From Rock Lifting To Body Building
This year I have a fitness goal. It's more challenging than any other year of my life and the one I like to talk about the least. My goal...
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Risel Furtado
- Feb 24
- 3 min
The Anomaly
Every day when I wake up I am excited to first of all peek out at the sky to see the gorgeous moon and stars. What I love most is...
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Risel Furtado
- Jan 17
- 2 min
A Week Of Grace
Since returning to the Azores I did something I don't ordinarily do. I gave myself a week of grace. When we arrived, I felt as if I'd hit...
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Risel Furtado
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
My Rewards For Exercise!
Back in 2019 I completed a fitness program which required me to exercise for 100 consecutive days. One of the things I did during that...
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Risel Furtado
- Aug 5, 2022
- 2 min
A Healing Journey
Near the end of last week I felt unwell. The next day I was sick. All kinds of thoughts tend to go through my mind when sickness shows...
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Risel Furtado
- Jul 12, 2022
- 3 min
Getting Real with Myself
I was looking back at pictures of myself when I had stopped exercising my body and it became weak. I lost my physical strength and felt...
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Risel Furtado
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
Taking Care of Mother
It is a gift from God to have my mother here with me. My entire focus has changed to clear my days in order to have time with her. It's...
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Risel Furtado
- Nov 17, 2021
- 2 min
Let's Talk About Suicide
In the book "The Problem of Pain", C.S. Lewis wrote about a note from his physician who said "Mental pain is less dramatic than physical...
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Risel Furtado
- Nov 4, 2021
- 1 min
Pivotal Decision Time!
I have been thinking about the fork in the road moments in my life where I've had to make a pivotal decision. This involves making the...
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Risel Furtado
- Nov 2, 2021
- 2 min
Who Taught You How To Forgive?
This was the question I asked myself in the summer as I was thinking about forgiving someone. I remembered in moments of anger over...
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Risel Furtado
- Sep 7, 2021
- 1 min
Heal The World
This weekend I looked at 4 movies, 2 by Louise Hay and 2 by Dr. Wayne Dyer. Something profound struck me after looking at You Can Heal...
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Risel Furtado
- Aug 11, 2021
- 2 min
10 Months In Portugal
Yesterday marked 10 months of being in Portugal. Choosing to travel to another country is a call for expansion and learning in every area...
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Risel Furtado
- Aug 6, 2021
- 1 min
Mirror Mirror On The Wall
Tomorrow I am hosting a Zoom meeting to speak about "Mirror Mirror On The Wall, Let's Talk About Our Image". This is a topic that was...
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Risel Furtado
- Jun 1, 2021
- 2 min
Lessons From A Digital Nomad Life
I've dreamt of experiencing Europe. That dream seemed like such a long shot in the dark but here I am, at Europe's door. Being a digital...
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Risel Furtado
- Mar 29, 2021
- 2 min
Exercise Funk
I stressed about not exercising. No amount of thinking about how to make it happen or mindset clearing would help me to engage. A plan...
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Risel Furtado
- Mar 21, 2021
- 1 min
The Body Clock
This weekend I am listening to myself more than I have in a very long time. My body has a lot to say to me. I shared on a Facebook post...
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Risel Furtado
- Jul 29, 2020
- 1 min
One Year Later, I'm Still Transforming!
Today is 1 year since I started to exercise. It's such a milestone for me. God sets no limits on where help comes from when we need it. I...
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Risel Furtado
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
Testing! Testing! This is what it takes...
Just playing around with some features to get used to blogging. Let's see if I can upload a photo. This is to remind me that I am eating...
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