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Living Intentionally Personal Growth

Risking owning it

We’ve all been giving gifts and abilities, thoughts and ideas. We’ve all been put here with a purpose. But too many people just kind of go through life coasting along. Not believing they really have anything of significance to offer. They think that they’re…

June 27, 2014
Living Intentionally

I see rabbits – 7 reasons to be more present

One morning while reading in my office, I heard a bird squawking very loudly outside my open window. In the past, I probably wouldn’t have heard it. But since I’ve been working on being more present, not only did I hear it, I decided to see…

May 30, 2014
Living Intentionally Personal Growth

Someday syndrome

We all have things that we say we’re going to do “someday.”  It might be going into business for ourselves, going on a big family adventure, or spending more time with our spouse. We have a tendency to think, “When I have more time…

May 13, 2014
Living Intentionally Personal Growth

Are you thinking in circles?

I recently heard most people think an average of 60,000 thoughts a day. But of those thoughts, 95% are the very same thought patterns as the day before. That means most people simply think in circles from one day to the next! This is…

May 10, 2014
Living Intentionally Personal Growth

A man, a dream, and a tractor

A lot of people have big dreams of things they want to do in life. But how many people actually get around to doing anything about those dreams? Sadly, not that many. I was excited to read an article in the paper last week how one local…

May 6, 2014
Living Intentionally Personal Growth

Change it up

Yesterday, I was talking to Michael about a parenting struggle I was having and I asked for his thoughts on the subject. His response was refreshing (as it so often is). He suggested changing up my approach and trying something new. Those words were…

May 2, 2014