journey – John Eli Garay, MBA/MS, LAC

Finish Strong- Day 31

At the right time, one has to let go of the rail, steady oneself, and start moving forward at a steady pace.

Be honest with yourself

I had lofty goals, but I couldn’t reach them. As hard as I tried, I fell short time and time again. As could be expected, I grew tired, weary, and eventually gave up hope.

You will become what your soul feeds on. – Where you plant yourself, on this journey of life, matters more than you know. – Every conversation that you participate in, every book you choose to read, what you choose as entertainment, and especially those who are in your circle of influence, all come together toContinue reading “Your life is sacred”

Racism, the gospel, and I

“Go to the office right now!”, he yelled at me. His faced radiated with redness, as his voice embodied the rage he held inside. There was no doubt that he was angry, and I, a mouthy-relentless-teenager was the object of his anger. “Get out!”, he yelled again, as he pointed his finger to the doors of gym.

The challenge with defining “sacrifice”

Have three minutes to spare? I’d like to share this thought with you. Feel free to comment below to join in the conversation. Bendiciones! John Eli is a transformational life coach who has spent over 15 years mentoring individuals in life skills, career transitions, and through organizational change. His resume includes pastoral care, behavioral health, andContinue reading “The challenge with defining “sacrifice””

Don’t you dare try to tell me how to feel! (pt. 1)

My life has been filled with people who have “lovingly” tried to tell me “how to feel”, “when to feel”, and “what not to feel.”