when you plot your path it is impossible to see the whole picture
There is a famous story about six blind men who had an argument about an elephant. They were on a journey together when they came upon something in their way that they did not recognize. The first man...
View Articlehow passion works in guiding your path
“Follow your passion” “Your gifts will make room for you” “Do what you love and the resources will follow” A few days ago I had an interesting conversation with a junior in college who called me...
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Madiba
I remember in my second year of high school in Botswana, we had a history teacher named Mr. Wilson who was determined to help us gain an appreciation for the importance of understanding the past and...
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what unwritten rules are hindering you?
I recently decided to step down from a leadership role that I have held for several years outside of work. Its a decision that I mulled over for the better part of a year until it was clear that I...
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breakfast with a little champion
Mornings in my house are the ultimate display of multi-tasking chaos. I think this is probably the case in most houses with multiple little kids that all have different reactions to the morning and...
View Articleliving 2015 like a BOSS
“… Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” (Matthew 17:20 NIV...
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today is its own day
Today is its own day. Regardless of what yesterday looked like and what you are worried about for tomorrow, today is its own day. You can only live in today. To change tomorrow, you work on your plan...
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your purpose is to cross the swamp, not to fight the alligators
If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the people to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.” — Antoine De Saint-Exupery (Author of...
View Articlewhen you plot your path it is impossible to see the whole picture
There is a famous story about six blind men who had an argument about an elephant. They were on a journey together when they came upon something in their way that they did not recognize. The first man...
View Articlehow passion works in guiding your path
“Follow your passion” “Your gifts will make room for you” “Do what you love and the resources will follow” A few days ago I had an interesting conversation with a junior in college who called me...
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#GirlDad
This is my contribution to the #GirlDad meme. One of my favorite photos with my daughters. What a blessing they are to my life. I love being a father to daughters. Its been hard for me to process the...
View ArticleTired
I don’t think it was an accident that the topic of our men’s Bible study this past Sunday was ‘Anger’ and how to manage it as a Christian. Last night as I tossed and turned, I needed to use all the...
View ArticlePeace at all costs is hollow
What I am writing about today probably saved my marriage. Most of you who know me know I have a mild temperament. My nature is to avoid conflict and to seek peace. Early on in my marriage, I realized...
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