Today is Martin Luther King Day. I sat down with the thought that I would write something meaningful about him and all he accomplished. I quickly found out that his words are much more powerful than mine, so I thought I would share them. Below is the entire “I Have a Dream” speech. I strongly…
Category: Encouraging & Motivational
The Charlie Schulz Philosophy
The following is the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the ‘Peanuts’ comic strip. You don’t have to actually answer the questions. Just ponder on them. Just read the e-mail straight through, and you’ll get the point. 1. Name the five wealthiest people in the world….
Reverse Paranoid
Today’s video came up with my new favorite term. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUBJReN4GnM First, he starts with an old favorite: “Just because I am paranoid doesn’t mean the world is out to get me.” The other version of this is “If it weren’t for bad luck, I wouldn’t have any luck at all.”…
Miracle of Life
As you may or may not know, Erik and Bridget had the baby yesterday (Rowen Zane Barnlund, 12:56pm, 6lbs 14oz). So, first of all, congrats to EB and BB. Hopefully the whole family is doing well and is quickly recovering so that they can return home. When I heard the news, i thought of an…
I’m Too Busy
Today’s email is mostly for myself in an area I really need to improve on, but I thought there might be one or two others suffering from the same affliction. The “too busy” syndrome. I spend too much time thinking about how busy I am and the long list of to do’s that mount up…
