Perfection or Aim?
The call is not perfection, it is aim! What an interesting thought. Do we think one day we will arrive? If we do everything just right. Work hard. Practice. Read more. Learn more. Work longer. Work more. If we do…
Paradigm Shift
From 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey To try to change outward attitudes and behaviors does very little good in the long run if we fail to examine the basic paradigms from which those attitudes and behaviors…
The Valley
The valley is just the next step to the next mountain top! Great perspective from a young man I was talking to today. He said he had been going through some really tough times these past few months and life…
Everything?
If you can! Everything is possible for one who believes. Mark 9:23 The book ask “if you can”? And then answers the question. Everything is possible if you believe. Did it mention your family requirements? Did it mention that you…
Choices, Chapter 2
I thought I would share a short section of my new book “Choices”. These few lines are from Chapter 2, Self(Clarity). Hope you enjoy. “As you process the impact and journey of your past, you will have the opportunity to…
What are you receiving?
You don’t like what you are receiving, look at what you are sowing! Great thought! Do you find yourself ever asking yourself why do the good things always happen to them. It seems like that kind of stuff rarely comes…
Value Based Motives
From Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey “As we loosened up our old perception of our son and developed value-based motives, new feelings began to emerge. We found ourselves enjoying him instead of comparing or judging him….
Can one person really do that?
There is a story in the Bible about a guy named Nehemiah. Nehemiah felt like he should check on his home town. To his surprise it was devastated. Another country had come in and taken over and the place spiraled…
Life Killers
From The Hope Quotient by Ray Johnston 5 life killers: Bitterness and resentment – nothing will keep you from looking forward and growing than when you are contstanly frustrated that somebody else got something better than you or things turned…