Years ago I invited a guest into my home who began to affect my most valued relationships almost from the beginning. He was handsome, a novelty and a little old fashioned. He was a square… box that is. Over the years his appearance changed from square to flat. He became noisier, more colorful, and grew in influence. From morning until …
A Little Time and the Management Thereof
In the last two posts I talked about fatigue and procrastination, two enemy’s that keep us from living fully alive. The final enemy of living fully alive: Poor Management of a Little Time! All three intertwine and cause similar kinds of distraction and destruction. For example, procrastination and poor priorities contribute to poor time management just as fatigue can lead …
Make Time to Live!
Several years ago I backed out of my garage and screeched to a stop in the middle of the road. I didn’t have my Day-timer. (Yep! that’s how long ago it was) Without that calendar I was paralyzed. As I sat fretting over how I could go on living, I realized I had planned the life right out of my …
Three Steps to Help you Get Out from Behind the Eight Ball
The expression behind the eight ball comes from the pool-table. In some forms of pool, sinking or even touching the eight-ball is taboo except in end play. To be “behind the eight ball” is to be unable to proceed with scoring because the eight ball is in the way. At some point in time all of us find “the demands …