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Submitted by: Tanya Schmidt
Walden NYI'm a single mom of a 2yr old girl and I'm a full time nurse.
I was going through a divorce, living at my mom’s house and yearning to find a new job. I was working as a nurse in a run down facility where there was no ladder to climb and become successful.
One day my friend called me and said that a hospital that I had applied to 3 years ago was hiring again and that I should call and re-apply. I thought to myself, “WOW, I could really use this job for me and my daughter and start our new life together.” So with using the Secret and gratitude book every day I gave thanks for my new job. And I kept doing it, then I got an interview. And i just kept giving thanks for my new job. I got called back for a second interview. And I just kept giving thanks with every step of the process. Until one day I was taking a hike with my niece and giving her advice about how to think and be positive and grateful for things that you don’t have and you’ll receive them. Then I proceed to tell her about my journey and about my soon-to-be new job, even though I didn’t have it yet I was so sure I was gonna get it. She still was skeptical. So I said to her, ‘When we go back to the car after the hike, there’s gonna be a voicemail on my phone stating that I’m accepted for hire.” After we finished hiking we went back to the car and we had forgotten about it. Until my phone beeped to signal a voicemail. I put the phone on speaker – I was so sure that it was gonna be the new job calling. And the first thing that the message said was, “Congratulations we have excepted you has our full-time RN.” My niece and I started screaming in happiness. And to this day I give thanks for all the wonderful things that keep occurring in my life the way that did…