A Little Help with Making Decisions
I believe many of us take our precious time with decision making because we don’t want to make the wrong decision. This could be a big decision: ‘should I start this business’, ‘should I buy this product’, ‘should I hang out with this person’? Or it could be small decisions like … [Read more...]
You Can Try Again
There you are in a nice comfortable boat. That’s not really where you want to be, but it’s manageable. You look far into the distance and spot your dream destination. It looks so beautiful, inviting and reachable. There is only one problem. This boat of yours will not take you … [Read more...]
Fear and Shadows
My two year-old is afraid of shadows. When he sees a shadow, he shrieks and clings to the nearest adult so tightly. I’ve tried to demystify shadows for him. I’ve wriggled my own hands and created objects with his hands, to help him see that we are the ones that create and control … [Read more...]
This Matter of Fear
One of the most popular parables of Jesus is the Parable of Talents in the 25th chapter of the Book of Matthew. Just before he left on a long journey, a man called his servants and gave them talents (ancient units of money). There were his servants and, so, any gain they made … [Read more...]
It’s Time to Come Out of Hiding
Sometime ago, I had an interesting conversation with a lady. I had been assigned to mentor her through a project and our conversation was supposed to be centered on that project. However, it quickly turned into something else, something more interesting. As we discussed, I … [Read more...]