by beth | Sep 5, 2023 | Inspirational, Persistence, Resilience, Success
Over the weekend, my cousin, Bob, was in town from Utah. We decided to head out to the US Open Tennis Championships in Flushing, NY. We saw some really amazing tennis players like the young Spanish phenom, Carlos Alcaraz, and our very own Buffalo...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 29, 2022 | Failure, Perseverance, Persistence, Resilience, Success
You all know Stephen King, right? He’s the author that has been terrifying us senseless since the 70’s. I myself, will never forget The Shining. I wasn’t frightened enough reading it, so I decided watching Jack Nicholson play in out on the big screen...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 25, 2022 | Dreams, Goals, Perseverance, Resilience, Success
On Friday night, Doug and I watched, The Captain, a mini-series about the life and career of the New York Yankees shortstop, Derek Jeter, on ESPN. I was amazed by many things about his life, like that he was recruited out of high school, not college and that he grew...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 2, 2022 | Burdens, Courage, Fear, Hope, Obstacles, Resilience, Uncategorized, Worry
What is the thing that’s currently weighing you down? We all have something—always. It’s just kind of how life works. For me, right now, I would say successfully selling my house, but not having my next place to live, is weighing on me. It’s not...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 15, 2022 | Burdens, Friday Quote, Gratitude, Resilience
“Better to light a candle, then to curse the darkness.” ~Chinese Proverb Think about the darkness in your life right now. I can only speak for myself when I say there is usually a little darkness in my life at all times. Darkness has come in various shapes...
by beth | Nov 9, 2021 | Determination, Help, Perseverance, Resilience, Success
Last week, I spent all day Thursday and Friday on a Zoom call for a 2-day Summit. The Summit is held annually by the non-profit; I serve on their board. We have 33 ministries all around the world. Part of the Summit was to see the video updates from each location, all...