I Will Not Die!
There was a tree in the front yard of my house. It was dead.
The phone rang and her voice was confident and the first thing she said was “I know I am not exactly what you are hoping to find for the open position.”
Recently I was speaking to a group and said, “I am practicing to be a Billionaire.”
Are you a square peg trying to fit in a round hole. I have only one question. Why are you doing that?
On a grand piano there are eighty eight keys. Fifty two white keys. Thirty six black keys. Seven octaves.
Go into today with expectation. With anticipation. With excitement.
You will remember the Christmas classic, Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer. And Herbie the elf. Herbie, if you will recall, was different than the other elves.
“I expected that it would not happen.” “I expect it will not turn out, in the long run, like I had hoped.” Often phrases used as a realization of a disappointing outcome.
There really is no place, nor space in the church for hypocrites…because it frees up much needed space for sinners like me.
Each of us have experienced walking into a meeting, or speaking in front of an audience or taking on a new challenge, and our confidence level is at zero.
Though I do not know where it will arrive from, nor what will cause it to happen, I feel a breathtaking moment of life headed straight for me.
I have on many occasions walked up to someone, extended my hand, and said, “Hi, I’m John, what’s your story?”
Lawyers say, Never ask a question you do not already know the answer to. Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon says, If you only do things where you know the answer in advance, your company goes away. Practice opposite thinking today. Upside down and backwards. .thing great next your of threshold the at standing be may …
Job interviews…no two are alike. What should you know and how should you prepare? Five things you should know in order to prepare for an interview.
Burn some bridges in your life…you ain’t going back there anyway. You are only going forward.
This morning I opened my mothers Bible, she having passed away in April of 2012. I turned to the first four words in the book of Psalms. “Blessed is the man…”
It is rare that I write about faults and weaknesses in others. There was a time however.