We have a sign in the football locker room, “Discipline is not what we do to you, it is what we do for you”. As a high school football coach, an unexpected requirement of the job is to convince young men that discipline is not a bad word. Until that point in their life for […]
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“To follow” – go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); to accept as a guide or leader; accept the authority of or give allegiance to; to conform to, comply with, or act in accordance with; obey. “To Join” – to connect, or bring or put together; to come into union with; to
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When someone says “have a nice day” or my wife tells me “safe travels”, over the years my answer has become “I’ll do my part” which can often get me weird looks (no longer from my wife, she chose to marry me). None of us have complete control over our circumstances so how can we possibly
“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” ― Rumi A mirror needs polished to be clear and reflect the proper image, without rubbing the image gets distorted. The same way fire is needed to purify gold; without it the precious metal is not so precious. A beautiful pearl is
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My wife, Vicki, and I had talked about taking dance lessons for well over twenty years. I even added it to my bucket list. This winter I took the approach of ‘just do it’ and spent the money on a gift certificate for a series of lessons. Now we had to walk our talk or
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