First, Steven Hitz teaches us that there is no coincidences. Heavenly Father has a purpose in everything that happens to us. Hitz summarized, “Follow the prompting of your inner voice. You may not know until later why you have been moved toward a particular path, but trust in divine purpose and the answers will eventually come.” This doesn’t mean that it will be easy. Trials and obstacles will come but he also said to “Trust in God’s timing.” I know it feels terrible when you think you …show more content…
Giving back has always been in my thoughts. I was able to do a little bit of giving back monetarily last week but I try to have a giving attitude even though my finances have constrained me for a long time. I think having gratitude for what we have lets us feel like we can give a little of it away.
The last chapter that we read said to Be the Unseen Difference. As I read about him buying 10 copies of the books I just thought about the cycle that he was in. He was able to find someone to mentor him and then he passed on knowledge to others to help them. His choices made it an option for him to be able to afford to buy that many books in the first place and then he could be prepared to help others. I have heard about carrying around a Book of Mormon or two so that you are prepared to give one to someone when the prompting comes.
Steven Hitz and Jim Richie live the life that I have wanted for years. I am thankful for the reminders of things I already knew but forgot and for the new ways to think about it. I am going to ask my children to read it since they are at the beginning of their journeys so they can make the most of their