Tag Archives: focus

3 lessons from a box

Posted on June 19, 2013 by

“You’d think that a product would come with instructions,” I complained to a friend.  I had opened the box, taken out all the content, but could not find the instructions.  Not wanting to go online to find them, I left … Continue reading →

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training for THE marathon

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

“Take this rule: whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off your relish of spiritual things; in short, whatever increases the strength and authority of your body over your mind, … Continue reading →

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are you in step or out?

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. At a recent gathering, my colleague and friend, David Martinelli, shared the challenge of keeping in step as a member of a marching band.  Having been … Continue reading →

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to change habits, watch energy

Posted on April 15, 2013 by

We changed email systems.  While I was familiar with the system we adopted,  I kept looking for, reaching for the tools of the old system, now gone.  There is the icon in my desktop tray, a not too distant memory … Continue reading →

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make space for new things!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by

The New Year creates some good opportunities for personal reflection and evaluation. Just like de-cluttering your space, every now and then you have to take a good look at your life and ask yourself how things are working for you.  … Continue reading →

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