Patience is a virtue. Patience: “the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble or suffering without getting angry or upset.” Patience is a skill and action easier said than done, for sure. We’ve all had it preached to us as kids to be patient, whether it was a toy we wanted from a sibling andContinue reading “Patience is a Virtue”
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Back on Track
4th of July weekend is a weekend looked forward to by many. If your weekend goes anything like mine it usually consists of a full weekend on the lake. Good food, drinks, a lot of sun, late-night boat rides, and early morning fishing trips. A long weekend is much needed but also can be aContinue reading “Back on Track”
Trust the Process
Trusting the process is something you hear a lot in sports, business, and aspects of training and development. Shoot the Philadelphia 76ers practically coined the phrase a few years ago. But what does that mean? To truly trust the process. As I began to think about this, a few things came to mind from startingContinue reading “Trust the Process”
Plan and Prepare
Last week we talked about taking the path less traveled and finding ways to get outside of our comfort zone. I mentioned we’d talk about chasing the big hairy audacious goal. And so today is going to be the next step in chasing that goal. When looking at goal setting, anybody can just throw somethingContinue reading “Plan and Prepare”
The Blacksmith Perspective
The hammer and the anvil, the two pieces of equipment that are used to shape weapons and tools. The purpose of these is pretty well understood. The anvil, the stationary immovable object on which the piece of metal rests as it’s struck by the hammer. The hammer, the tool swung to shape and sharpen theContinue reading “The Blacksmith Perspective”
Tagline Your Life
Excellence honors God. All over the world, we see these taglines marketed to us as a sort of call to action, providing us the momentum to pursue a brand of lifestyle. Nike – Just Do It. Adidas – Impossible is Nothing. Amazon – Everything from A to Z. This got me thinking… What would myContinue reading “Tagline Your Life”
Consistency is Key
Growing up I idolized Peyton Manning, one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play the game. Everything he did from his signal calling to his throwing motion, I emulated. But one thing I learned the most from him was preparation. He was a master at practice. First one there, last one to leave type ofContinue reading “Consistency is Key”
Hammer and Anvil 