Lyssa's inspirational thoughts for the day!

  CHANGE. One word that has so much meaning.     Change has been on my mind a lot the last couple days. With the passing of my aunt and my grandpa, the changes to the trees outside, and the possible changes in my life, I feel a little overwhelmed.   Have you ever wanted something so badly, and waited for it for so long, that when it actually might come to fruition, you get scared? You start freaking yourself out. Your mind starts to think about all of the changes that could “potentially” occur and boom.  You’re left with worry and your racing thoughts. God is in charge. He knows how our lives will play out. He knows what is going to happen tomorrow, a couple hours from now, and 10 years down the road. Life is all about change. It’s one thing we can expect to happen. Change changes you. It brings about a different kind of growth. A good growth. A growth that is worth changing to have.  I’ve had lots of growing experiences and changes over the course of my 28 years on earth, just like yo

 Mornings for me are a time where I can clear my head, my heart, and my mind. When I put the effort in to arise early, (D&C 88:123-124) I always feel better. I’m able to do some type of exercise, which gets my heart pumping and helps me feel better. Afterwards I meditate, and then I just feel more at one with myself. Mornings are also when I feel inspired to write. 🥰 Meditation 🧘‍♀️ has become one of my favorite things to do. I think of it as just some one on one time with my Heavenly Father. I clear my mind, put on some calming music or some type of guided meditation, and just pray. Really talk to God- tell Him EVERYTHING. 🙏🏻 In institute last night we read a few scriptures that really stuck out to me. Gods ways are not our ways, His thoughts are not our thoughts. (Isaiah 55) That God really does have all wisdom and all power. That He created everything and everything represents Him. (Mosiah 4:9) And most importantly, He loves each and every one of us. He has a perfect plan fo