May 12, 2011

The Strangers in Our Lives

“Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for awhile and leave footprints on our hearts. And we are never, ever the same.” ~ unknown When I was on my bike this morning I ran into (no we did not crash) a fellow rider who was pretty much on my pace on […]

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May 11, 2011

Have Faith

“Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.” ~ D. Elton Trueblood   How many of you have heard the phrase “have faith?”  Usually it was dumped on me as I was lamenting a Chicken Little perspective on some situation in my young life.  That response had the uncanny ability to frustrate me […]

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May 10, 2011

Humility’s Incredible Power

“Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.” ~ Saint Augustine I had a great conversation with Brandon the other day as I was encouraging him to take a moment and do an end zone dance to celebrate his accomplishments.  Over the past […]

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May 9, 2011

Preparation and Practice

“To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means practice.” ~ Seve Ballesteros In honor of the passing of Seve Ballesteros this weekend, I found this quote attributed to him.  The one this everyone admired about Seve was his intense ability to compete and […]

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May 6, 2011

Going Uphill is Still Progress

“All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Isn’ t this the truth.  Sometimes it appears that life in nothing but a series of hurdles.  Once you get over one hurdle or solve a problem there is another one sitting […]

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