Occasionally words of profound wisdom come from the mouths of babes. I searched and couldn’t discover who collected these, but they are priceless. A few of the more humorous ones are posted first; the last ten are life lessons we should all be learning.
When the Doctor says “Don’t Drive”… Don’t Drive!
I was scheduled to speak in the slot immediately before the President of the United States, George Bush. I woke up that morning, half blind, with a debilitating sinus infection and wracked with pain. Hey! Perfect material for a Lighten Up Monday. [youtube id=”P1jIorugicI”] Today’s Clip taken From: Under The Influence (DVD) by Ken Davis Retail Price: $19.99 Sale Price: …
My Wife and I Have Never Had an Argument… Yeah Right!
Good Morning! It’s Lighten up Monday and I am in sunny Florida conducting our SCORRE™ conference. This morning I was reminded of how much I love being around real people who are willing to acknowledge imperfection and work toward excellence. Nothing destroys relationships, or impedes growth more than pretending to be perfect. As you will see in this clip, it …
Who’s in control?
I couldn’t move. I lay strapped to the hospital bed, connected to the world only through a set of tubes that led to blipping machines and bags of fluid. I couldn’t actually see the tubes or the machines, but somehow I knew they were there. Muffled shouts and screams were coming from the corridor. I couldn’t smell smoke, but I …
Five Essential Words for every Parent, Leader, Lover and Friend.
While doing research for my book “How To Live with Your Kids when You’ve Already Lost Your Mind,” I surveyed 600 teenagers and asked the question, “What are the words you most want to hear from your parents? Of course their first choice of words were “I love you.” It was their second choice that made the most impact on …