Since I just finished listening to “How to Win Friend and Influence People”, I thought I would share a little about the book. First, don’t let the title fool you. This isn’t a book about how to manipulate people into doing what you want so you can exert power over them. The book is really…
Category: Encouraging & Motivational
Positive Input Puts Out Positive Result
Is it just me or does it seem like there are actually fewer days in February than the rest of the months? Corny jokes aside, it is hard to believe that we are already through two months of 2011. We are 2/3rds of the way through the first quarter, so I thought I would offer…
What are you looking for?
Today’s email is a follow up to the “Seek and Ye shall find” email I sent out a little bit ago. I have heard from several people that started receiving these emails some variation of the following “Aren’t you going to run out of ideas?” or “Where do you come up with all these emails?”…
Footsteps in the Sand
Below is a short story/poem that I think of often as I go about my life. You have probably seen it before on a poster, it is called “Footsteps in the Sand”. Besides the obvious religious and spiritual aspects of this story, I always think there are important lessons learned for other relationships in our…
President’s Day
Today’s is Presidents Day. I had another email in mind and was going to just skip writing something about Presidents Day until I thought about it for a few minutes. First, I thought about how for most people I know, Presidents Day is more of a nuisance holiday. The stores are pushing sales, the kids…
