Reward your best. Move the worst out. Otherwise you keep the marginal. The marginal want you to keep the worst because the average worker looks good compared to them. Your best want…
Discipleship: A Holistic View. Head, Hands and Heart Work In the beginning... We are born with joy and curiosity. Everything is new. Every encounter fresh. In this regard we are a lot…
Okay, so you are almost 2 months into 2016. How are you doing with those things you resolved to do at the beginning of the year? Are you rising early to get…
Sloth – running from that which is hard. The aim is sweetness and good feelings. Perhaps the opposite of this is maturity. Maturity can be defined as delayed satisfaction. Sloth is simply…
Envy – unhappy when others do well. Do you find it difficult when others succeed when you do not? Are you envious of others’ happiness or contentment. Do you cringe when you…
Wrath – easily irritated, lacking sweetness, have little patience to wait. You may know this better as anger or frustration or impatience. Do you seek the truth? Or, do you always want…
In April 1968 Bobby Kennedy (Robert Francis) was traveling through Indiana on the Wabash Cannonball. Bobby was due to arrive in my hometown of Wabash. Hence, I decided to be at the…
Fame and Fortune or Humility and Service. Which will you choose? Awareness of this temptation is of particular interest to me. I have the idea fought fame and fortune for many years.…
Avarice: extreme greed or need for material gain. They never have enough of anything. Their default is to compare their possessions or learning or "fill in the blank" with that of others.…