• The ABC’S of Achieving Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce When you were learning the alphabet at home or at school, it may have seemed difficult. But the accomplishment was worth it. An Olympic athlete spends thousands of hours preparing for competition—often sacrificing personal desires. With… { keep reading }

  • Five D’s That Can Help You Achieve Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce Knowing your craft is very important to achieving your dreams. Also necessary are characteristics that will keep you on target. Thomas Edison said genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. Following are five D’s… { keep reading }

  • How to Cope When Health Issues Threaten to Derail Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce You’re chugging along accomplishing your dreams when illness strikes. You get a migraine the day of your deadline. The flu, pneumonia, bronchitis or sinus infection requires antibiotics to combat the sickness. Perhaps the ailment is more… { keep reading }

  • How God’s Word Can Help You Achieve Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce Writing can be a lonely and often discouraging venture. As a Christian who has been called to perform this task, we need to rely on God’s Word to help us achieve our dreams. Following are some… { keep reading }

  • How Prayer Can Help You Achieve Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce If you feel God has placed specific dreams in your heart, then it’s important to spend time talking and listening to Him. Jesus emphasized the importance of prayer to be successful in His mission. He often… { keep reading }

  • How a Vacation Can Help You Achieve Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce You’ve pushed yourself and remained focused on the pursuit of your dream, but you’re physically and mentally exhausted. Maybe you need a break. Remember even God rested on the seventh day after six days of creation.… { keep reading }

  • Surround Yourself with People Who Will Help You Achieve Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce Although writing is a lonely task, you need others to help you become a published writer. Where do you find these people and how can you recruit them to help you? Following are some suggestions for… { keep reading }

  • How to Overcome Setbacks in the Pursuit of Your Dreams

      by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce You blew it. You tried and weren’t successful. You feel like your dreams have gone up in smoke. How do you proceed? Here are some choices: quit, pretend everything is okay, or grit your teeth… { keep reading }

  • How Reading Can Help You Fulfill Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce Joseph Addison says, “Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” Stephen King says, “Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life. If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have… { keep reading }

  • Seven Ways to Prevent Discouragement from Derailing Your Dreams

    by Joyce Dunaway @DunawayJoyce To discourage is to take away someone’s enthusiasm or confidence with the purpose of persuading someone not to do something. Discouragement is one of Satan’s favorite tools to keep us from achieving our dreams. Following are… { keep reading }