by marshal | Nov 30, 2006 | Lessons Learned, Priorities
"It's all about money!" These words from a store salesperson to me during a recent trip to the shopping mall embody the mood of the Christmas season in America. 'Tis the season to celebrate: The consumer Material possession...
by marshal | Nov 22, 2006 | Lessons Learned, Purity
"You said everything but what you needed to say. . . which was thank you!" It started at the car wash. Free newspapers were being given to each customer. With the thought that nothing much in this world is truly free, in jest, I questioned the quality of the...
by marshal | Nov 16, 2006 | Lessons Learned, Positive Humor
Recent travels have placed me in the presence of friends full of laughter. As a result, my spirit became light, my body – energized, and my heart – hope-filled. My journey became light in their midst. The impact of humor and laughter grabbed me when...
by marshal | Nov 9, 2006 | Lessons Learned, Love
I was a guest – not a member of the family, but treated like one. Examining the outside – the seen – this family is extraordinary. Musical, athletic, and academic talent seem to ooze from their household. As a guest, however, I had the privilege of...
by marshal | Nov 2, 2006 | Lessons Learned, Priorities
Who can you trust anymore? I struggle to find leaders in whom I can place my trust. But I am apparently not alone. An article in the September issue of the Harvard Business Review entitled "The Decision to Trust" says, "surveys have shown that 80% of...
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