by Laurie Short | Apr 28, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
When you were born, the world changed. No one exactly like you had ever been here. A chain of events triggered your birth, and there was a specific moment when you came to be. And at that moment you became part of a story that was going on when you arrived. Some...
by Laurie Short | Apr 20, 2017 | Faith, Reframing your life, when changing nothing changes everything
The first time I caught a glimpse of a small pile of stones on a trailhead, I vaguely noticed them. When I saw this marking a second time, I realized they had been strategically placed. A small pile of stones was the ecofriendly way of saying, “Go this way, not that...
by Laurie Short | Apr 13, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
Being a planner and having “issues” with control are traits that often come packaged with being a firstborn child. Since I was born ten months after my parents’ honeymoon, my mom said I started running things when I was two. Because I have had these traits longer than...
by Laurie Short | Mar 14, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
It happened AGAIN. A couple of weeks ago, I was on a plane headed to one place, when the pilot driving the plane told us we needed to go somewhere else. Because of a previous delay, the crew had “timed out”; so instead of going to Denver, we were going to St. Louis to...
by Laurie Short | Feb 22, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
We are FINALLY in the home stretch. Just two months to go before the release of my new book. For the next 8 weeks, I will be gearing up for the big day by doing 3 things: FORMING a Launch team of people (you may be one of them!) who will receive an advanced copy to...
by Laurie Short | Jan 25, 2017 | Faith, Reframing your life, when changing nothing changes everything
She had green eyes, brown hair, and a soul that far surpassed her years. I loved her immediately. On the day we met, her father brought her to my apartment with the goal that she would approve of his choice. His intentions with me were becoming serious, and her...