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The Thing About Legacy

You don’t get to decide whether or not you’re going to have a legacy. But you can decide to work hard and build a life that leaves the kind of legacy you wish to have. Photo credit

March 13, 2012 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Weekly Roundup – 11.18.11

I hope you had a great week and (if you’re in the US), you’re planning on some downtime with family next week. I won’t be posting here all week, taking the time to work on a few other projects and spending some moments relaxing. So, until the week after Thanksgiving, enjoy the archives and these [...]

November 18, 2011 1 comment CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Weekly Roundup – 11.11.11

If you like the number 11, you’re probably taking the day off work. Where I’ve been speaking: I had a great time speaking to teenagers at First Baptist Nashville on Sunday evening. The topic? “What Story Are You Telling?” I told some funny stories and hopefully connected enough to encourage them to consider their values [...]

November 11, 2011 1 comment CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Weekly Roundup – 10.21.11

What I wrote this week: Richard Dedor let me guest-post on his blog. I talk about stuff and stress and the fact that even though we hate them so much, they’re still so hard to shake. But, I give you three places to start. Leave a comment and you might win a signed copy of [...]

October 21, 2011 1 comment CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Don’t Waste Your Life

Don’t be fooled by greeting card commercials or sappy Hollywood productions into thinking that life is made up of the highs – weddings, graduations, first dates. Those things are only bookends. If you don’t live fully in the middle part – family dinners on Tuesday nights, spilled Cheerios, car rides to and from school, washing [...]

September 7, 2011 1 comment CONTINUE READING THIS POST →