There’s a Lot More to Easter Than Bunnies, Baskets and Eggs
It’s About Being Given the Gift of Living Forever The Bible makes no mention of a long-eared, short-tailed creature who delivers decorated eggs to well-behaved children on Easter Sunday; nevertheless, the Easter bunny has become a prominent symbol of Christianity’s most important holiday. The exact origins of this mythical mammal are unclear, but rabbits, known to […]
What’s Most Important as You Consider Doing a Construction Project?
Isn’t That a Question That Everyone Would Like an Answer To? Whether doing a construction project yourself or hiring it done, there are some questions you’ll need answered. These will include things like… What is the problem(s) or issue(s) that need addressed? It may be as simple as a door not latching or a window […]
Blindly Believing is Easier Than the Hard Work of Finding the Truth
Rejection Is a Driving Force in Why We Follow the Crowd We naturally desire being accepted…being included in the group of cool people. This need starts at an early age. You’re probably aware of the game spin the bottle. In one version, whoever the bottle points at must either kiss the spinner or pay them […]
How Can I Be More Demanding Without Being Demeaning?
The Skill of Walking the Fine Line Between These Two Things This past week there were a couple of situations that got me thinking about this…again. This is something I’ve struggled with my whole life. It comes down to who I am and who I need to be. Like everything in life there is a […]
Focus and Determination Beat Brains and Intellect Every Time
We Need to be More Like Squirrels Most of us struggle with getting and staying focused. We are easily distracted and now more than ever we are surrounded by constant distractions. Why Squirrels Get to Rock an “S” On Their Chest comes from “You Don’t Need a Title to Be a Leader” by Mark Sanborn […]
How Can Movies Improve Your Business Plan?
This is Assuming That You Even Care How Your Business Turns Out Once again today’s conversation originated from our mastermind. This week we we’re presented with a question to answer. From the perspective of an entrepreneur, what’s your favorite movie, and why? Any of you who know me, know that I’m a movie fan. As […]
Coming Home is One of the Best Feelings Ever
Just Because We’re Welcomed with Open Arms, It Doesn’t Mean We Get Off Scot-free Home is one of the best places. Whether it’s the home where you currently live or the one you grew up in. There’s something just warm and wonderful about home. Granted some physical homes aren’t so good, but the emotional feeling […]
How Do We Know if Something is Worth the Cost…or Just a Shiny New Object?
It Would be Nice if There Was a Clear Answer to This Question Maybe there is, but it’s going to take some work to find it. You may remember the “pet rock” from the mid-seventies. I didn’t understand it, but still found myself drawn to having one…however I never was a pet rock owner. I […]
Take Advantage of Second Chances Because There is a Limited Amount
Produce Some Fruit So That You’re Not Cut Down It’s Spring, if you garden it’s time to get to work. Some people love to garden. Some of us not so much. My abilities are better used in other ways. An old man lived with his son. He loved planting a garden. It was time to […]
One of the Most Important Tools in My Toolbox
How You Can Improve Productivity by Using OneNote Let’s take a peek inside my productivity toolbox. Most of the time when we hear the word “tool”, the first thing we think of is a circular saw or nail gun…not computer software. However, production is more than just the physical aspect of producing things. The more […]