I have an adverse reaction every time I hear someone give advice about living a balanced life. It doesn't matter who it is, it drives me crazy. I was talking with my pastor and it finally occurred to me what it is. It seems that this concept of "balance" teaches that there is the perfect … Continue reading CEO Tip – It’s Okay to lose your Balance
Category: Thoughts
I'm watching the sun chase the clouds away. It's as if the weather doesn't remember how cruel it was a few hours ago. The camera on my smartphone really doesn't do my picture justice - I'm amazed at how beautiful it is. It's so bright and refreshing and energizing, and yet it was really ugly, … Continue reading Chasing the Clouds Away
Whether you believe in God as I do, or you believe that a series of random unplanned sequence of events (probably trillions of them) in which you have somehow survived and which has lead to your very existence - either way, be thankful for this day. If nothing else is true, the very fact that … Continue reading Another Day – Another Miracle
Let's call it what it is, "stupid". Mass adoption of a stupid idea does not in anyway alter the intellectual value of that idea. It's still stupid. For me when confronted by a populist idea - I remember an anonymous quote I heard years ago; "if 250 million people have a bad idea... it's still … Continue reading It’s Still A Stupid Idea
Thoughts combined with action and deeds creates momentum towards a goal. Thinking about something, committing it to paper (or a different media) and starting to take action on that thought is what gives us substantially all forward progress. Thinking about something, and letting it pass - leads to regret. There probably is no more … Continue reading Thought Momentum