Category: Challenges
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FEAR Is A Four Letter Word!!

By Lisa S. Tarno What is it that you fear? Do you fear death? Do you fear living? Rhetorically it seems ridiculous doesn’t it to consider the posed questions in relation to each other? Within the realms of life and death are many things that can cause fear in people. Fear is truly a four…
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Treasure Hunt

By Lisa S. Tarno The idea of treasure hunting has always appealed to me. Who isn’t interested in seeing footage of divers discovering a ship that has sunk or unearth hidden treasure buried from a time before? Personally, it intrigues me. I love the book of Proverbs and studying it is very much like a…
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Living Life RESOLVED!!!!

By Lisa S. Tarno I am inspired today from God’s word in Acts 28:31. The phrase “with full boldness and without hindrance” seem to resonate in my mind….in my life. There have been so many attempts to distract me in my personal life upon moving to Colorado and currently with stepping out into a new…
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The Psychology of Breakthrough…

By Lisa S. Tarno What is the catalyst for a breakthrough? Some people may say it took them years to experience a breakthrough, but personal growth guru, Tony Robbins suggests that it doesn’t take years for a breakthrough to happen. It happens in a moment…it may have taken years leading up to a moment, but…
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MYOB! RX for Discontentment

By Lisa S. Tarno The enemy of being content is AWARENESS! In today’s world with smart phones and social media, we are EVER AWARE of: what we have and what we don’t have; who we’re with and without; being included or being excluded; traveling or staying home; remodeling or keenly reminded of our budget; having…
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THE PERFECT MARINADE

By Lisa S. Tarno Summertime. I love to be on the back deck and put up the umbrella on the table and sit on my outside patio furniture and feel the warmth of the day or the coolness of night. I love to fire up the grill and do a majority of cooking outside with…
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Insider Trading Advice For A Wonderful Life

By Lisa S. Tarno If you were nudged in a profitable direction in our world’s economy of the stock market….and it was legal….wouldn’t you want it? Clearly you’d be a fool to not want it…right? If only George Bailey in “It’s A Wonderful Life” had listened to his buddy, Sam Wainwright, how different his life’s trajectory…
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He Leveled Them With His Words!

By Lisa S. Tarno To be quite honest, I have overlooked this phenomenal fact before today. It literally gave me pause to comprehend it. I researched it some more and found in commentaries like Matthew Henry, “Here is a multitude engaged against Christ – a band of men, a regiment, a Roman band, which some…
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The Conflict Conversation Equation

By Lisa S. Tarno A simple yet very effective relational tool was impressed upon my heart. I call it the conflict conversation equation. It is simply asking myself before having a crucial conversation with someone three things: There are many things we can say to point out truth to another but not all people can…
