Leadership: 5 Lessons I’ve Learned

October 26, 2013 I’ve met a lot of people. I’ve taught a lot of leadership and personal development courses. I’ve been to a lot of places. I’m always fascinated by life, truth, purpose and wisdom. I often encourage those I’ve worked with to chase wisdom - and to find people smarter than they are and … Continue reading Leadership: 5 Lessons I’ve Learned

Getting What You Want

 Recently I was speaking with some former interns of my organization about what they really wanted out of life. The answers ranged from strengthening their faith, figuring out a meaningful future, reaching professional goals and creating valuable relationships. Here’s the problem: Everyone wants something, but we don’t always know how to get it. So, what’s the … Continue reading Getting What You Want

Post Office Boxes and Wisdom

I was standing in the post office in Frisco, Texas, where I live. Standing just ahead of me was a man of, shall we say, advanced years. I do not know exactly how old he was - my conservative guess is somewhere around 112 years old. I do know that his youngest “child” was 65 … Continue reading Post Office Boxes and Wisdom