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Dealing with the Lack of Support from Friends and Family By Marita Kinney

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It’s not uncommon to experience the lack of support from those who are closet to you. In fact we have all experienced it at some point in our career.  Whenever you started your business endeavors you were excited and wanted your loved ones to be also. It doesn’t take long to realize who is truly there to cheer you on. This can be very difficult to accept. The disappointment of support exceptions can become extremely over whelming.  So what do you do? Once you have discovered your non-supportive family and friends, it’s challenging to prevent it from affecting your relationship with them. Being around them can feel dreadfully awkward. Wherever you’re passionate about your career it’s easy to take offense when others don’t understand your vison. Avoiding these people may seem like the easiest solution, however it may further strain the relationship. I know some of us can cut off relationships rather quickly instead of revaluating where we have placed them in our lives. The rea

No Comparison By Trish Morrissette

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How many times have you taken your life and put it against the life of someone else?  How many times have you felt badly about what you don’t have & desired to have or achieve what someone else has?  The harsh reality of this is that if we continue to allow our mind to compare and desire the things that another person has, then we allow a spirit of envy and jealousy to soon take over our hearts.   A covetous heart is one that is hard and callous.  Instead of the comparisons, use other people’s lives that you admire, as an inspiration to help you accomplish your dreams.  Use it as a motivation to do what you need to do to make some things happen in your very own life.  Those that inspire you had to work to get to where they’re at.  They had to work hard to do what they are doing.  Excuses aren’t accepted, but hard work, dedication, and determination is the key to their success as well as your very own.   The fact is….. there is a uniqueness about them that can’t be replica