According to Walt Disney, “if you can dream it, you can do it.” That’s how Disney turned a cute little mouse named Mickey into an icon that became famous around world. Dreams are about possibilities.

Martin Luther King had a dream where he envisioned a country filled with freedom for all its citizens regardless of ethnicity or religious beliefs. He started a freedom movement that continues to live on even after his life was taken. Dreams are about possibilities.

Although summer Olympics are over we saw athletes from around world pursuing their dreams of becoming best in their field. We watched events and listened to personal stories of competitors unfold. We were privileged to hear what many of them endured to participate in Olympics. Dreams are about possibilities.

Someone once said, “follow your dreams, for as you dream you shall become.” So what is your dream? What is it that inspires you to create possibilities in your life? These questions are very personal in nature. Our dreams are what fill us with hope, purpose and meaning. What does it take to turn your dreams into possibilities?

First, make that dream vivid in your mind. You need to be able to feel it, see it, touch it, hear it and smell it. Use your senses to give life to your dream. It must be real in your mind.

unconditionally. How does one do that? I feel it starts with loving

yourself unconditionally. Now about two years ago I made a commitment

to myself to be authentic. How is that connected with my journey in

learning to love myself? Well, it is definitely first step in

loving myself. I had to ask myself if I placed conditions on myself of

how I would behave to be able to receive my own self love? Of course I

did, some times my expectations were not apparent but they were there.

I would love myself when I lost ten pounds. I would love myself when I

succeeded in my business. I would love myself when you fill in

blanks. I am sure you have a lot of those expectations of yourself in

your life too. Next I had to take risk to be open and vunerable to who I really

was with no preset expectations and still unconditionally love myself. This took getting to know myself in a whole new way. It meant loving

the dark and light sides of me. We all have dark sides but it sure was

easier not to look at dark side. Then I was suppose to love