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Today, Mom and I celebrated our time together listening to Pastor Andy teach us how to respond in any crisis. Let me give you the melody line. Seek the Lord. Obey the Lord. Glorify the Lord. He told the story of ancient Israel and one of many crisis King David led his people through. You … Continue reading Seek, obey, glorify…

A master in the art of living hardly notices if he’s working or playing. Why? “Cause it’s ALL OPUS. Just a few pics of this week and a reminder to make it all opus in your world. It’s your life. Make it count. Make it great. I was inspired by great clients doing hard things … Continue reading OPUS…

Faith is well described as the courage to keep becoming (believing a better you is within you) instead of running away or stopping short of ones God given destiny. Most of us choose to stay small and lose hope in the proverbial belly of the beast. Life is hard and filled with horrors that crush … Continue reading Faithfully…

Leaders can easily get stuck in task orientation. This is especially true when they’ve recently been in a doer role and rewarded (promoted) for being a doer. There’s a switch that must be flipped, if they’re to be successful in a role that involves leading others. The switch must flip from being a performer to … Continue reading Doer to leader

Here is one of the latest worldviews I authored that has led to this open-ended multi-part series on the power of personal agency: I believe the pool of people that fully embrace the concept of personal agency is shrinking and we must change that course through our work with BTL. When I wrote this, I … Continue reading The Power of Personal Agency (Part 3…)

Back to OPUS today. OPUS at work, you know. It’s been OPUS with the family this past week. Did not write here. Wrote just for me. Received a couple sweet notes from family, friends, and a client wondering what happened to me. Made me smile. Today, in practice two of the early morning, I reminded … Continue reading By design…

“Vronsky meanwhile, in spite of the complete fulfilment of what he had so long desired, was not completely happy. He soon felt that the realization of his longing gave him only one grain of the mountain of bliss he had anticipated. That realization showed him the eternal error men make by imagining that happiness consists … Continue reading Boredom

Do the work. Stop worrying about those that are ahead of you. Stop lamenting how far you have to go. Stop thinking about how great you could be. Stop trying to hype yourself up that you’re better than you think you are or better than others say you are. Do the work. Think less, worry … Continue reading Do the work