When we stretch before or after exercise, it usually hurts before the muscles adjust. It’s the same way when we stretch ourselves in personal growth. Pain before gain, so to speak, but you get the picture. The challenges of something new won’t last forever, if we keep going…
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Stand Up…
It’s time to take a stand. Stand up for what is true, what’s right, what’s noble. Speak up for those who feel like they don’t have a voice. Seek justice for the aggrieved. Do not bend or waver. Truth doesn’t have compromises…
Early Morning…
I love getting up very early. The quiet and solitude allow me time to think about all the good in my life. Gratitude takes over the problems I might be facing. Perspective becomes clear. I’m ready for anything that comes my way…
Listening…
Nowadays we try to be the loudest voice rather than be an active listener. Listening takes effort; it’s real work rather than merely hearing someone. Listening is a deeper understanding, and it is where bridge building begins. Actively listening to others doesn’t come naturally, and it’s exhausting. But when we put in the effort, the quality of our conversations grows while our worldview expands…
Leadership…
If you have to tell others you are a leader, you probably aren’t a very good one. Leaders have a servants heart…
Listen…
Are you listening to others, or merely hearing them? There is a difference. Listening is active and requires energy. Hearing is passive and is self-serving. Listen…
Coincidences…
Have you ever had a coincidence? Here’s some truth for you: there are no coincidences. Every person you meet and everything that happens to you is for a purpose. Take a moment to look back on your life. You will see this to be true…
New Year’s Resolutions…
Did you make any New Year’s resolutions? If so, here’s how to guarantee you will be successful with them!
Succeeding…
Do your work every day, no matter what personal obstacles you are dealing with. We make our own “lucky breaks.” I prefer calling it, putting yourself in a position to succeed…
Change…
My message for you as you consider your New Years Resolutions…
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