Foster Five---August 27, 2017

1. What we allow, persists.
2. Your lens may different from someone else's lens.  Pay attention.  Respect yours. Respect theirs.
3. Trust fully, love fully.
4. You can be direct and kind.  
5. If you want something bad enough, flexibility is a must.

Foster Five---August 12, 2017

1. The answer is not "out there."  It's within you.  
2. Doubt can drown us before we even begin. Get rid of the doubt. 
3. Confidence is the necessary fuel to keep going.
4. Sticking with that goal takes passion and perseverance. Both matter equally.
5. Small steps. Every. Day.

Foster Five---August 5, 2017

1. Explore beyond your own backyard.  
2. Sometimes a little tweak is all that's needed.
3. Do new things.
4. Trust. 
5. Don't always look up. Don't always look down.  Do both.

Foster Five---July 29, 2017

1. Celebrate it all.
2. Honor your passions.  
3. Sometimes you need the silence in order to manage the constant noise.
4. Gratitude fixes most ills.
5. It is the small steps every day that make the difference.

Foster Five---July 22, 2017

1. The rainbow is always there, you just need the rain to see.
2. Honesty never fails us.
3. Remain committed to the steps you take towards the goal and you will soar.  
4. Spend time with those who lift and cherish you.  
5. We acquire our skills with persistence and practice.  Talent alone can not sustain.

Foster Five---July 15, 2017

1. Don't miss the time each day to work on what you love.  It's how you grow.
2. Sharing a big truth out loud with a trusted soul gives comfort and elation.
3. Invest as much energy into yourself as you do with others.
4. Stay focused. Pace yourself. 
5. Some times call for diplomacy and others call for directness.  Deep down we know when to practice each. It's when we "ignore our knowing" that we suffer.  Listen to your "knowing."

Foster Five---July 8, 2017

1. Find some quiet space.
2. Constantly internalizing everything is like smothering the heart and soul.
3. Reaching the goal is awesome.  The failures along the way to reach that goal make us strong and build resilience. But, it's the in between part that tells the story........and gives the lesson. 
4. Open your heart to the signs all around.
5. Appreciate your life. 

Foster Five---July 1, 2017

1. Take time to daydream.
2. Solitude is a necessary.
3. Sometimes we don't need to place so much emotional weight on things and events.
4. Declutter the mind.
5. Pray.

Foster Five---June 24, 2017

1. If it's important to you, it's important enough. 
2. A change of scenery clears the mind, heart, and soul.
3. Blaming is a perilous path.
4. A child's wisdom is far greater than we realize.
5. If you continue to resist something, you will always be confined.  

Danielle Brannock Foster  www.yourgenuinelife.com

Foster Five---June 18, 2017

1. Never underestimate the beautiful power of giving and receiving love.  Nothing compares.
2. The truth is not always soft, but it is necessary.
3. Sometimes stepping away is exactly what our soul needs.
4. Don't ever be afraid to have your own opinion.  And don't ever be afraid to share it in a respectful way.
5. Often it feels as if we can't breathe until the story in our heart is told. 

Danielle Brannock Foster www.yourgenuinelife.com

Foster Five---June 11, 2017

1. You can't force things, people, or events.  No matter how hard you try, the forcing doesn't help.
2. We all need guidance at one time or another.
3. Grace.
4. Give yourself permission to fully accept the compliments received. Don't discount what is given! 
5. Sometimes we simply need to be still.

Foster Five---June 3, 2017

1. Laugh it out.
2. The wisest know kindness in a tough situation is a beautiful strength.
3. Overthinking is a burden that does not serve us well.  
4. Sometimes plans go smoothly. Sometimes plans go bumpy.  Either way, memories are made and how we respond will remain. 
5. Your heart was not meant to be hidden. 

Danielle Brannock Foster  www.yourgenuinelife.com

Foster Five---May 27, 2017

1. Gratitude-- practice and the peace comes. 
2. A meaningful conversation will fill us in immeasurable ways. 
3. Exhale.
4. Rigidity squeezes the energy out of one's soul.
5. If we rest the mind, the answers will come.

Danielle Brannock Foster

www.yourgenuinelife.com

Foster Five---May 20, 2017

1. Ask Yourself: What would happen if you just let it go?
2. We all want to be heard. 
3. Step away from judgment.  Of others. Of yourself. 
4. If you want to move forward, sort out what is important and what is not.
5. Laughter lightens us in immeasurable ways.  

Danielle Brannock Foster www.yourgenuinelife.com

Foster Five--- May 13, 2017

1. Brave it out. 
2. Love big. 
3. Be unshakable. Push through the noise and interference in order to get to where you want to get.   
4. Sometimes, without plan, we're called to a particular place at a precise moment to help a hurting heart.  This moment is not an interruption but an opportunity to give generously of your heart. 
5. Often times good enough is enough.  

Danielle Brannock Foster www.yourgenuinelife.com

Foster Five---May 6, 2017

1. Time is an irreplaceable gift.  Treasure it. 
2. Watch for those whose eyes light up when you talk about your ideas and dreams.  
3. Give and do so without strings.
4. What matters to you.........matters.
5. Breathe in the courage that is waiting for you.

Danielle Brannock Foster www.yourgenuinlife.com

Foster Five---April 29, 2017

1. Only you can decide when you move forward. 
2. You have a wealth of knowledge that rests inside of you.  Listen.
3. Abundance is everywhere.
4. Update your grateful list often.  Pure magic!
5. Step away from anything that steals your joy.  

Foster Five---April 22, 2017

1. Whatever it is you want to do in this world, go do it.  Don't listen to the skeptics, the negatives, or the doubters.  
2. Sometimes you simply have to redirect. 
3. Hit the pause button when overthinking starts taking over.  Overthinking destroys our creativity, devours our will power, and steals our happiness. 
4. We can't hope or assume it will happen without effort, energy, and passion.  Actively plan time each day to work on what feeds your soul.  The results will amaze you!
5. The longer we wait to move forward on that thing we know we need to move on, the harder it becomes to move.   Act.

Foster Five---April 15, 2017

1. Acknowledge the fear, but don't give in to it.

2. Give yourself permission to follow your dream, pursue that passion, and embrace your creativity. Go.

3. Sometimes you are the encourager and sometimes you are the encouraged one. Embrace both.

4. It's after the newness has worn off and the fanfare has cooled that the real work (and magic) begins.

5. Beautiful words written from the soul can fill our hearts.