Success--Conscious and Unconscious Choices

Strange as it may sound, there are payoffs when we don't succeed. What you may exclaim? Before you dismiss this statement read the following explanation on what payoffs you might be gaining from not succeeding. Ask yourself the following questions.

Becoming Unconstrained: Ideas from Goldratt's Theory of Constraints

Organisations have applied the Theory of Constraints to gain exponential improvements. There's no reason it shouldn't work for individuals too.

21 Random Acts of Kindness Using Greeting Cards

Random acts of kindess can come in many forms. Sometimes it is as easy as sending a greeting card. Here are 21 ways you can send a greeting card while performing a random act of kindness. Let's all pay it forward!

Spontaneity

The absolutely funniest warmest moments that I remember were those moments that just came together in a spontaneous fashion.

Imagination - Without It, Life Would be Unimaginable

Imagination - the key to success and creativity if we would only the time and make an effort.

Grace in Our Dungeon

What possible grace can there be in the dark night of our souls, the midnights of our lives?

The Homecoming

From big cities to farm communities, from office cubicles to hospital wards, from Normandy Beach to Boston's Fenway Park, the contributors to this remarkable volume - selected from among thousands in a nationwide search - tell riveting stories about the words that changed their lives forever.

My Perfect Mess

From big cities to farm communities, from office cubicles to hospital wards, from Normandy Beach to Boston's Fenway Park, the contributors to this remarkable volume -- selected from among thousands in a nationwide search -- tell riveting stories about the words that changed their lives forever.

Your Life Matters! Four Vital Reasons to Tell Your Life Story

Many of us think we will write our memoirs – someday. But few of us ever get around to it. But telling our stories connects us, teaches us, inspires us, and heals us.

Getting a Grip on Our Gripes

We spend too much time complaining! It is my firm belief that if everyone in the world, for one day, would count boons instead of banes, we would all benefit.

You're Crazy!

When (not if) a family member tells you you're crazy, just remember you are in excellent company!

Wings or Crutches

The birds complained bitterly when God placed wings on their backs. God told them to wait a week. Then they discovered they could fly. What they thought was an unnecessary burden became their joy!

Zoar

Who of us wants to flee to the unfamiliar? But sometimes God asks us to head out and up, and quickly. We can choose our Zoar of convenience or we can accept God's horizon of promises.

Love Yourself, Too

The acronym JOY goes thus: Jesus, Others, and You. This is the priority. But you are in there also to be loved, for Jesus loves you.