tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post6108336216859383832..comments2023-10-09T13:00:09.085-04:00Comments on The Peculiar Treasure: When Your Dreams Seem Unreachable ( + How to Keep Going)The Peculiar Treasurehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02994903702965040068noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-24069203587116151042017-07-05T07:14:39.238-04:002017-07-05T07:14:39.238-04:00I love this Kristin, and I really needed to read i...I love this Kristin, and I really needed to read it this morning. I'm working on defining my "Why" right now because if I'm honest it's really shifted and I need to really figure out if it's the same from when I started, and if not to DEFINE it! <br /><br />Then I can grind! <br /><br />xxox<br />Laura @ www.cookwineandthinker.comLaura Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03991797343951978197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-74500691806230086352017-06-30T15:04:55.243-04:002017-06-30T15:04:55.243-04:00This was a timely message for me. I am needing to...This was a timely message for me. I am needing to reassess some things about my work and think more about my dreams and goals. I love what you wrote about remembering the why. Thank you!Trishhttp://www.birdhouse-books.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-74976151782211646812017-06-30T14:09:44.116-04:002017-06-30T14:09:44.116-04:00Thank you for this post! I struggle in this area s...Thank you for this post! I struggle in this area so much as it seems that lately I've been so stagnant when it comes to growth on social media. It's really help, though looking at things this way and I found this post to be very encouraging <3 Thank you for writing this!Rohttp://chickenandbliss.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-29773714108294663822017-06-30T11:08:24.768-04:002017-06-30T11:08:24.768-04:00Love this! I had gotten an interview for what I th...Love this! I had gotten an interview for what I thought was my dream job but it fell through and I feel like I'm back at the start and I don't know what I'm doing. This is a great reminder to keep going!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03128250969469145593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-89965493819062188602017-06-30T10:29:12.479-04:002017-06-30T10:29:12.479-04:00I think not conforming is the hardest. You see peo...I think not conforming is the hardest. You see people who are doing it and you want to be just like them. We all deal with itNeelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09374502740607738417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-49483107477150922602017-06-13T15:49:53.741-04:002017-06-13T15:49:53.741-04:00Really awesome blog post and very inspiring! Keep ...Really awesome blog post and very inspiring! Keep going and don't let anything stop you :)Danielle Fairhursthttp://www.flourishingfreelancer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-65633130268876058792017-06-13T08:12:48.258-04:002017-06-13T08:12:48.258-04:00This post came at a great time! I often struggle w...This post came at a great time! I often struggle with negative thoughts that tell me I'm never going to live the life I want, but that doesn't mean I should stop trying. It would feel amazing to prove them - and anyone else who doesn't believe in me - wrong. My biggest source of motivation is definitely the "why"; whenever I feel like giving up, I think of all the things I&#Indyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04306485492184600979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-45248361348793874042017-06-13T00:42:03.077-04:002017-06-13T00:42:03.077-04:00Holding onto that dream can be so hard. But I love...Holding onto that dream can be so hard. But I love getting little reminders like this to keep on hoping and reaching for it. It is so exciting seeing what God will do. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17283556446611549006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-15317180775336161352017-06-12T23:11:42.408-04:002017-06-12T23:11:42.408-04:00This post was very encouraging and right on time. ...This post was very encouraging and right on time. Learning not to conform to how everyone else does things is a main key. We try so hard to find our niche in blogging and our voice amongst millions of other bloggers that we try to use the same steps they did and then we start to get unorganized and start to have the same voice as others. Be yourself and never look at your peripheral when buildingMsUpscale89https://www.blogger.com/profile/15140787938443214946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-17297321730621183872017-06-12T22:55:20.655-04:002017-06-12T22:55:20.655-04:00Wise words. It's also okay if your dreams cha...Wise words. It's also okay if your dreams change as life goes along. While I attained my childhood dream, I definitely didn't think through whether I really wanted that lifestyle.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10017082667907837090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-28302106126752864292017-06-12T22:11:50.350-04:002017-06-12T22:11:50.350-04:00This is so encouraging! I love all of your reminde...This is so encouraging! I love all of your reminders. I am so easily shut down when things dont go as planned. Thank you! Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05392198180556002026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-88624697103792873112017-06-12T22:06:35.639-04:002017-06-12T22:06:35.639-04:00I love this, I agree it is so important to remembe...I love this, I agree it is so important to remember your "why"Emily @ Pizza & Pull-upshttp://pizzapullups.