Keeping it Personal with Teri

About Teri

Teri is a writer, speaker, and sought-after personal growth expert. She enjoys running and taking pictures. Great conversations while sipping coffee and soaking up as many sunsets as she can, make her tick. She's passionate about helping others; an encourager and a cheerleader to many. Teri lives a joy-filled life deeply devoted to her husband, her two boys, and her relationship with God.
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February 5, 2013

If you want something, give it away.  If you want compliments; compliment others.  If you need affirmation; affirm others.  If you want to be forgiven; forgive others.  If you want to be loved, love others.  Remember, what goes around comes around.  Don’t expect things to start with others; let things start with you.

January 31, 2013

Living out what you know is when knowledge, having facts, turns into wisdom, applying facts.  We can gain plenty of knowledge, but unless we apply it, it is useless.  Are you wise?  Intentional about living out what you know to be true and right?  What holds you back?  ”Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.” ~ Proverbs 1:7

January 29, 2013

Think about the people in your world.  Is there someone who you could reach out to, connect with, encourage, stop by and see, or take the time to visit with?  Make a conscious effort to bring a “bright spot” to someone TODAY; be a light!  “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the … Continue reading →

January 24, 2013

Who's inventory are you taking?  If something is bothering you in relationships, a situation, at work, in life, chances are there is likely something about yourself that needs attention.  Instead of taking others' inventory, turn inside and take your own. … Continue reading →

January 23, 2013

How do you handle conflict with others?  Do you share your issues with everyone else to justify your position and “side”?  or  Do you go directly to the person and work on a resolution?  This is not always the path of least resistance, but one that needs to be traveled more often. … Continue reading →

January 22, 2013

Put on love; what does that look like to you? Is love a choice or a feeling? God IS Love. Love IS patient, kind, understanding. Love is NOT selfish, irritable, resentful, envious. "And regardless of what else you put on, wear love. It's your basic, all-purpose garment. Never be without it." … Continue reading →

January 17, 2013

Excuses; why do we make them?  Could it be fear? laziness? or a lack of interest?  An excuse is a cover-up, defense, stall, or a justification.  Excuses might be something we come up with instead of sharing our honest feelings.  The next time you're leaning towards sharing a list of excuses, … Continue reading →

January 16, 2013

Don't underestimate what others in your sphere of influence are learning from your actions.  What is your "show" teaching?  "To teach is to show. You can't teach what you don't know.  You can't guide where you don't go.  And you can't grow what you don't sow." ~ Kevin Hall … Continue reading →