Image via Wikipedia The day was crisp and cool, a perfect run day. I pushed off and soon fell into a gentle rhythm. The wind bit my cheeks and I reveled in the sensation of my body awakening to the adrenalin coursing through my body. Today, there were no training notes running through my head [...]
Why?
January 21, 2010 By 14 Comments
Image by 姒儿喵喵 via Flickr Why? Why can’t you see past who you are to who you could be? Why is your vision enslaved to a past that you cannot change? Why can’t you Take the vacation of your dreams Design your own lifestyle Start your own business Go after the job you want Break [...]
The Gift of Written Language
January 19, 2010 By 9 Comments
Image via Wikipedia I attended a missions conference last week and the guest speaker was an Engineer serving as a Bible translator. As a lover of words and people, I was rapt with attention as he shared stories of both. To translate a language, you must have an alphabet, the building block of the written [...]
The Marketing of Human Suffering
January 18, 2010 By 7 Comments
Image by caribb via Flickr Across the globe, people have generously opened their hearts to help the people of Haiti in their hour of need. The images, stories, and personal accounts of tragedy have moved us to act and to give to the relief efforts. Haiti, slightly smaller than the U.S. state of Maryland is [...]
What You Can Learn from the Leno Shuffle
January 11, 2010 By 11 Comments
Image via Wikipedia Jay Leno hosted daily nighttime talk show, The Tonight Show for 17 years. Like previous hosts before him, he retired and passed the torch on to a successor, Conan O’Brien. There was however, a twist. Leno was not going to retire to a life of leisure and golf but to a nightly [...]
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