Evolve

Somewhere around 1989, I compiled a list of “goals” for my life. It was an eclectic mix of things I wanted to have, things I wanted to do, things I wanted to be, and things I wanted [...]

I don’t need to believe all the dreams you conceiveYou just need to achieve something that rings true Martin Gore, A Pain That I’m Used To I once worked for a dynamic leader who would [...]

Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers, and these flowers are every little sacrifice, [...]

I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, however, turns out to be not a state but a process. C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed The great Christian apologist, C.S. Lewis, wrote [...]

My wife, Sally, and I were recently discussing one of our employees and she commented, “She’s made for this.” What a powerfully evocative expression. Think of the people you [...]

A few weeks ago, my post Lead with Beauty, talked about the power of beauty to engage others with the irrational, the magical, and the heart-touching. It struck a chord with some of you. The [...]

He does not despise real woods because he has read of enchanted woods; the reading makes all real woods a little enchanted. C.S. Lewis Over the last few weeks, I’ve been putting the final [...]

Because zeal for your house has consumed me. Psalms 69:10 Guy Kawasaki brilliantly attached his name and reputation to the word “evangelist” during his time at Apple Computer as it [...]

Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think. Thomas Edison i recently found myself standing in a [...]

A friend who consults in the health benefits world recently shared the story of a vendor who approached him seeking to buy his influence with a particular client. The vendor had a complete plan [...]