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Exercise is Spiritual: Connecting Physical Wellness with Spiritual Growth

Abigail Stanavich

September 19, 2024 5 min read

It sounds pretty bold to make the statement that bodily exercise is spiritual, but when you begin to dissect the topic, you realize that exercise and spirituality complement each other in the most unique way. We are not talking about exercise in the form of vanity, but rather exercise in response to who made you. […]

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5 Unconventional New Year Resolutions

Brett Stanavich&Abigail Stanavich

September 19, 2024 7 min read

We have never met someone that hasn’t at least thought of a New Year resolution. Whether it’s wishful thinking or a serious resolution, less than 8% of people actually stick to their original goal. Maybe it’s due to a lack of time management, unrealistic goals or something else. Instead of going with the mundane, why […]

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The Role You Play in Life

Brett Stanavich

September 24, 2024 8 min read

Embracing Your Purpose and Impact Personal Goals I have always been someone that wants to be the best version of myself. A lifelong learner. Striving to push myself to excel; to do better. I’ve set goals for every area of my life: education, work, guitar, fitness, you get the idea. Life is busy and I […]

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Your Labor Is Not In Vain

Brett Stanavich

January 2, 2025 2 min read

“Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.” – 1 Corinthians 15:58 How often do we find ourselves in a position where, even though we think we are doing everything right, life still feels difficult. Though none of us […]

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Sacrificial Love: Ways to Invest in Your Marriage

Abigail Stanavich

September 19, 2024 7 min read

Jesus Changes Everything Going about my days, I have thought about so many things I could talk upon regarding what sets us apart as a couple and as a family. I humbly write this, not to boast in our own accomplishments, but to boast in the power and unexplainable grace from Him who lives in […]

The Compound Effect Book by Darren Hardy

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Change Your Life Today – The Compound Effect

Brett Stanavich

December 30, 2025 5 min read

The Compound Effect The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy was an eye-opening book that changed the way I manage and use my time. Each chapter echoed the process of the compound effect in which small choices + consistency + time = significant results. Seemly small insignificant choices such as: reading, working out, watching tv, eating […]

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A Man Of Many Hobbies – Diversifying Interests

Brett Stanavich

September 19, 2024 4 min read

I’m excited to start my first independent post. For my wonderful wife, this writing “stuff” comes easy. For myself, starting a blog was definitely out of my comfort zone but, nevertheless, it has been a great tool for stretching my limits. Grammar, punctuation and spelling are not my strong suits. Luckily, I have Abby to […]

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Embracing the Maverick Mentality: How to Stand Out

Abigail Stanavich

January 3, 2024 4 min read

Who We Are – Our Maverick Story: Welcome to Maverick Life! We would like to start by introducing ourselves: We are Brett and Abby Stanavich, high school sweethearts from a small town, together for over ten years and married for three. Our journey has been nothing short of amazing. We have been through wonderful seasons […]

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Brett & Abby Stanavich

Exercise is Spiritual: Connecting Physical Wellness with Spiritual Growth

5 Unconventional New Year Resolutions

The Role You Play in Life

Your Labor Is Not In Vain

Sacrificial Love: Ways to Invest in Your Marriage

Change Your Life Today – The Compound Effect

A Man Of Many Hobbies – Diversifying Interests

Embracing the Maverick Mentality: How to Stand Out

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