by Patricia C. Brooks | Mar 1, 2018 | Food for Thought AND Action, Growing Bold, living a full life
Not until you begin to cross the gauntlet in your mind of your fears, doubts, base desires, and shadow behaviors and accept yourself without judgment, can you go into and experience that which had previously been off limits and which leads you to feeling truly...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Feb 27, 2018 | Goals, Overcoming Fear
When I’m working toward a goal there is always a point in the process when I consider giving up. When I wrote Growing Bold it was when I had the final version in hand and wasn’t sure I wanted to share my personal business with everyone and their momma. When I...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Feb 22, 2018 | Goals
Mandi said it last night, Joshua said it two weeks ago, and Jamie told me two years ago. “Patricia, what is so remarkable about you is your follow through. You set a goal. You make a plan. But then you actually execute on your plan and make it happen.” I don’t...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
I’m amazed! I have been in Perpignan, France and in this new apartment for close to a month now and I don’t feel the least bit homesick. Have France and my new place become “home” for me already? I’ve considered myself a homebody all my life. Someone who didn’t...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Feb 19, 2018 | Food for Thought AND Action
“I should absolutely go.” I tell myself, logically. “The more people I meet here in France the better.” I awoke this morning feeling disinclined, however, to go to a meeting I have been attending regularly. The people are nice, there is often value...