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Author Archives: James Gorton
Excruitiating Pain
Have you ever experienced pain that draws all of your faculties to the source of the pain? We are in the football playoffs and we will see someone get hit on the field that will cause the game to stop … Continue reading
Posted in Personal mastery, Relational goals
Tagged Pain, Seeing value, Valuing others, What's Important
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Life Long Learner
One of my favorite jobs is to shuttle for my wife’s business, Airpark Auto Service, an auto repair facility. When people bring in their cars, she has a free shuttle service to take people back to their homes or work, … Continue reading
After 25 Years, A New Phase
It was 25 years ago that I started into this phase of life. You may ask, “What phase are you talking about?” It is that phase that all parents seem to dread but have to go through it as their … Continue reading
Posted in Parental Relationship
Tagged Blessings, Challenges, Parenting challenges, Parenting teenagers, Teenagers
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When Least Expected
On January 2, a government holiday where all the offices were closed, I went in for one client and felt like I was all alone in the office, except for the couple who came in. I was waiting for a … Continue reading
Happy New Year
We start another year with hope that the bad things in our lives will change and that the good things that have happened to us will continue to follow us. Perspective can change the way we look at things. Profound … Continue reading
Posted in Personal mastery, Uncategorized
Tagged Goals, New year resolutions, One step at a time, Perspective, Transformation
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What/Who Are You Following?
Nadine and I decided to confront the after Christmas crowds and busyness of the parking lots and go to the largest shopping malls for a couple of things that went on sale. The number of people in the mall was … Continue reading
Posted in Personal mastery, Relational goals
Tagged Follower, Following, Leader, Personal goals, Relational goals
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The Game VS The Prize
Today I did my 33rd year in a row tradition for the family. Let me explain. Thirty-three years ago, I decided to plan a treasure hunt for our then 5-year-old daughter. I created several clues that were hidden in various … Continue reading
Posted in God Relationship, Personal mastery, Spousal Relationship
Tagged Contentment, Losing focus
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Someone Famous In Our Family
I had a whole day off today as we approach Christmas weekend. Victoria, my daughter, asked me if I could take Brayden, her oldest son, for the afternoon so that she could complete her workweek, which I said, “I would … Continue reading
Long Lines
Christmas is upon us. Parking lots full. Heavy traffic. Long check out lines. Tis the season for car horns honking, and irate people who think that you have taken their parking place. In the season of gift giving, there are … Continue reading
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