Blessability
SUMMARY BLESSABILITY Characteristics that form around blessability: Joy – Harmony – Peace – Confidence – Smiles – Excitement Look for people who exhibit these characteristics. Strive for them yourself. Blessability is how you act, think, and serve others in order to put your life and your prosperity into the vein of being blessable. Blesssability is … Continued
Becoming a Discipline of What You’re Trying to Achieve
SUMMARY DISCIPLINE Would you rather suffer the pain of discipline or the pain of regret? The pain of discipline is temporary. The pain of regret lasts a lifetime and beyond. Discipline is a necessary tool we utilize to change and grow forward. “Discipline” comes from the root “disciple”. A disciple is a true believer; somebody … Continued
Four Ways to Sow Success
Here is a little known fact about me. You may not believe it. Trust me, I’m telling you the truth. I love the Little House on the Prairie book series. I do! Really! My love affair with Little House started when I was a kid. I would lie on my couch and watch the TV … Continued
The Power of Belief
There was one time. . . I got a detention. Yeah, me. If you haven’t picked up on it already, I was quite a mischievous kid. I liked making people laugh and sometimes that got me into trouble. Well, this one time, I was pressured into tossing a huge wad of toilet paper, soaked in … Continued
From Twinkle to Beethoven: Moving Ahead with Courage
Courage determines our potential. It is the dial of success. My two oldest kids are taking piano lessons this year. Some pieces they learn are instant hits: learned quickly and played daily, they become the family anthem for a short while. Then, there’s those other songs: Way too hard, Dad! I can’t do it! I … Continued
Don’t Get Overwhelmed: The Slow-But-Sure Approach to Personal Growth
At leadership workshops, people ask me: These leadership tools are all great but I feel I am so busy and already doing so much – how can I begin to change and take on more in my life? This is a really great question. I am not going to sugarcoat the answer by saying personal … Continued
5 Reasons You Should Dream BIG
Sometimes, when coaching, I ask people if they would rather live life with dreams or without any at all. I haven’t had anyone tell me they would rather live without any dreams. It’s in our DNA to dream, to want to stretch our possibilities. By our nature, we simply want to win: be successful, be filled up, … Continued
You’re Worth the Investment
In my early years mentoring with Mark Pierce, I remember he had me memorize these words: God does not create junk. He knew I needed to know that. I’d often struggled with believing in myself. I also knew that belief in myself would determine my level of personal effort. I quickly learned and used some special tips … Continued
Are You Living by a Compass or a Clock?
Some say you can manage your time. Can you really? The answer is no. Time moves on whether we like it or not, and we can’t control it. We can’t get it back. What you can do is manage your priorities. Priorities are those things in life you consider worthy of your time and energy. … Continued
