My 100-Day Plan, Day 10: Getting Over Being Whelmed
“Life has many ways of testing a person’s will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen at once.” Paulo Coelho Without ever mentioning the word “overwhelmed,” Coelho’s quote clarified why I feel that way too often. Overwhelmed defined: Bury or drown beneath a huge mass.Defeat completely.Give too much...
My 100-Day Plan, Day 9: Don’t Get Busy
“Busyness is the enemy of spirituality. It is essentially laziness. It is doing the easy thing instead of the hard thing. It is filling our time with our own actions instead of paying attention to God’s actions. It is taking charge.” Eugene Peterson As soon as “discipline” came to mind for 2021’s word of the year, so did “get busy.” I...
My 100-Day Plan, Day 8: Back to the Basics
The Mayflower Compact begins, “In the name of God, Amen.” The compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony, signed unanimously in 1620 by the Puritans, merchants, and adventurers while still aboard the boat. Until I tuned into Kirk Cameron’s American Campfire Revival on Facebook, all that came to mind when I heard...
My 100-Day Plan, Day 7: Resistance Is The Devil
“The more important a call or action is to our soul’s evolution, the more Resistance we will feel toward pursuing it.” Steven Pressfield, author of The War of Art: Break Though the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles Since discipline is good for us, and we all know it is, why resist it with such fury? My guess is we resist...
My 100-Day Plan, Day 6: Accountability
“We must all suffer from one of two pains: The pain of discipline or the pain of regret.” Jim Rohn On day three of my 100-day plan, I shared my word for 2021 and a friend shared his, accountability. Reading his comment made me think I might need to incorporate a second word into my plan. Discipline is difficult for me unless I’m...
My 100-Day Plan, Day 5: The Most Important One
“In working out our calling, we are to perform for one audience, the audience of One.” Os Guinness Yesterday I wrote about no one, not one single person, being “just one” because no one is “just.” Each person matters. Today I’m writing about the One who matters most. Since I’m a writer, I’m in online groups with traditionally...
My 100-Day Plan, Day 4: Just One
“Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time, and always start with the person nearest you.” Mother Teresa I’m uncomfortable walking into a restaurant alone and hearing the hostess say, “Just one?” I remember my waitressing days, being disappointed when I’d get a table of one because it meant a tip from just one. I recently...
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