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How Easily Are You Deceived?

"Human beings have a tremendous capacity for rationalization... The very thing that should have caused questions became comforting instead." - Constance Dierickx, advisor to boards and senior executives on high-stakes decisions and in crisis

January 22, 2022

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The 10 Commandments: How our Lives are to be Distinct

"Though most of the commandments are given in the form of a negative (“You shall not . . .”), each commandment should be understood to have both a negative and a positive dimension: something it forbids and something it requires." - Joe Rigney, President of Bethlehem College & Seminary

January 8, 2022

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Finding Rest, not Relief, in God

"Jesus often calls us to rest in the areas of life where our flesh wants to work, and to work in the areas of life where our flesh wants to rest." - Jon Bloom

August 28, 2021

A view from a deck in Colorado Springs brings rest

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Taking the fatigue out of decision making

"In a world where we have too many choices and too little time, the obvious thing to do is just ignore stuff." - Seth Godin

July 25, 2021

taking the fatigue out of decision making

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Learning Mission from Missionaries

"We are on a mission from God." - Elwood Blues, The Blues Brothers

May 15, 2021

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Being choosey about our choice of words

Profanity is a bad thing, not primarily because it talks about bad things, but because it talks badly about good things. - Tim Shorey

May 1, 2021

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Fear of missing out on things we shouldn’t fear missing out on

"I tried so hard to do everything, that nothing received my full attention." - mjkemp91

April 24, 2021

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Developing, or regaining, the trait of trust

"What takes years to build, seconds to lose, and forever to rebuild?" Trust.

April 17, 2021

Trust is priceless. Develop or regain the trait of trust.

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Prioritizing Value when Investing

"The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing." - Phillip Fisher

March 20, 2021

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Live the examined life through healthy introspection

Without proper self-evaluation, failure is inevitable." - John Wooden (a warning he made in Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court when our excuses interfere with our ability to evaluate ourselves.)

March 13, 2021

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How Easily Are You Deceived?

The 10 Commandments: How our Lives are to be Distinct

Finding Rest, not Relief, in God

Taking the fatigue out of decision making

Learning Mission from Missionaries

Being choosey about our choice of words

Fear of missing out on things we shouldn’t fear missing out on

Developing, or regaining, the trait of trust

Prioritizing Value when Investing

Live the examined life through healthy introspection

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