Category: High Level Living

Kaci’s Friday Find — Your Future Self Will Thank You

  If you caught my latest IG TV video, then you heard me list this book as one to know about. If not, head to watch Day 39 of the #75Hard Challenge on how knowledge can fail us if we don’t have 2 key things in place. I shared several of my favorite books surrounding…

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#75Hard Day38: Willpower Tips & Strategies {Vlog}

View this post on Instagram ▶️ Whether we are undertaking a big goal or working on behavior change, self-discipline and self-mastery are required to succeed. Willpower is a necessity for achieving both. ▶️ While our true source of strength comes from the Lord, willpower is a type of strength in the form of a tool…

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#75Hard Day 37: Two Lessons From Temptation {Vlog}

View this post on Instagram ▶️ Many times when we feel the pressure of temptation, we attempt to overcome it with willpower and white knuckling it. ▶️ First in for most, surrender power and control to God in the moment of temptation and ask Him for guidance. ▶️ Next, look at what you can learn…

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Five Tips For Strengthening Your Prayer Life {FTT17}

1️⃣ Pray “circle prayers.” I read a book a few years back called The Circle Maker by @MarkBatterson. In it he described a way of “praying circles” around things. This involves the process of praying for things over and over again until you see them come to fruition. While this method can be used for…

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#75Hard Day 35: Make Friends With Discomfort {Vlog}

View this post on Instagram ▶️ Our culture has developed into one of comfort at all times. ▶️ Ease of access and instant gratification have conditioned us to expect results quickly and effortlessly in all areas of our life. We are frustrated when things don’t align with a “quick-fix” timeline. ▶️ While it is natural…

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#75Hard Day 34: Why There’s No Such Thing As Failure {Vlog}

View this post on Instagram ▶️ Stop looking at missteps and mistakes as “failures.” Instead, view them as opportunities to learn and grow. ▶️ If you make a wrong turn when driving, the worst thing that happens is you make a U-turn, course correct, and get back on the route to your destination. ▶️ Even…

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#75Hard Day 33: The Power of Now {Vlog}

View this post on Instagram ▶️ When we decide we are going to implement a change, we often start by gathering information and developing a plan. ▶️ While it can be beneficial to have a good plan, it often results in delaying to a start date that is “a better time.” ▶️ We also imagine…

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#75Hard Day 32: The Happiness Advantage + Gratitude Strategy {Vlog}

View this post on Instagram ▶️ Positive psychology research has shown that it is not success which leads to happiness, but rather happiness that leads to success. ▶️ Knowing this, we can utilize and leverage a positive mindset to our advantage when trying to reach our goals. ▶️ A positive mindset is more creative and…

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Where Your Purpose Is Found

I was listening to a sermon the other day when the pastor mentioned the story of Jesus in the boat with Peter (found in Luke 5:1-11). To get you up to speed, the gist is that Peter (a fisherman by trade) had fished all night and not caught anything. When Jesus asked him to let…

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#75Hard Day 31: Action > Perfect Planning {Vlog}

View this post on Instagram ▶️ Whatever it is you are trying to accomplish, recognize that there is no “perfect” route to achieve it. ▶️ If we are not careful, we can end up perpetually seeking information in order to make the “best” possible decision—at the expense of ever actually taking action. ▶️ The truth…

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