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Today began a little after 5am. Two and a half hour drive from KC to Salina. Mom and I had a great worship time. Followed by cookies and cream. Homemade chocolate chip oatmeal cookies from Miss. Lunch. Conversations with Berlin and Marie’s great grandson, Rowan. Talked to Jordanhitforeteethree. Drove back to KC and greeted by … Continue reading A day…

Reflecting 25 years and one day from a “day of days.” Those of us around on September 11, 2001, have vivid memories of that day. For me, I’ll never forget three calls. The first call was from Soup, a former teammate of mine from CompuServe. He called me out of his mind. He had left … Continue reading Three calls…

Betrayal stings. Facts. Building oneness, building anything, requires building a little dangerously. It requires baring your heart and soul. It requires extending yourself in service of another and a bigger aim. And occasionally that will bite you. A team I work with is dealing with this in real time. We unpacked the betrayal. Whose fault … Continue reading Betrayal and opportunity

I hear many young-ins repeating the phrase "juice aint worth the squeeze." Translation. The effort required aint worth the gain. Quite popular phrase. Yet many folks are squeezing the wrong stuff, you know... Yesterday, during practice ONE.78 with my favorite team of golfers, I asked them a similar but unrelated question. "What comes out of … Continue reading Squeeze and juice…

Comfortable with the uncomfortable. What does this mean for me? More and more discomfort must be embraced and sought out. Why? Because it's easier than ever to remain comfortable. Distraction options are at an all time high. Standards of living, same thing. The more you embrace discomfort and do hard things, the more your comfort … Continue reading Discomfort

Today, in practice ONE.62, we practiced 7 good minutes. Captain Kampbell set the pairs. Kate modeled the way by adapting without me initiating. Doc shared some freakin’ magic. Audrey was believable. Sky was, well, beyond the limit. Mandy made it all make perfect sense. Rudy put the perfect bow on it. I did, well, next … Continue reading 7 Good ones…

Brings perspective. Kids going back to school and the seasons turning their corner into fall makes it feel like GAME TIME for the business community. It’s awesome and jam packed but time and space to reflect can quickly slip away.  The problem with this is we can get so focused on what is in front of … Continue reading Time and Space…