Archive for June 2005

Fewer choices, more freedom

The problem with all the “abundance” in our society is we end up overwhelmed. It’s hard to turn off the faucet of activities, ideas, people and products… and yet, if we don’t draw some hard lines, our lives so easily get out of control. We lose touch with what’s most important to us and start [...]

Keep Your Focus

Whether you give a hoot about golf or not, here’s a universal lesson for all of us. A fellow who has struggled for over 20 years with his professional golf career won the men’s US Open last Sunday. How did New Zealander Michael Campbell do it? In an interview, he said that, as he played [...]

Some Feedback on Glass Block Story

Here is some of the feedback I got to the Glass Block Story. Good stuff. Keep ‘em coming! Yes, I agree with you about action. I also have a lot to do in the patience division. But, as you found out, action and patience really go together. If you had not gone to the Builders [...]

The Glass Block Story: Patience Pays Off

I don’t know about you, but patience is not my strong suit. In most situations, I want to move forward in action. A few weekends ago I had an amazing experience that powerfully drove home to me, once again, the value of patience, especially when it comes to finding creative and effective solutions to our [...]