we will be happy…Perseverance5 min readPerseverance5 min read