goals

Having a clear picture of our purpose and defining the next steps of growth in our journey to our full potential is a gift.  It brings focus, clarity and freedom.  Yes, freedom!   Some may say, “Well doesn’t this limit and block you in on your choices.”  No, it doesn’t.  Every day we face multiple choices. 

“The vision must be followed by the venture.  It is not enough to stare up the steps – we must step up the stairs.” – Vance Havner Would you like a fresh perspective on goal-setting?  My last series of articles have discussed how to take a vision that comes from your heart and turn it

“I am a dreamer.  I am, indeed, a practical dreamer.  My dreams are not airy nothings.  I want to convert my dreams into realities, as far as possible.” – Mohandas K. Gandhi In the last article, we discussed that outcomes are the change you want to become.  In some ways they are like dreams.  They

“Change is the watchword of progression.  When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new.  This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.” – Ella Wheeler Wilcox Transformation is the process of becoming something new.  It is the change we would like to see. 

It is the beginning of a new year, and I wish blessings for you.  This is a common time of the year when people review past accomplishments and plan for the future.  In a previous article and blog, I discussed the contribution cycle.  Within that cycle are important categories of life that impact our life

 “Would you tell me, please which way I ought to go from here?” she asked. “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” was the reply. “I don’t much care where –” she said. “Then, it doesn’t matter which way you go.” –          Quote from Alice in Wonderland If you don’t