I want to cultivate people

I want to plant people, water them, and remove the weeds so that they can grow. I wish to see them grow into strong, mighty trees with deep roots that can resist storms and droughts. I desire to lend my shoulders for them to stand and do better than I’ve ever...

Let your life speak, and then listen

Recently, I read Viktor Frankl’s classic book, “Man’s search for meaning.” In it, he said something that that got me thinking and thinking differently about meaning and calling in life. He said, “Ultimately, man should not ask what the...

How to Create a Productive Work and Personal Life

To create a productive life, it’s important to start by stating the obvious. You have to create it. It doesn’t happen spontaneously. A teacher once used the analogy of growing a garden to teach me productivity. I found it helpful I am going to use it here....

A good way to think of FOCUS

Author Robert Kiyosaki says, FOCUS stands for Follow One Course Until Success. Follow One Course Until Success I think that’s a pretty good way to think of focus. Love it!

Beware of your Expectations. They can hurt you!

What Determines Satisfaction? “Prior expectations and postpurchase experience interact to influence the level of customer satisfaction.” Paul G. Patterson “Satisfaction is a function of expectation as well as realization.” Steven Covey  ...