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ACTIONS to FEEL EMPOWERED

ACTIONS to FEEL EMPOWERED

Feeling off track? As humans, we can easily start to get off track without realizing it, and wake up one day feeling lost. Or worse, feeling helpless and depressed. In these moments we need to remind ourselves that we have the power to change our {read more}

Hot Take: Casual Clothes Are Ruining Your Life

Hot Take: Casual Clothes Are Ruining Your Life

Let me start with this: I know this is a hot take. I know not everyone is going to agree with me. But someone has to say it and it might as well be someone who has spent time navigating corporate life, observing everything from {read more}

Drifter vs. Visionary: Why Drifting Leads to Depression & How the Bible Calls Us to Be Doers

Drifter vs. Visionary: Why Drifting Leads to Depression & How the Bible Calls Us to Be Doers

Have you ever felt like you’re just going through the motions, letting life happen to you instead of creating the life you want? This is the difference between a drifter and a visionary. One wanders aimlessly, while the other moves with purpose.

In today’s world, many people feel stuck, lost, or even depressed—not because life is too hard, but because they’ve stopped moving toward a greater vision. But here’s the good news: God didn’t design you to drift. He created you with a purpose and a calling to be a visionary, a doer, and someone who takes action!

Let’s break down the key differences and explore what the Bible teaches about living with vision.


What is a Drifter?

A drifter is someone who:

  • Lacks direction and goes wherever life takes them
  • Is reactive instead of proactive
  • Feels stuck in procrastination and inaction
  • Lets fear or laziness dictate their choices
  • Often struggles with a sense of meaning and fulfillment

Drifting often leads to anxiety and depression because the human soul was designed for purpose. When we don’t live intentionally, we feel disconnected from our God-given calling.

Biblical Warning Against Drifting:
“Where there is no vision, the people perish…”Proverbs 29:18

When you have no vision for your life, you feel lost, unfulfilled, and hopeless. This lack of purpose is why so many people experience depression—not because they lack talent or opportunity, but because they lack direction.


What is a Visionary?

A visionary is someone who:

  • Has a clear purpose and direction
  • Sets goals and takes action toward them
  • Seeks God’s will and moves forward in faith
  • Understands that progress is better than perfection
  • Lives with intentionality and faith rather than fear

Biblical Support for Being a Visionary:
“Write the vision and make it plain, so that he who reads it may run with it.”Habakkuk 2:2

God wants us to have a vision for our lives! He commands us to write it down, make it clear, and take action. Visionaries don’t just dream; they run with their dreams—they take bold, faith-filled steps toward them.


Why Drifting Leads to Depression

When you live without purpose:

  • ❌ You feel stuck and unfulfilled
  • ❌ You start overthinking instead of taking action
  • ❌ You lose the drive to grow and achieve
  • ❌ You feel disconnected from God’s greater plan for you

This is why Jesus constantly called people to follow Him, take action, and step out in faith. He never encouraged passivity—He called people to become fishers of men, to heal, to teach, to go forth and take dominion.

🔹 Biblical Call to Action:
“Be doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.”James 1:22

Faith without action is dead (James 2:17). A drifter hears, but doesn’t act. A visionary hears, believes, and moves.


How to Stop Drifting & Start Walking in Vision

1. Seek God’s Vision for Your Life
Spend time in prayer and scripture to ask God what He has called you to do.

Jeremiah 29:11“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a future and a hope.”

2. Write Down Your Goals & Take Action
Start small—daily habits of discipline lead to bigger breakthroughs.

Proverbs 16:3“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and He will establish your plans.”

3. Surround Yourself with Visionaries
The people in your life should sharpen and challenge you.
Proverbs 27:17“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.”

4. Move Forward Even When You Don’t Feel Ready
Don’t wait for “perfect conditions”—take action now.

Ecclesiastes 11:4“Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.”


Final Thoughts: Are You a Drifter or a Visionary?

If you’ve been feeling lost, stuck, or depressed, ask yourself:

  • Am I drifting, or am I living with intention?
  • Have I asked God for a vision and actually acted on it?
  • Am I surrounding myself with people who sharpen me?

Drifting leads to despair, but vision leads to victory. Step into the role God created you for—not just a dreamer, but a doer.

What’s ONE STEP you’ll take today to walk in vision? Drop it in the comments below!

Calming Prayer

Calming Prayer

Happy day! Below is a link to a calming prayer meant to be prayed daily. To bring love, healing and light to your life.

A season for transformation: Lent

A season for transformation: Lent

We kick off Lent 2025 with Ash Wednesday. Lent has always been a wonderful season in my life. A season for reflection, intentionality and deep transformation. Yes, it can be about something simple like giving up coffee or sweets. But, it can also be more. {read more}

Daily oral hygiene: product review

Daily oral hygiene: product review

Check out my latest video where I review the products I use daily! I go through the things that keep my smile bright! Oral hygiene is important from multiple perspectives – one of the most important being CONFIDENCE!

ELTAMD: Is it worth the price?

ELTAMD: Is it worth the price?

In today’s video I review my latest eltaMD purchase. I started using this brand due to their fabulous SPF products and then expanded to using their daily and nightly skincare. Check out this video to see what I think of the latest!

Effective Skincare under $20

Effective Skincare under $20

In today’s video, I review the daily affordable but effective skincare I use! All products are available on Amazon, and I’ve used most of these for over five years.

Typical Weekly Grocery Haul: $150

Typical Weekly Grocery Haul: $150

Take a look at what I typically buy on a weekly basis at the grocery store. This week I spent $150 which is normal for a week of work and no special occasions. Some weeks I spend 3 or 4 times this amount, especially when I am cooking something fun. What are some of the staples in your weekly run?

Where I’ve been!

Where I’ve been!

Hello everyone, its been quite some time since I’ve been present here on my blog and on my YouTube Channel. This blog leads to my latest YouTube video where I describe where I’ve been and what has been taking up so much of my time! {read more}