“Tone is the hardest part of saying no.” ― Jonathan Price, Put That in Writing Tone matters. The way you … Continue reading Why are you shouting at me?

“The statement at the core of all disagreements: I’m right, you’re wrong.” ― Charles F. Glassman, Brain Drain The Breakthrough … Continue reading Navigating those tough hills

“If a man can beat you, walk him.” _Satchel Paige Satchel Paige, the famous big league pitcher, was famous for … Continue reading Walk ’em or walk away

“Choosing a career is like choosing a wife from ten girlfriends. Even if you pick the most beautiful, the most … Continue reading Living with regrets

He saw that there was no man,And wondered that there was no intercessor _Isaiah 59:16 How many people do you really think are praying for … Continue reading A Prayer for Your Family

“Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.” ― William Goldman ***** Don’t make not feeling bad your … Continue reading When you feel bad

This is not a subject we like to think about, but Godin offers such sound advice. Continue reading Palliative care — Seth’s Blog

“Blame is a sort of comfort food for the soul. It diverts us from the effort of owning responsibility.” _Henry … Continue reading Failing through no fault of your own

Perhaps you have heard of and even read about the 18th century missionary David Brainerd.  Recently I read the following … Continue reading Letters to a State, Volume 1, No. 3: On the Verge of Eternity

“I’ve been all over the world and I’ve never seen a statue of a critic.” ― Leonard Bernstein Don’t confuse complaints … Continue reading Spare the criticism, but a timely complaint is okay