Compassion
Is our job to execute or to engage in human work?
Can I, Should I
When it’s not about whether you can but whether you should.
To Those Who Grieve
When my sister Eyda lost her husband, her life seemed to end as well. God had other plans.
War
All war is Hell. There are no victors.
BC100KM: Preparation
Knowing the difference between preparing and performing is a critical skill in all aspects of a growth-oriented mindset.
In one ear, out…
There is no substitute for learning through hands-on experiences, yet we spend the bulk of our adult lives in settings that offer anything but.
Looking for answers?
We will all need guidance sometime. How do we seek it?
Life is risk
Risk is unavoidable in all aspects of life. Are you a risk-aware person?
You have superpowers
You have superpowers. Where do you go to develop and master them?
You are the seed
Your work will miss the mark in spite of your best efforts. Should you still follow through?
Personal Board of Directors
Who do you trust to keep you aligned and moving forward?
Wayfinding
The world is complex and full of decision points. It is up to you to find the way.
Past, present, and future
Memories are a blessing. Being present will ensure more great memories.
Make it count
Don’t waste your time, ever.
I’m not angry
Never judge a book by its cover, but know you are absolutely being judged just so.
Being deaf
Having a disability can mean gaining “superpowers” elsewhere.
Learn how to learn
There is learning, and then there is retaining and internalizing. Know the difference.
Relax, accept, resist, express
Train yourself to engage in productive dialogue by understanding R.A.R.E.
Being awed
Don’t lose your ability to be awed and to dream
Living through sound bites
We are making life decisions based on “sound bites.” Many of us are convinced we are not. It won’t end well.