Writing

Thoughts worth following.

Some other thoughts I put to paper.

Hey, Come Back Here!

It's really interesting that you can find a lesson to be learned in just about all that you do - if you have your antennae up! Recently, I was sitting in left field at my daughters t-ball…

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Have a "To Be" List

Michael J. Chase is the man. He has written a book called am I being kind and started The Kindness Center . I am just about finished with this phenomenal book with a much-needed message.…

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A Note to Know-It-Alls

If you know it all, why are you listening? If you know it all, why are you watching? If you know it all, why are you reading? If you know it all, why aren't you speaking? If you know it…

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A few other ideas, stories, and lessons for you.

Goal: Be Out of Breath

I listened in on an educational conference call today. The presenter was Daniel Harkavy , CEO of Building Champions . Daniel was talking about the importance of creating, and owning, a Life…

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Helping Young Adults

I recorded an interview for a news segment called " Good Things " for WRAL-TV last week. (UPDATE - here is a link to the interview) - I pitched them on the idea that the message from my…

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How Did You Write a Book?

So I've just finished my first book, Holy IT! As I've started to get the word out about it, a lot of people have asked me how the heck I managed to write a book while working full-time as…

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How God Works

He works in really cool ways, that's how He works. So I started the journey of writing my book and starting my mastermind groups right after a really eye-opening experience a couple of…

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How to Prepare for Being on TV

So I just did my first TV interview to promote my book . Just as has been the case with this whole journey I am on, I had all the people around me that I needed in order to get prepared for…

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Not Waiting

Guest post I wrote for Jeff Marsocci at www.livingtrustlawfirm.com : “You make believe that everything is ok until you’re cryin’. You make believe that life is too long until you’re dyin’.”…

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Reach High - Don't Be Scairt

There is a Mt. Everest goal of your choosing no matter what you're doing. If you've identified something that you're passionate about and really want to go after, figure out what that peak…

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Support and Be Supported

"What goes around comes around." "Do unto others." "Treat others like you wan't to be treated." We've heard these statements throughout our lives. Well, I am living out these idioms in a…

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The Secret to Creating a Habit

It is now February 4th and I have not taken the elevator to my 4th floor office yet this year. I made a commitment on Jan. 1 to take the stairs and to park far away - two very easy ways to…

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What Will They Say When You Go?

It's one of those things you can't keep from happening; people talking about you when your number is called. An important thing to remember, though, is the fact that you have an awful lot…

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What's the Deal With the Acorn?

The acorn is a symbol for your "IT" - that thing you know you should be doing, but you're not. At some point in our lives, we all face the shoulda, woulda, couldas. "I wish I had done this"…

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Why Do I Care?

In the marketing world, they love to ask that question. When you are strategizing about how to position your product in the marketplace, marketing experts will lob that one back at you.…

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From Cross to Crucifix

A personal reflection on a long, unexpected faith journey and the experiences, people, forgiveness, and grace that shaped it.

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