My Entrepreneurship Course

By: Carrie-Lee O'Connell-Maritz  Randy was very passionate about what he was interested in. I feel that when we are that passionate about things in our lives, we can make it into reality. He didn't allow life’s punches to throw him off course or send him downhill.  He could have easily said he is going to stop this as there is no use, but it is that unchanged fire he has within himself that kept him going.   I have had a few opportunities to be able to go overseas and dance but due to funds I was never able to fulfil that dream. It was more of a dream than a passion. A long-lasting passion that doesn’t die regardless of the circumstances. It was my passion but not intense enough that it got me to get up and do something about it. I still feel like that today.   Last night I had the opportunity of telling my eldest son this. If it is your passion and it is your priority, you will make every effort to do it. So, he is also a dancer, and I teach him in my studio and la...

"Hi, my name is Carrie-Lee O'Connell-Maritz and I am a student at BYUI and look forward to learning more on my educational life Journey." I was and maybe am still abit apprehensive about if this course is for me. Wondering if it is the right one for me. I know that by looking at the name and seeing how it can fit into my life feels right. It seems to fit perfectly, but I'm still not 100% comfortable.  After reading the Devotional entitled "Your Whole Souls as an Offering Unto Him" by Elder David A Bednar , it got me so excited and nervous at the same time. I know that I can be of great benefit to those around me by offering my services and talents. I just have the human-like qualities of been shy and feeling inadequate to stand up for all this ownership of been something great.  I really started to understand more when studying this weeks work, that we all do have a calling and not just a church calling, but a "life" purpose other than, just been ...