Sometimes we get caught dreaming dreams that were never designed to bring us peaceful rest. In fact, these dreams weren't designed for us at all. When this happens, it's imperative that we muster the courage to dream a new dream.

Wise women don't turn away from the uncomfortable and uneven places that leave us searching for steady ground. We do not give in to despair. Or hatred. Or indifference. Wise women go within to access the wisdom and courage needed to transform the conditions around us.

Living a Spirit-filled life doesn't exonerate you from the experiences that are common to humanity. Rather it empowers and equips you to meet those challenges, come what may, with renewed strength and the assurance that everything will be okay in the end.

Have you had enough of subjugating your needs and desires to the needs and desires of others? Are you ready to own your power unapologetically? Are you up for the challenge of starring in your own life? Yes? Wonderful!

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.' Those words aren't intended to be an idyllic abstraction, they're our call to action.

When a situation no longer uplifts you, supports your growth, or brings you joy ... respect yourself enough to let it go.

Stop accepting invitations to dine at tables where the condition for being seated is that your dignity be left behind. You know that you deserve better!