It is easy to lose sight of what matters when everything is coming at us all at once. If everything matters, nothing matters. We must choose what is truly important and we must focus on that. This means that everything else will have to take a backseat. It does not mean that everything else must…
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Maintaining Our Priorities
Once we establish our priorities, it is up to us to maintain them. No one else is going to do this for us. Our priorities are not the responsibility of others. They are ours and our ability to maintain them is one essential aspect of our integrity. This does not mean that we should be…
Prioritizing Importance
There is only so much we can accomplish in a day. As long as we have used our time wisely and have not squandered it, we should not be hard on ourselves for tasks left undone. If we have prioritized well, the things we were unable to get to were the least important anyway. We…
For Joy
It is okay to enjoy something purely for the sake of itself. There is a lot in this life that we must do. There is a lot that requires us to be practical, efficient, frugal, prudent, and disciplined. Not everything we do has to have some underlying reason, purpose, or motive, however. Some things we…
Starting At Home (Effecting Change)
We cannot be all things to all people and still be effective. We all want this world to be a better place for ourselves, our families, and our loved ones. We want the future to be better than the past. We want to leave this life knowing that it is better for us having been…