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Shepherd and Sheep Dog: are you ready to be both?
Highlights from the Life Leaders seminar on “Sheep, Shepherds, and Sheep Dogs–When and How to be all 3” led by Col. Stretch Dunn (USA Ret): Most people are born as sheep. Far too many remain as sheep–productive when they need to be though often get themselves in trouble and often do not help fellow sheep. […]
Envision your Best-Self Thoughts
“Change your thoughts and you change your world.” Norman Vincent Peale (1898-1993) Author, The Power of Positive Thinking
Courage for your Callings
“I’d rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.” Rev. Robert H. Schuller
Inward Solutions
“What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.” Helen Keller Personal leadership is the second most important topic in the world because it helps us become, develop, contribute, and achieve at the most important. – David
Compound Improvement
“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.” Ralph Marston As we work and take care of ordinary things we should include investment to improve capacity with important but not urgent actions like learning, practicing, and exercising so we can get better to do more and better.-David
Help Change the World Around You
“I try to make my mood uplifting and peaceful, then watch the world around me reflect that mood.” Yaya DaCosta
I Remember…
On this Memorial Day, I remember Pa and Ma, grandparents, and the military and families who sacrificed for the USA. Whom do you remember?
Know When and How to be a “Sheep Dog”
People tend to be born–and many continue–to live with the mindset of sheep. They need to be fed and protected or they may die. Sometimes, it’s fine to be sheep–eating, sleeping, being part of a herd. Sometimes, we need to be Sheep Dogs–the one or one of those who accepts the call to serve, protect, […]
What’s your first instinct when you feel like quitting?
“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.” Franklin D. Roosevelt Yes, it’s true, as you might be thinking, sometimes we need to cut our losses. More often, we need to persevere, adjusting to improve based on what’s working–and not. We need to pay attention to our […]
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