{"id":6730,"date":"2016-05-03T16:41:03","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T22:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/?p=6730"},"modified":"2016-05-03T16:42:39","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T22:42:39","slug":"you-are-the-architect-of-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/you-are-the-architect-of-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"You are the architect of your life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For years and years I worked on drawing a floor plan for my dream home and then a few years ago I was able to build that house and see those drawings become a reality.\u00a0 It was really exciting to see something you had worked so hard on come to fruition.<\/p>\n<p>We are the architects of our own lives. With every goal we set and every choice we make we are in essence drawing out the floor plan of our dream life we want to build. As we take action and move ahead and accomplish the goals we set we are building up the walls of our dream life.<\/p>\n<p>The better job we do of setting our goals today and having a vision of what we want our future to be, the more beautiful our dream home will be.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">You are the architect of your life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Create your own opportunities and make things happen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Set yourself a specific goal and monitor your progress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Be of service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Keep doing things for others without counting the cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Turn your defeats into victories.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Control your environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Mix with the kind of people who inspire you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Keep your\u00a0attitude\u00a0positive and your health in fine trim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Let God go before you in everything you do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Pray regularly with feeling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Always be planning something constantly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">You are the magnet of your circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Never give up!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; Bernard Levine<\/p>\n<p>Plan your dream life. 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