Some things to ponder when making a decision how to find direction in life…
Your decision will impact someone else: Unless you are living on an island, each decision has a ripple effect. Plus, living alone on the island has already impacted us. We miss you!
Your decision will have lasting consequences: Cause and affect are like breathing. What cause and what […]
Traveling across the nation as a keynote inspirational speaker for many diverse events at various organizations, I have found a common thread—people contemplating some decision in life. I love inspiring them. Most live life based only on what they see. Unfortunately, often this view has limitations framed in disappointment and could be discouraging. However, living […]
Is overcoming adversity important?
Once JFK was asked when he decided to become a war hero. He replied, “When they sunk my boat.”
Sink or swim is still the decision of all of us when faced with unplanned events and outcomes. Often, help to overcome disappointment means looking at the life of others. I never expected […]
One day I decided to show gratitude to my dear friend, Judy, on her birthday. The only problem was finding a way to execute my idea. I loved this friend who had given of her time and gasoline to drive me on errands each week. Our times together developed a close friendship and gave us […]
Have you ever been asked at a fast-food restaurant, “Care to super-size your order?” For only a few cents more, you can have your drink and fries super-sized to the largest available. What a deal! More sugar, fat and salted grease—for a savings. America in general has enlarged their portions and super-sized plates of […]
I hate to profile anyone, but my image of a fisherman is someone who steals away in the early morning hours to find a quiet fishing hole, escaping his world and keeping worms warm in his mouth. I know many a man who can’t wait to enjoy their hobby, out on a lake with […]
I love the word legacy. Meeting a father-son team last year at the National Religious Broadcaster (NRB) Convention introduced me to two new friends who have a rich legacy in radio. Dick Bott, now 80, and his son, Rich Bott, pioneered and own and the Bott Radio Network, based in the Kansas City area. […]