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YP / Yellow Pages — smart marketing eh?

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Before You Try to Get Good

Get consistent.

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The man who said ‘no’ too much

I once knew a guy who made it a habit of saying ‘no’ to an influential leader. He spent years telling the guy no every time he was asked to help or assist in a variety of projects.  After so many years of consistent rejection, the leader finally recognized the strength and wisdom behind these […]

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Matthew 6:33 Reworked & Reworded

First things first— exit the consciousness of this world and pursue ascension into God’s kingdom reality. Disconnect from the weight and responsibilities of earth.  Then make it your priority to demonstrate acts of mercy and justice; love and comfort. And upon this daily decision God will take care of your practical needs. You will never […]

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If it’s important – DO IT DAILY!

Do It Daily Manifesto Values. Priorities. And Importance. Below are some words I wrote about true commitment. I call it, “If It’s Important – Do It Daily”. In 2014 I began running marathons. It wasn’t a plan, dream or goal. But about 12 months prior I was hating my business and wanted to escape. One […]

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The problem with delegation

The idea of getting work off our plate and having another handle it sounds like a dream come true.  Nowadays, everyone seem to be overloaded and constantly busy. We rarely get ahead, yet often accept new responsibilities. Some of us are compelled with a guilt that we have to always give a helping hand even if our […]

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Make your pick — God or God’s People

When I am down or stressed, perplexed or in trouble, I generally go to God or God’s people. But I recall when I only went to God. I felt like that going only to God and keeping my situation private was a sign of maturity. I’d pray. Listen to a worship CD. Read scripture. Read a […]

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Getting Ready for Pain

They called it “mental preparation”. Reading the marathon training book I’ve followed the past 13 weeks has taken me from ambition to excitement and now confidence to anxiety. Tomorrow I’ll be running my first marathon; the OKC Memorial Marathon. I’ve done everything I was instructed. Theoretically I should be good to right?? So why is […]

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Align Your Lifestyle

It’s one thing to have your natural likes and dislikes, interests and passions. It’s another thing to consistently live in agreement to the values you claim are most important.  I recently read a great book, where the author gives a powerful set of phrases on how he lives. The words were something like:  “I use […]

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Creating Momentum

The best time to create momentum is right after a recent finish. Not only will you have the motivation and context to produce the next work; but you will have the juices of satisfaction that only come from completion. Even if you don’t have time to work or have fully developed ideas, why not just […]