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Category Archives: Personal mastery
Spillage
I have a problem. It’s an irritation that was built in the early years of life. My mom never threw any food out. Never. Left-overs. Left-overs. Left-overs. She would cook a meal and we would eat the meal with left-overs … Continue reading
Posted in God Relationship, Personal mastery
Tagged Irratents, Perspective, Transformed mindset, Worry
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A Do Nothing Day
Today in Flagstaff it’s raining. Last night it was raining. It was raining in Flagstaff yesterday and the day before and the day before that. I ran into the individual that takes care of the golf course up here and … Continue reading
Encouraging One Another
I have found over my lifetime fascinating people who have come into my life. I remember having to go to a Christmas party with elderly people (I by the way am one of them now-a senior citizen- but don’t feel … Continue reading
Present Day Distractor?
I guess I have to define what I mean by distractor. A distractor is a person or thing that consumes our attention and diverts our focus away what is most important to us. I have recently become distracted by the … Continue reading
Posted in God Relationship, Personal mastery
Tagged Distractions, priorities, What's Important
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Playing Traffic Cop
Have you ever seen one of those traffic cops in a large city directing traffic? They make an art of stopping one lane while encouraging another lane to move forward or turn left. It is mesmerizing to see the beauty … Continue reading
Posted in Personal mastery, Problem Solving
Tagged Life's dilemnas, Pre-occupation, Sensitized to others, Traffic Cop
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Washed Out but Not Washed Up
A week ago Friday, Nadine and I flew to Chicago to be with our oldest daughter Debi and her roommate Patty. We were detained by an incoming plane and finally reached our destination at 1:30 on Saturday morning. After catching … Continue reading
Run Over By a Car
My wife loves to run. You heard it right. She loves to run. I don’t mean a mile or two every year. Not a few a month. I mean running 6+ miles two to three times a week. I know … Continue reading
Slowing Down
In this fast paced life, we often miss the small things of life and become oblivious to God’s beauty around us. It takes a grandchild to open our eyes sometimes and forces us to slow down. This morning was one … Continue reading
Posted in God Relationship, Personal mastery
Tagged Garter snake, Grandson, Learning from children, Smelling the roses
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Creating Community
I shuttle for Airpark Auto Service a couple of times a week. What that means is a glorified bus driver for customers who are dropping their car off to be fixed or have called because their car is fixed and … Continue reading
Posted in Personal mastery, Relationships in General
Tagged Asking questions, Community, Friendship, Making friends, New friends
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