Proceed as if Success is Inevitable
Whatever it is in life you are pondering and have been for a while, what if you stopped pondering and just proceeded as if success was inevitable.
Are You More Independent or Interdependent?
Do you find it hard to ask for help? Hard to accept it even when it’s offered? For those who answer yes, I understand. But how is that working for you? We aren’t meant to do life on our own.
Lessons Learned in the Quiet
Looking out the window in the early morning, the rest of the house still asleep, I focused on the massive pecan tree in my yard. I watched for signs of life as the day began to wake up. Birds generally sing their songs while squirrels play chase and dig for fallen pecans, but this morning…
Cross the Line
At times we feel like there is a great chasm between where we are and where we want to be. What if, in actuality, it is as small as one step?
Purpose vs. Goals
Are you purpose-driven or goal-driven? Purpose-driven people have goals, just as goal-driven people have purpose. The difference is what drives you.
The #1 Answer to People Problems
Almost every problem we have with people can be resolved by authentic, respectful communication. It provides the warmth that is lacking. The compassion that is needed. The understanding that is so greatly desired, though not often voiced.
Building Bridges (Together)
Have you ever considered yourself a bridge builder? Many people could use some bridge building in our world. Your help…our help together…could make a significant impact to bridge the gap of differing perspectives in our nation, communities, families and the body of Christ.
The Power of Personal Alignment
Increased self-awareness and alignment of your beliefs, thoughts, and emotions can significantly impact the behaviors needed to drive your success, however you define success. All of life is positively impacted when beliefs, thoughts, emotions, and actions are aligned.
The Science of Hope
We often think of hope as a gift that supernaturally falls into our heart and lifts us up above our problems. But, there’s a science behind hope that has three simple components.
Lead-Your-Ship
Several years back every time I heard the word leadership, I heard lead-your-ship. (Say it fast and they kind of sound alike.) Think of your ship as what you have been given to lead. It could be anything from your small children to a company. How are you leading your ship?