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By Jaclyn Zoccoli

            You know the story. Your verse either resides in
            trauma  or  drama  or  at  least  a  new  awakening.
            Face it, life since March of 2020 is not the same.
            Routine is a need. The rhythm of life is what we
            crave. The assurance that we can do something
            shows  control,  and  God  knows  we  wanted  to
            control.

            Yet,  the  minimal  control  we  did  have  brought
            really  deep  Awareness.  That  which  were  givens  Jacque’s life is in Awareness of commonalities that lead to
            often was lost for good – jobs, incomes, foods,      alliances  and  Word-of-Mouth.  Her  passion/purpose  ignites
                                                                 the brilliance of alliances.
            even  social  interactions.  This  new  reality  was    What  created  this?  The  seed  began  in  the  Peace  Corps  in
            often difficult to stomach. Oh sure, the past has    Liberia.  Cultural  uniqueness  was  observed.  Building

            answers. . . none there! Where now to turn? Who      relationships  from  that  led  to  her  own  first  business  in
                                                                 1986. The reality that business owners needed to know the
            to  consult?  What  the  heck  do  I  do  with  my  life  strength of alliances led to Network Builders Arizona.
            now?                                                 She  now  tames  LinkedIn  into  focused  intentional
                                                                 networking.  Her  strategy  has  alliances  engaged  in
            The entire globe suffered, still no solution. Those  relationships.  She  mentors  in  10  countries  and  delights  in
            commonalities  sucked.  We  dug  deep  -  who  are   providing  tools  to  developing  communities,  especially
                                                                 through their youth.
            we,  what  is  loved,  what  is  really  needed  in  life,
            and whom to share it with. Some of us are still
            on  that  journey  either  in  therapy,  needing

            therapy, or coming to brand new conclusions all     Here  comes  a  new  reality.  We  dug  deep
                                                                during  hibernation  to  uncover  our  passions.
            on our own.
                                                                Now  with  a  slight  breath  of  air,  they  grow.
            The  thought  that  “oh  this  won’t  last  long”  has  What an extreme to hatch new selves. With
            been  thrown  out  the  window.  Not  that  they    some fear, yet now strong determination to
            haven’t tried to solve our health, economic, and    live  for  today,  Passion  morphs  to  Purpose.
            political  chaos.  Everyone  tries.  Certainly,  we  The formula to do that is that of my life:
            have  abated  the  wellness  formula,  though          Envision  your  passion  for  service,  your
            lasting  effects  exist.  We  socialize,  fearing
            isolation  and  deciding  that  socializing  has  to   talent  for  others,  that  which  you  love.
                                                                   Envision it being all around you daily.
            happen  no  matter  what.  This  could  be  our
            demise, yet I choose a more positive route.            What one step today can you do to get to
                                                                   that vision? Respect the process. . .savor
            A  chain  of  events  has  jolted  us  into  the  reality
            that the more we experience pain, the more we          the waiting.
            help each other. This truly is God’s message.          Make  it  happen  via  integrity  –  say  yes
                                                                   only when you mean it.
            There  is  another  side  that  is  unseen.  The
            escalation of forced communication via internet        Challenges  –  is  it  your  job  to  fix  it?
            zoom  has  also  brought  Passions  into  Purpose,     Acknowledge  then  go  to  the  solution
            branching into new ventures and technology for         immediately.
            “the  common  good”.  Creativity  hibernated  from
            2020  –  2021.  Now  it  is  seen  in  a  new          You  are  responsible  100%  of  the  time,
            collaboration, literally our saving grace.             with no victim mentality.








                                                                         Jaclyn Zoccoli, Network Builders Arizona
             iNETrepreneur Magazine | Page 10                                        http://JaclynZoccoli.com
                                                                             Email: JacqueZoccoli88@gmail.com
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