Friday, July 30, 2010

5 Life Lessons

Here are five of the top practical lessons that life has taught and continues to teach me.

1. Spend time thinking about the kind of person that you want to be 40 years from now. Family. Children. Career. Spiritual well-being.

2. Make choices every day that will lead you toward who you hope to become. From this point on, you will be a product of the choices you make.

3. The best use of your time is to prevent problems rather than react to problems.

4. It is far better to spend your time and energy only on things you can control. Trust God for what’s out of your control.

5. Don’t blame others. Simply take responsibility for what you can do to make things better. Blaming never solves problems. It only causes dissension.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

The bright spots

Life if much more enjoyable when we focus on the bright spots.