It is so easy to spend our time consumed with either our past or our futures. When we do this, we fail to create tomorrow’s pleasant past, and we lessen our chances at a better future. We miss the present opportunity. We have to work at being present in the moment. We know this, but […]
From age 12 to age 17, I spent every possible moment on a skateboard. It was more than a hobby; it was a lifestyle. It kept me out of a lot of trouble and played a big role in forming who I am today. One of the terms that was born out of that culture
If we are going to experience the fruit of “focus” to any degree, we have to learn to say “no” appropriately. That’s no big news to you, is it? For most of us, it’s easier said than done. So, let my next few sentences be added encouragement and a reminder to you to develop your
Life is short. Four times, in the past seven days, I’ve been reminded that our days are limited. I know it’s heavy, but it’s something that we have to think about on occasion. If you think about it all the time, you can become depressed. If you never think about it, you may find that
Sometimes, books come into your life at just the right moment and make a significant difference that lasts for years. You may or may not be able to explain why it was so. Whatever the reason, they just affect you more profoundly than the average book. Today, I heard the news that Stephen R. Covey passed