Tag: Daily Growth

Previously I wrote that the first hour is the rudder of your day, and indeed, many books have been written on the subject over the past few years. Mos

My wife Alix and I recently made some updates to our bedroom. Alix wanted a bold new color scheme; I wanted a new color. Anything would have been an improv

American Congregationalist, social reformer, and speaker Henry Ward Beecher once said, “The first hour is the rudder of the day.” Take a look at the rudder

Confronting someone can be one of the most uncomfortable, yet necessary, things you do as a friend or leader. If not handled carefully, confrontation can c

Sailing, to the uninitiated it seems daunting, however, all it takes is one time out on the water, perfect weather, and just the right breeze to hook you.

“A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca About a year ago a friend came to me with a proble

“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” – Henry A. Ford Today, Henry Ford’s name is known around the world; he is

Society today tells us we always need to be busy, busy striving for “the next big thing”. Be it the latest iPhone release, a newer car, a bigger house, mor

With the new year rolling just around the corner, I have already started thinking about life next year. As part of this process, I review everything I have

Joe, one of my mentors, shared a deep insight tonight. As he lay in his hospital bed he taught me how to be grateful where you are. All his life Joe has be