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Sarah Carter
Jun 16, 20204 min read
Wake Up, Kick Ass, Repeat
What a great title right?? I'm sure most of us can relate to that cyclical feeling especially if you're a fellow military spouse.
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Sarah Carter
Jun 4, 20205 min read
This will inspire you!
Ty was determined to honor the sacrifices his parents made for him by thriving beyond the delta cotton fields.
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Sarah Carter
May 21, 20205 min read
Can we trust your avatar?
It all seems harmless if you're amongst the majority not out to be criminally malicious but you could be over promising.
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Sarah Carter
May 7, 20205 min read
Do you trust me?
Aladdin asks Jasmine "Do you trust me?" right before they leap out of a window to avoid palace guards in Disney's 1992 movie Aladdin...
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Sarah Carter
Apr 23, 20205 min read
Antifragility: Why giving in to "all the feels" is bad.
The question of life is not will you experience pain but to what degree and how will you confront it?
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Sarah Carter
Apr 9, 20205 min read
A book on hope - ironically timed
Don't let the casual presentation of this topic fool you. The bold cover color, informal font, and the casual tone are all purposeful.
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Sarah Carter
Mar 27, 20204 min read
Fly Girls
This one goes out to all my bold, strong, stubborn, never-back-down from a challenge, courageous women out there!
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Sarah Carter
Feb 27, 20205 min read
Joy Practices
"Joy is the reward, really, of seeking to give joy to others." Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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Sarah Carter
Feb 11, 20204 min read
Joy: Where does it come from?
What is joy? Where does it come from? Do I consider myself joyful? How about my closest friend, would they consider me joyful?
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Sarah Carter
Jan 31, 20205 min read
The Four S's
"Servant leaders always have followers" pg. 149 because people long to be known and cared for.
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Sarah Carter
Jan 17, 20204 min read
Humility
My heart sings for the topic of Servant Leadership. I comb book stores, and book purchasing sites, searching for books that give some...
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Sarah Carter
Dec 19, 20195 min read
How do I meditate?
It cannot be as simple as sitting on the floor and not thinking can it? The answer is yes, it is...and no, actually it is not.
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Sarah Carter
Dec 6, 20193 min read
Mindfulness is Awareness
Mindfulness and meditation go hand in hand and they are becoming mainstream leadership concepts. But what do they mean???
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Sarah Carter
Nov 15, 20193 min read
Jeju Island, South Korea
If you'd asked me back in May if I knew anything about Jeju Island, South Korea, I'd have looked at you with questioning-tilted-dog-face.
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Sarah Carter
Nov 4, 20194 min read
Self-reflection
A key, preliminary part of resiliency is self-reflection. Not a lot is said about it other than "think about stuff that's happened in...
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Sarah Carter
Oct 24, 20196 min read
Resiliency
Resiliency is a buzzword skill that has gained popularity recently especially in the military community. Some call it bounce back....
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Sarah Carter
Oct 10, 20194 min read
Learned Optimism
This simple tool could help you turn your pessimistic thoughts in a more sunny direction....ABCDE your way through it!
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Sarah Carter
Sep 27, 20194 min read
The Good Life
Phew y'all, this book is challenging!! It reads like introspective lecture notes which, I suppose, was Martin E. P. Seligman's goal.
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Sarah Carter
Aug 30, 20194 min read
Leaders Leading Leaders
What if there were another way? What if everyone acted as leaders in their own right? What if you were trusted to make decisions...
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Sarah Carter
Aug 16, 20194 min read
Thinking Out Loud
Thinking out loud is "not what we picture when we think of the movie image of the charismatic and confident leader, but...
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