Thought provoking
The willingness to figure things out as you go is often the only difference between those who achieve difficult things and those who never begin.
As Picasso observed, "To know what you are going to draw, you have to begin drawing."
As Picasso observed, "To know what you are going to draw, you have to begin drawing."
Maturity is the ability to prioritize values before feelings.
The child does what feels right, the adult does what is right.
The child does what feels right, the adult does what is right.
The Secret to Being a Functional Adult | Your Next Breakthrough
Your job might not be to do your job. Your job might be to make the decisions and commitments needed to lead other people who do your (former) job.
Seth Godin • Busy-ness and leverage
“Why
do you think Jesus tells us to pray
for daily bread? Why not monthly or
yearly bread?” It was an interesting
question I had not considered. As I
thought, a young woman flanked by
fussy toddlers on her chest and back
replied, “Because if God gave me food
for more than a day, I would not talk
to him.”
do you think Jesus tells us to pray
for daily bread? Why not monthly or
yearly bread?” It was an interesting
question I had not considered. As I
thought, a young woman flanked by
fussy toddlers on her chest and back
replied, “Because if God gave me food
for more than a day, I would not talk
to him.”
It’s really just you against the mirror. You vs you. No one else can win at a game of one. I know it’s hard not to get distracted, race horses wear blinders for a reason. Your lane you’re game. LFG.
From Codie Sanchez via LinkedIn
The King is Here
“‘The days are coming,’ declares the LORD, ‘when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, a King who will reign wisely and do what is just and right in the land.’”
Jeremiah 23:5 NIV
Old Testament prophets tended to get in trouble. Not because they were bad people, but because they often spoke uncomfortable truths to people in po... See more
“‘The days are coming,’ declares the LORD, ‘when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, a King who will reign wisely and do what is just and right in the land.’”
Jeremiah 23:5 NIV
Old Testament prophets tended to get in trouble. Not because they were bad people, but because they often spoke uncomfortable truths to people in po... See more
Not protecting the innocent, lacking in justice… has been the way since forever and will continue until Jesus returns…
The hardest truth about happiness is that it's a choice.
Watch how people discuss their problems. They'll spend hours explaining why things are terrible, how unfair life is, and how others need to change. But suggest they might have the power to improve things and they suddenly have countless reasons why that's impossible.
Self-pity feels safer tha... See more
Watch how people discuss their problems. They'll spend hours explaining why things are terrible, how unfair life is, and how others need to change. But suggest they might have the power to improve things and they suddenly have countless reasons why that's impossible.
Self-pity feels safer tha... See more
Brain Food: The Hardest Truth
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
- George Bernard Shaw
“Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.”
- Victor Hugo
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
- Romans 12:2
- George Bernard Shaw
“Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.”
- Victor Hugo
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
- Romans 12:2
Emily Holdman • Deep Roots, Hard Looks, and Change — Permanent Equity: Investing in Companies that Care What Happens Next
This Teaching Clip made me think of you. Watch Matthew 6:11 by Jerry Flowers:
Matthew 6:11
Jesus echoes Israel’s exodus for our daily prayer - God will provide, not pharaoh, trust him.
Matthew 6:11 Give us this day our daily bread