Tag: success

Time to redefine success

February 25, 2009 | 2 comments

One of the rich opportunities the present economic turmoil has provided mankind is the chance to redefine success. All too often success has been measured in material terms, such as in the size of one’s paycheck, the number of bedrooms

Loss is gain

September 29, 2008 | 4 comments

More than once I’ve had a conversation with people who were concerned about what constitutes success and failure in life. One woman I talked wtih had a yearning to spend more time in the practice of healing others through Christian

Fame or greatness?

January 25, 2008 | 2 comments

  “Not everyone can be famous but everyone can be great…” ~ Martin Luther King   I like this quote because it gives needed perspective to the ambitious personality. We don’t need to be famous to live a rich successful

Keep score of the best times

November 13, 2007 | 6 comments

Last weekend, I went with my family to Federal Way to watch my daughter swim in the Washington State swimming championships. She qualified in four events, which was quite an accomplishment—the 50 and 100 meter single freestyle, plus the 200

The bigger picture

August 14, 2007 | 3 comments

When you read the headlines in the US these days, you would think the most important events going on in the world are the Iraq war and the upcoming presidential primaries. These are certainly significant activities, and need to be