Goals
In over your head?
What do you do when you get in over your head or things don’t go as planned? Chances are you will find yourself in a tough spot if you are working towards goals, trying new things, or pushing your comfort ones. And you should be doing these things! Recently, we were out as a family…
Read MoreFather’s Day Perspective
Father’s day was a pretty good one this year! I was able to spend time with my 2 boys, my dad and my father-in-law over the weekend. Add in the rest of the family and some relaxation time for a near perfect weekend. However, this wonderful weekend did mean that a few things didn’t get…
Read MoreMaintaining Peace
The past 2 weeks have been busy, tough, and at times I’ve felt like a failure. An unhealthy level of conflict has been rearing its head within me and between my several responsibilities. Family, work, home, church, hobbies, and all the other things I do compete for my time and attention. The key to being…
Read MoreGet the support you need
Getting others to connect with and help with your goals can be tough. The tough things are usually the things we need to do to be successful. You have to share your goals with others to be successful. There is a good way to share your goals. First, you have to believe in your goals…
Read MoreYou can’t do it alone
Accomplishing goals is rarely done alone. Even solo missions like running a marathon or require help and support from others. Imagine running 26.2 miles without any support: no water stops, no medical personnel on stand-by, no family and friends to support, no one at the finish line to congratulate you. If you finished such a…
Read MoreTiming is Everything
Well, timing may not be everything, but it is vitally important in almost all areas of life. Without the right timing even the best skill and opportunity will be wasted. I was watching the Royals play baseball this evening with my Grandma as this thought passed through my mind. The camera was focusing on the…
Read MoreOne Quarter Down, 3 to go!
Did you set a New Years Resolution for 2016? Research shows that 45% of Americans usually make a New Year’s Resolution. We are 3 months into 2016 and means 36% of you have not kept up your resolution!1 As we get set to roll into April, it’s time to stay focused or renew your focus…
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