Decisions, Decisions – Making Them On Purpose

Decisions, decisions…choices, choices.  Everywhere you turn these days there’s another one waiting to be made.  But how? In a world of so many options and possibilities, what do we use to help us make the “right” decisions and choices? Do we draw straws?  Flip a coin? Throw a dart at a list of choices to…

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Ready to Help Create Your Community On Purpose?

*** Help Create a World On Purpose One Community at a Time *** Over the past couple of weeks I've been sharing in the Purposeful Pondering Ezine about our desire to train and support people in becoming an On Purpose Guide. Remembering that our vision at Life On Purpose is to be a catalyst for…

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Tithing Tomatoes!!?

LIVING ON PURPOSE:  Tithing Tomatoes!!? by Ann Swift A couple of years ago I took a prosperity program that expanded on the concept of tithing. The class  explained there several variations on tithing. One can tithe their time, talents, or treasures. Well, I have added another to the list. Tithing tomatoes.  You see, yesterday I…

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Playing the Big R Game (& On Purpose Guide Position)

I'm off to Greensboro NC this weekend to lead a Sunday On Purpose followed by a Ask the Coaches group coaching workshop with fellow Life On Purpose Coach, Rick Hiatt.  If you're in the area, consider this your personal invitation from me to attend the event. You can call Unity of Greensboro for complete information…

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Coaching Suggestions for Empowering the Group On Purpose Projects

As an On Purpose Guide your role with the Group Purpose Projects is to be a strong support for the Project happening, while not stepping in and doing the project or even being the leader of the project. So, let’s look and see the integral part the Group Purpose Projects play in the overall design…

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Are You Suffering Unnecessarily?

"Life means suffering."  Truth #1 of the 4 Noble Truths of Buddhism I've been pondering about the amount of suffering there is in the world these days. Perhaps my awareness has been heightened by these turbulent times, coupled with an increase sense of compassion that has grown in me with the years. I realize that,…

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Is Your Work Soul Draining?

While our world economy appears to be recovering, many people are still out of work, or still involved in work that's too small for their soul and spirit.  And so, to facilitate the global recovery, perhaps it's time for each of us to bring some healing to our individual work and careers. I recall one…

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Kiva.org – No Need to Wait to Invest in Entrepreneurial Spirit

For years I thought, "One day, if/when I'm well off financially I want to use some of my hard earned money to help other entrepreneurs get their dreams off the ground."  Have you ever had a similar thought?  Well, guess what? You and I don't have to wait any longer. Not with Kiva.org around.  Their…

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7 Days Left in Virtual Video Coach Pre-Release Special Pricing

A sincere, heart felt thank you to those of you who have taken advantage of the Virtual Video Coach Pre-Release Special that is currently under way. It's very affirming to know that you're ready to use this online virtual program to bring more clarity of purpose to your life. The program is about 65-70% complete…

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“We May be Poor but…”

It started off so innocently which made the contrast that much more painful. We were kidding around as our family often does at night. Ann had offered to make chocolate chip cookies — favorites of Amber and mine.  Then we discovered we were out of chocolate chips. It was close to 9 pm and I…

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