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-31514945711208627812017-06-12T20:17:57.153-04:002017-06-12T20:17:57.153-04:00Love this Kristin! Finding your why is always so i...Love this Kristin! Finding your why is always so important. Because we are all different and our goals and dreams will be different and our paths to getting their will certainly be different. As you would say, "embrace your weird" <3 Rachel @ The Confused Millennialhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08548260893933070205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-55809271281427880952017-06-12T16:57:00.807-04:002017-06-12T16:57:00.807-04:00So many people know their why but not what to do w...So many people know their why but not what to do with it! Love this reminder to keep going.Brittany Putman @gracelovelife.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14432427614341155158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-18244437648629841392017-06-12T15:48:06.670-04:002017-06-12T15:48:06.670-04:00Love this post! You are so spot on. Knowing your w...Love this post! You are so spot on. Knowing your why is only half the battle. And nowadays with all the "hacks" available it is so easy to take a short cut. Thank you friend for this encouragement! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13416446933411502829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-10723100007127271652017-06-12T15:46:26.533-04:002017-06-12T15:46:26.533-04:00I love this! I needed the reminder today to focus ...I love this! I needed the reminder today to focus on the why!Kristenhttp://www.mamastay.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-37923104787047095262017-06-12T15:45:40.029-04:002017-06-12T15:45:40.029-04:00Hi there! I love your blog and nominated you for t...Hi there! I love your blog and nominated you for the blogger recognition award! <3 http://thelifeyouhaveimagined.com/blogger-recognition-award/<br /><br />Congrats! <3Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06348968590242265046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-89109977920603464682017-06-12T15:43:41.563-04:002017-06-12T15:43:41.563-04:00I loved this and needed to read it today! Staying ...I loved this and needed to read it today! Staying disciplined is key!Laura Darlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05817637305623694718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-78379182350532386342017-06-12T15:02:32.201-04:002017-06-12T15:02:32.201-04:00Thanks for the encouragement Kristin (and the ment...Thanks for the encouragement Kristin (and the mention!). It's tough to keep going some days but gotta trust the process and know that we're being obedient to the calling! Marshahttp://www.marshaapsley.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-31550188834389065032017-06-12T14:23:54.942-04:002017-06-12T14:23:54.942-04:00Staying disciplined and taking action is where str...Staying disciplined and taking action is where struggle. I know my why, but the next step is so hard! Thank you so much for the encouragement! Lydiahttp://theevergreenwoods.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-45173008355911902772017-06-12T10:31:05.726-04:002017-06-12T10:31:05.726-04:00Love this! Remembering why you do it will keep you...Love this! Remembering why you do it will keep you focused and constantly feeding your mindset will give you the ammo to not give up. Thanks so much for an awesome post!Alexa | Millennial Empire Buildershttp://www.yptribe.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-47314843167212467662017-06-12T10:03:22.504-04:002017-06-12T10:03:22.504-04:00I absolutely love your advice about knowing your &...I absolutely love your advice about knowing your "why" - and I think it's also important for people to remember that your "why" should be something truly deep, and it may have layers. For me, I want to be able to provide a comfortable life for my family, but I'm also living with chronic illnesses, so I have to be able to do that from home, with a very flexible scheduleSamanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779582483089478530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-71815939139124522282017-06-12T08:19:45.828-04:002017-06-12T08:19:45.828-04:00Thank you for this post! It was a really encouragi...Thank you for this post! It was a really encouraging and much needed push for me!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05565809569362092503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-78419863190871378122017-06-12T06:32:07.055-04:002017-06-12T06:32:07.055-04:00I needed this today, friend! Love you! So very tha...I needed this today, friend! Love you! So very thankful to have you in my life!Vanessahttp://www.pursuesimplejoy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8587170240696647383.post-72538388852944378102017-06-12T06:22:21.702-04:002017-06-12T06:22:21.702-04:00"Everyone's dreams look a little differen..."Everyone's dreams look a little different" -- I think that's really key. I think for me I sometimes struggle with knowing how far I should go with pursuing a dream--how to tell when set backs are temporary or when they are a sign that God is closing the door and wants you to dream in a different direction. Trying to grow our family has been the most difficult and heartbreaking Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07894832851934334471noreply@blogger.com