Tag Archives: mental-health

The Virtues of Shotokan Karate

Posted on July 24, 2017 by timothygrantcarter

  The virtues of karate There are many reasons why I am a Shotokan practitioner, teacher, coach and contributor to the art. Shotokan is a wonderful tool in many ways. It is both a thermometer and a prescription leading to … Continue reading →

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Facing Pain and Adversity with the Eyes of Faith

Posted on July 16, 2017 by timothygrantcarter

Problems are normal. Pain is real. We need not doubt the grace or mercy of God when we go through either. But allow God to so fill our hearts with courage and faith. So that we exhibit Christ’s character, even … Continue reading →

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The Possibility of a Redeemed Mind

Posted on June 30, 2017 by timothygrantcarter

 I recently had a run-in with an old manner of thinking that I thought had been eradicated. But none of us get beyond, the daily need to call upon, commune with and yield to our Higher Power. There are at … Continue reading →

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Acceptance is a key to achievement!

Posted on May 23, 2017 by timothygrantcarter

Acceptance is a key to achievement! …… What, You say?! That sounds backwards! But it is not, I assure you. Let me explain. Often when we strive for idealistic goals, the inevitable happens, life changes, conditions alter and challenges jump … Continue reading →

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Don’t die, because you don’t seek help!

Posted on February 3, 2017 by timothygrantcarter

My life is awesome today!!! You would never suspect that six years ago I was a drowning man, at the bottom of a bottle of booze! It nearly killed me. I was a shell of a man; A disgrace, hurt, … Continue reading →

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Ditch Day 2017

Posted on January 6, 2017 by timothygrantcarter

Ditch Day 2017; … Strange sounding celebration, huh? Let me explain, on this day 6 years ago; on a frozen night in the low 20’s my little wife rescued my hulking unconscious, drunken, blacked out frame from a ditch, at … Continue reading →

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8 Biblical Concepts that will Change your life

Posted on September 27, 2016 by timothygrantcarter

These thoughts can be treated as: A.     A 5 minute read. or…. B.     A week long Bible study. or…. C.     A 9 week long series of Deep Meditations. ….. When trying to discover the … Continue reading →

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What Grace can do in a life!

Posted on September 9, 2016 by timothygrantcarter

G.R.A.C.E. There is a wonderful story to the understanding of God’s grace. We have heard it explained before, that we get what he meant for us, not what we deserved. We have heard it called unmerited favor. But what does … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Wheaties – Healthy Spirituality.

Posted on July 22, 2016 by timothygrantcarter

In the 70’s and the 80’s Wheaties was popularized by commercials that presented the cereal as a sure part of having a life of vitality, strength & health. Many times it seems to me that people need spiritual “Wheaties.” What … Continue reading →

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Slow Grow is not no Grow!

Posted on June 28, 2016 by timothygrantcarter

Americans are always in a hurry for everything. When I taught sales. People always wanted to know how much they would make, before they developed the technique to make it. In my karate teaching, people always want to know how … Continue reading →

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