I’m back after a week of vacation trying to keep up with six grandchildren with the stamina of a herd of energizer bunnies. I returned with compelling evidence that I am fully alive. 1. I have bruises from head to toe 2. My body aches all over. I water skied until I literally dropped. I dived into the water from …
A Disease That Can Stop You From Living!
Few things can short-circuit your effort to live fully alive as much as the fear of failure. This fear will affect your ability to get in shape physically, it will keep you from trying new things, stop you from taking risks, impede living out your faith and keep you from enjoying life. Fear will also negatively influence every relationship you …
Two Reasons to Celebrate Life!
An empty cave! It’s Monday as I write this post. The future is filled with many personal and corporate challenges, but as I prepare to face tomorrow I am overwhelmed with a sense of hope and celebration. Why? Last week we explored a cave with my grandchildren. Centuries of erosion have left a big beautiful room carved in the rock. …
What We Can Learn from 9/12?
The morning of 9/12 was marked by a deep sorrow. So many innocent lives had been lost on 9/11, the day before. But for many that day also marked another tragedy. It was a day millions of people became paralyzed………. by fear. The most outward demonstration of this fear was the silence in the skies. All flights in the United …
Overcome the Fear of Death…… while speaking!
Many studies show that fear of speaking is rated right up there with their with fear of death. That is because failing as a speaker is about as painful as dying.