The Last Handshake: Episode 3 Principle 3: Empathy

It was an impromptu conversation. I guess all of our conversations were like this because we would just run into each other from time to time. I remember telling Jim, “Dad doesn’t agree with me.” He said, “I know. I’ve been where he is. But he’ll come around.” That’s all he said.

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The Death of a Parent! Remember the Good Times?

After the death of a parent, life has a way of getting out of balance. The story I’m going to share illustrates ONE way I’m regaining my balance after my Dad’s passing. It’s just what the Dr. ordered! One of my fondest childhood memories was my Dad taking me to Kentucky Colonels’ basketball games. The…

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The $89K T-Shirt: Episode 1 - Recovery is Possible

It was one of the worst days of my life, March 2, 2012, because on that day I thought I had just killed my boys. Unintentionally, I had put them in the path of an EF-4 tornado. By the grace of God, we didn’t die! On the anniversary of that day, there are a lot of memories myself and those in my town reflect on.

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Brokenness: What If Humpty Dumpty Could Be Put Back Together?

Embrace the brokenness in your life. By that I don’t mean wallow in self-pity. Our life’s stories are sometimes filled with periods of brokenness. There are cracks in our armor. Scars we desperately try to hide from others. Don’t try to hide from those broken pieces. Rather, embrace them! Accentuate them! Our cracks, our scars, the fissures in life exhibit to others a life lived, a life that has prevailed.

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I Only Knew Him From A Picture On A Wall

I Only Knew Him From A Picture On A Wall! The Daily Doable — S1:E12 Welcome to the lightly edited transcript of the video. You’ll find the video below. On this last Monday in May, when many of you are preparing to spend time with family and friends, I would like to share with you the story…

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Inspire Points: “2 Words That Give Me Hope”

From time to time, I want to share something with you I’m calling Inspire Points. Inspire Points could be a saying, a quote, a verse or a video. They are designed to help you think in ways that serve you well AND inspire you to do what you can. I’m joined in this video by…

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The RX For Procrastination In 3 Simple Words!

It started creeping into my mind and the practical side of me began agreeing with each rational argument for why I wasn’t ready. Why I wasn’t ready to announce my website. A perfectionist by nature, I always want to do my best and I don’t want anyone to see anything that I don’t consider my…

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Don’t Procrastinate

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