In The Presence Of
If you are wasting your time with all the minor stuff and never in the presence of the major you will never get to the important. In the Presence Of... when he keeps repeating that... When you are in the Presence Of , everything else is minor.
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Bible
Can We Learn Something In This?
As many of you know, I am student of the state of being. I will sit with a giant oak and learn how it lives it's purpose without crazy mind wandering on how to do. It doesn't struggle with the meaning of life, or if it is doing enough, or any of the busy nonsense that I get caught up in. So, as a student, I ask, can we learn something from this passage: …
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Max Lucado
The Part That Matters
"'I grew up in the church,' he explained. 'I wanted to go into the ministry. I took all the courses, the theology, the languages, the exegesis. But I quit. Something just didn't click.' 'It's in there somewhere,' he spoke with earnestness. 'At least I think it is.'" pg xi "...Stop and empathize for a second…
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St. Ignatius
Someone Switched Your Price Tags
Thank goodness we are finally done with Eat That Frog ! That took forever! I am not going to be doing a review per se of this book, but I'm currently reading it for #75Hard and have hits some good points I want to talk about. Lucado writes about a real crime where thieves broke into a department store, "Instead of stealing anything, they changed the cost …
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Goals
Eat That Frog: Putting It All Together
This comes direction from the book starting at page 105. Putting It All Together The key to happiness, satisfaction, great success, and a wonderful feeling of personal power and effectiveness is for you to develop the habit of eating your frog first thing every day when you start work. Fortunately, this is a learnable skill that you can acquire through repeti…
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Goals
A Review: Eat That Frog Part 6
Chapter 19 : Create Large Chunks of Time : Eat That Frog! "1. Think continually of different ways that you can save, schedule, and consolidate large chunks of time. Use these times to work on important tasks with the most significant long-term consequences. 2. Make every minute count. Work steadily and continuously without diversion or distraction b…
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Goals
A Review: Eat That Frog Part 5
Chapter 15 : Technology is a Terrible Master : Eat That Frog! "1. Resolve today to create zones of silence during your day-to-day activities. turn off your computer and your smartphone for one hour in the morning and one hour in the afternoon. You will be amazed at what happens: nothing. 2. Resolve to unplug from technology for one full day each week. …
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