{"id":13393,"date":"2020-11-04T03:30:30","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T09:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/?p=13393"},"modified":"2020-11-04T03:32:37","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T09:32:37","slug":"use-them-to-bless-the-life-of-another","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/use-them-to-bless-the-life-of-another\/","title":{"rendered":"Use Them To Bless The Life Of Another"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the past seven days I\u2019ve given keynote speeches twice at Brigham Young University, once at Utah Valley University, I&#8217;ve spoken at a Women in Business Conference, I spoke at Southern Utah University, did a mentoring session, and I judged a High School business competition.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As I was making the four hour drive back home tonight from speaking down in Cedar City Utah I was pretty exhausted from my packed week but I felt so grateful to have been able to spend my past week with so many incredible young people across so many different Universities.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whenever I can share the things I&#8217;ve learned from the hardships I&#8217;ve been through in my life I&#8217;m reminded that the hard things we go through become worth it the moment we can use them to bless the life of another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s some fun pics from my visit to SUU today:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SUU-talk-1024x680.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SUU-talk-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SUU-talk-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SUU-talk-200x133.png 200w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SUU-talk-1536x1021.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/SUU-talk.png 1994w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Speaking to students at SUU today<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/suu-mentoring-1024x686.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/suu-mentoring-1024x686.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/suu-mentoring-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/suu-mentoring-200x134.png 200w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/suu-mentoring-1536x1029.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/suu-mentoring.png 1996w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Mentoring sessions with students at SUU today<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>~Amy Rees Anderson (author of the book \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Awesome-Looks-Like-Business\/dp\/1946633763\">What Awesome Looks Like: How To Excel in Business &amp; Life<\/a>\u201d ) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past seven days I\u2019ve given keynote speeches twice at Brigham Young University, once at Utah Valley University, I&#8217;ve spoken at a Women in Business Conference, I spoke at Southern Utah University, did a mentoring session, and I judged a High School business competition. 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