The world can feel overwhelming at times. As sat in the drive-through at Burger King today, I was listening to the news. I am hearing about wildfires in several states, primary election results across the country, the Russia-Ukraine war, and I find myself feeling well – a little helpless. Why? Well, I can’t put out…
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Well, I am pivoting on what I was going to write this morning. Why? Because of my grandkids. My wife and I have six grandkids, ages 10 and under. Four of them live in Colorado while the other two live on the east coast. Fortunately, we get to see the Colorado crew all the time.…
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We live in a world that fuels fear on a daily basis. Wars, riots, politicians who cannot seem to work together civilly for the good of the state or the country. There is anger and hate everywhere you turn. Many people are very afraid – and, oftentimes, with good reason. And that fear can vary…
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Every other week I write about something that deals with purpose and the fact that Monday’s Matter. But you may ask yourself, “Why do Monday’s matter? I mean, we just had a restful weekend and now it’s Monday and I have to go back to work. Ugh!” So, you get up Monday morning and begrudgingly…
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“Every single day you live, you make a difference in the world, and you get to choose the difference that you make. We are part of the natural world. And even today, where the planet is dark, there still is hope. Don’t lose hope. If you lose hope, you become apathetic and do nothing. And…
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For many people, the question may feel premature. By that I mean, there are lots of individuals you have yet to ask the question of “Why am I here?” “What truly matters?” “What is my purpose?” “Do I even have a purpose?” Questions, questions?? My focus today is for those who have a sense of…
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I wonder – what are the ways you make a difference? You may be thinking, “I don’t know – I just go to work to make a living.” But is that all you really do? My guess is that whether you are a nurse, a teacher, a forklift operator, a CEO, or mechanic – whatever…
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Championing Living on Purpose and the concept that Monday’s Matter, is something I have been passionate about for over 40 years. In that time, I have written about living lives that are consequential; I have spoken in a variety of settings about it; and have taught about the fact that “Retirement” is actually not a…
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Author Alistair Begg, in his book “Brave By Faith” raises the issue of drawing a line that you won’t go past. He is writing specifically about moral lines as he wades into the world of seeming confusion. There was once a time in this country when the majority of people had a common belief in…
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As most of you know, I have a passion for helping people discover their purpose in life and gaining insight into how to live it. Back in December I posted a quote that said, “Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.” But my friend Paul Batura, who writes a weekly…
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