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Monday Thoughts 12/24/2018

“Surround yourself with people who empower you to become better.” ~~Anonymous “I’ve seen plenty of powerful women squander a chance at power simply because they waited for someone else to give them permission to have power. There is no permission slip—you just have to BE powerful.” ~~Shonda Rhimes “Your self-worth is determined by

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Monday Thoughts 12/17/2018

Don’t ever doubt yourselves or waste a second of your life. It’s too short, and you’re too special.” ~~Ariana Grande“ “The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.” ~~Michelle Obama “An exciting and inspiring future awaits you beyond the noise in your mind, beyond the guilt, doubt,

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Monday Thoughts 12/10/2018

“Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it, nothing great was ever achieved.” ~~Ralph Waldo Emerson Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.” ~~Bryant. H. McGill “Every project is a race between your enthusiasm and your ability to get it done. Go fast. Don’t

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Monday Thoughts 12/3/2018

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” ~~Aesop “Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.” ~~Lao Tzu “Ask yourself: Have I been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.” ~~Annie Lennox Statement #10 All love given returns. I

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Organization Update 11/30/18

Hello Competent Women! Running a little late tonight and I have a 4C holiday open house to get to so I will make this brief. Lots of exciting things happening here at Women for Sobriety as usual. We had a very successful Giving Tuesday, bringing in $8,000 in direct donations!

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Monday Thoughts 11/26/2018

Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.” ~~Babe Ruth “What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow. But what you know today cannot affect what you did yesterday.” ~~Condoleezza Rice “Why let go of yesterday? Because yesterday has let go of you.” ~~Steve Maraboli Statement #9: The past is gone forever. No longer

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Monday Thoughts 11/19/18

“There is a universal, intelligent life force that exists within everyone and everything. It resides within each one of us as a deep wisdom, and inner knowing. We can access this wonderful source of knowledge and wisdom through our intuition, an inner sense that tells us what feels right and true for

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Organization Update – 11/16/18

Hello Competent Women! It’s been a busy couple of weeks, as usual. Lots of exciting things happening in the organization and lots of great volunteer opportunities, and lots of volunteers stepping up to the plate to help grow this program! We got a really enthusiastic volunteer to partner with a

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Monday Thoughts 11/12/18

  “You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.” ~~Mitch Albom “Life is amazing. And then it’s awful. And then it’s amazing again. And in between the amazing and the awful its ordinary and mundane and routine. Breathe in the amazing, hold on through the awful, and relax and exhale during the ordinary. That’s

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Monday Thoughts 11/5/18

“You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.” ~~Mitch Albom “Life is amazing. And then it’s awful. And then it’s amazing again. And in between the amazing and the awful its ordinary and mundane and routine. Breathe in the amazing, hold on through the awful, and relax and exhale during the ordinary. That’s just

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