“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.” ― Bob Samples Do you value intuition? How do you balance intuition with the rational? This past year I attended a leadership conference. A theme connected […]
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“People must have righteous principles in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.” – Martin Luther Do you want to be filled with life? Revitalize means to give new life, vitality or vigor. I recently read a biography of Martin Luther by Eric Metaxas. The book is titled, Martin Luther
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“Peace on Earth. Good will towards men (people).” If you are familiar or exposed to Christian holiday traditions during December, you may have commonly heard the phrase above. You may have read it on a holiday card, heard it in songs or heard it used as a greeting. What jumps out to me are the
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“The culture of a workplace – an organization’s values, norms and practices – has a huge impact on our happiness and success.” – Adam Grant What most impacts your happiness and success? I have found that my interactions with others has a big influence on this for me. If my interactions with family, friends, or
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“Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain.” ~ Author Unknown What are the mountains in your organization and life? What are the pebbles? The mountains are the big things to which we
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“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.” – Psalm 23:1 (NIV) It was very common in the ancient Near East that kings would describe themselves as shepherds with their leadership. I also was recently talking with a leader who mentioned that he needed his leadership in his company to be like a shepherd. So,
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“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” ~ Albert Einstein What habits do you have? You may have a habit of brushing your teeth, drinking coffee, reading social media or eating chocolate 😊. When we think of habits, we often recognize physical habits that we do. But
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“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.” ~ Oprah Winfrey We are at our best when we are flowing in our strengths. We each have been given a unique set of talents. It is deeply embedded in our DNA. There is no one else exactly like
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“Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.” – Corrie Ten Boom I woke up in the middle of the night, and I couldn’t sleep. I felt so angry. A person had not followed through on their commitments to me. I felt hurt and
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“It is good to have an end to journey towards, but it is the journey that matters in the end.” – Ursula K. Le Guin There is always a tension between where we are now and where we are going. We have this tension as individuals and as organizations. However, it is not a “fun”
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