There IS something more important than winning. Really. There is something better than success. Know what it is? Chris’s post from Haiti last night reminded me of that.
Category: Character
Celebrity Apprentice: Ratings vs Reality
OK, I admit I’m attracted to reality TV like a moth to a flame… there is something about the social experiment… Lat night Trump is faced with the decision to fire a genuine team player or a dysfunctional celebrity who would probably produce better ratings for the show (spoiler alert).
Porn Challenge Update
Today I was pleased to learn that my church has taken up the Porn Challenge idea I wrote about a couple of days ago. To summarize, the challenge is for EVERYONE to…
Porn Challenge
Let’s join together – those who have struggled with pornography and those who haven’t – to break the cycle, hold each other accountable, and take a stand against future temptation.
Is It a Sin to be Average?
Let me preface this post by saying even though the article referenced below was written by a pastor and talks about Christians and spiritual issues, the question is much broader than that. …
Why Do We Keep Making the Same Mistakes?
Interesting conversation going on at Monday Morning Insight and Slow Leadership about why we keep making the same mistakes over and over again. “Given the number of mistakes most of us make,…
6 Tips to Help You Fail Better and More Often
A person’s success is directly proportional to the number and size of the failures they’re willing to risk. So, figuring how to fail better and more often will help us succeed.
From Dr. King to President Obama
Is this a great country or what? Regardless of whether you’re Republican, Democrat or Independent… regardless of whether you’re conservative, liberal, moderate, or something else… regardless of whether your red or yellow,…
Imagine
Setting goals is important, but what if before setting goals for the new year we start with a blank sheet of paper and… imagine.
Does Marathon Training Build or Reveal Character?
A couple of weeks ago in one of the forum discussions I initiated about The Non-Runner’s Marathon Trainer Book, someone commented, “Still trying to figure out why a non-runner would be training…