Living in our strengths and passions to make the world a better place is ultimately satisfying. Under this category, we talk about how to align our lives with our strengths, passions, values and life experience. In short, we talk about how to live our calling.
There are a lot of benefits to living with passion. Unfortunately, many people are not in touch with their own passions. it’s understandable because if we are passionate about something and don’t do anything about it, the passion eventually gets buried. Un-burying passions is a worthwhile pursuit because passions are good for us. Passions give … Read more
On this week’s episode of The Impact Hour, life lessons from the Oroville Dam. Click here to listen. There are some really great lessons to be learned from the recent crisis regarding Oroville Dam’s spillway. We apply some principles we observed from that situation to your life’s impact including purpose, relationships and more. You can … Read more
The best football teams of the year played in the Superbowl a little over a week ago. It was a pretty exciting game that went into overtime with a huge comeback by the Patriots for the win. What if we compared your life to a Superbowl. How might that look? Superbowl For starters the teams … Read more
Sometimes life seems like a series of random events and people wonder if there’s any meaning to it all. You start to wonder, “What am I here for?” If you long for more meaning and more significance, you can have it. If you wonder why you are here on Earth, you can know. You can … Read more
On this week’s episode of The Impact Hour, how to have more meaningful connections with people. Click here to listen. We all long to be seen, heard and understood. Then we feel like people get us. That’s how we can create more meaningful connections in our lives. If you want to feel more meaningfully connected … Read more
How many times have we heard someone say something like, “He makes me so angry”? I hear phrases like this frequently, but is it really true? Emotional Responsibility It may be true that the other person does something and in response I feel a certain way. But saying something like, “He makes me so angry,” … Read more
Often when we are having difficulty, when we are riled up and upset, and when we struggle in relationship, it’s because we are being treated or treating others as objects. Surprisingly, it happens frequently. When you are getting on an airplane, are the other people just in the way? If so, you might be treating … Read more
On this week’s episode of The Impact Hour, the Burrito Principle for powerful problem solving. Click here to listen. Learn a powerful tool to come up with great solutions to some of life’s most challenging problems. When you can’t seem to find a solution that works well, the Burrito Principle can help. You can listen … Read more
On this week’s episode of The Impact Hour, don’t just take a stand, BE a stand. Click here to listen. There’s a big difference between taking a stand for something (once or occasionally) and BEING a stand for something you care about deeply. When you choose to be a stand, to let your life stand … Read more
Most folks believe that the world is exactly the way it looks. However this is often not true. There are a number of things going on that prevent us from perceiving truth. No one is immune. Perceiving truth is difficult. The summary is this: People believe what they want to believe, and they make up stuff … Read more