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Penny Thought: Good Habits

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 16, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

Never underestimate the value of good habits. Whether it is eating right, getting enough sleep, not abusing your body or mind--all of it contributes to the whole of you and is...

Penny Thought: Mindset

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 14, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

Your mindset can elevate you or destroy your sense of well-being. The good news is you get to choose. Guard your thoughts, your mind will take your body where it goes...

Penny Thoughts: Create Endless Echoes

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 11, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

Overall, we pause and speak to complain. Too often we don't give the same treatment to kind words. Isn't that a shame? Your kind word to someone today could be the only kind...

Penny Thought: Perfect Conditions

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 10, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

If you are waiting for perfect conditions, don't. They are ever so rare. Yet some spend their lives waiting for opportunity to knock... and are devastated because it doesn't....

Penny Thought: Contagious

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 9, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

Many things are contagious. Fear, anger, upset. Kindness, compassion, empathy. What are you spreading?

Penny Thoughts: Trust the Timing

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 8, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

To everything there is a season, and a time to everything under the sun. Try to avoid impatience, trusting that things happen in their season, at their time.

Penny Thoughts: Dream Scare

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 7, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

If you set your goal on Venus, you'll never reach Mars or Jupiter. Setting small goals is fine, so long as they are in the company of big...

Penny Thoughts: Eyes on the Stars

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 4, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

Where the mind goes, the body follows. Doesn't that make it wise to school your thoughts and your actions? To keep yourself balanced and on an even keel?

Penny Thoughts: Darkest Moments

by Vicki Hinze | Aug 3, 2023 | Thinking Aloud

It's easy to see the good and beautiful when things are fine. But when we are in hard, dark times, that is when we most need to see light. To do that we must focus. How do you...