Rare Faith Blog

I received an email that spawned an interesting conversation. I'll share it here. Henry wrote:

How are your teachings different from all the dozens of gurus advertising out there?  I'm genuinely conf...

I received a letter from a Mindset Mastery Program participant which had some valuable insights in it, so I'll post it here. She began her letter with a quote:

"It is my opinion that many really good...

By Mark Andrew Beach

Many success gurus talk about goal setting. In fact, it’s such a foundational part of the laws of success that if someone claims to be a success expert but downplays goal setting...

By Mark Andrew Beach

It's another new year and everyone who hopes to be anybody in the personal development world is writing about how to make the most of your new year's resolutions and goal setting...

Another throwback from our personal fallout from the Great Recession December 2011:

Still waiting for a window of time to finish my recent saga (here's part 1, here's part 2), but until I can get par...

Throwback to my experience with the Great Recession:

I didn't think it would take me this long to get back to the story of why I dropped off the map in May (2011), but it's been on my mind each day b...

Throwback to 2011:

It’s after 2 a.m. and I’m still wide awake. I just read my sister’s blog, and it reignited something in me—the desire to share more of my real and raw experiences, too. So here com...

By Robyn Young

I have a favorite poem:

Give thanks for dirty dishes,
They have a tale to tell.
While other folks go hungry,
We're eating very well.
With health and home and happiness,
We shouldn't want

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By Robyn Young

"One of the greatest skills we can learn in life is how to deal effectively with disappointments, because after all, life is full of them. Learning the skill not only helps us turn thi...

By Robyn Young

Recently, I had a conversation with a friend that didn’t go the way I had hoped. I was deeply hurt and couldn’t seem to shake it. The pain settled in and soon turned into irritability—...