Want a life without regret? Don’t do anything! Oh wait…then you would look back and regret what you didn’t do… guess that makes it impossible, huh?
Want a life without regret? Don’t do anything! Oh wait…then you would look back and regret what you didn’t do… guess that makes it impossible, huh?
When we have a purpose going into an endeavor, our chances of receiving a sense of fulfillment from the endeavor increase dramatically. Without a purpose, we give up all power to influence the outcome.
Events in life are constant and impartial. Not unfair. Impartial. It is up to us to give the events meaning and decide how we will carry on once they’ve occurred.
It never occurred to me how much pain some people carry around. I’ve experienced the pain of friends dying young, my own poor judgment, and loosing every possession to name a few… but nothing that goes into the really dark side of pain. Physical, emotional, psychological, or sexual abuse have never been part of my…
In this week’s Mindset Moment, we looked at the story of the Fennville Blackhawks and how they rallied for a district basketball championship after one of their star players died the previous week. I wrote about their resolve and willingness to move forward, deal with the grief, and seize life. Out of that brief post…
I’ve had the unfortunate honor as a kid to lose friends suddenly. Brad Gann in the 7th grade and Mark Wilhite in the 11th are the two I think of often. I know what it’s like to wander around trying to find a sense of direction and all you can see are other, puffy, tear-streaked…
In the heat of losing the biggest moment of his career, Galarraga turned it into a defining moment of his life. His grace and dignity had gratitude and forgiveness oozing from every pore.