Are You Faking It?

by | Nov 19, 2011 | Fitness, Tech Tools

I came across this article called Faked Fitness, and its list of ways we “fake it” hit closer to home than I expected. Evolutionary psychologist Geoffrey Miller, PhD says many of us use these products to fake fitness: Figure-flattering clothes, plastic...

Patience vs. Perseverance

by | Nov 18, 2011 | Faith, Leadership

  At our Life Group tonight, we recalled the message from Rudy Ruettiger at last week’s services. Although there were several highlights, we all agreed that the main gift he gave us was a walking definition of perseverance. Time and time again, he’d...

Ready or Not, Use What You've Got

by | Nov 17, 2011 | Leadership

  Today, I had the privilege of hearing from Barbara Canales at our Texas Business Women luncheon. She shared the story behind the Ready or Not Foundation and her daughter Jackie’s battle to beat brain cancer. Two moments got me at the gut level. After the...

Standing Outside the Fire

by | Nov 16, 2011 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership

Driving in the car today, I heard one of my favorite songs from decades ago. Life is not tried, it is merely survived, If you’re standing outside the fire. – Garth Brooks, 1993 It perfectly summed up a conversation I’d had this morning with one of my...