Because This Is Your Life

Do you remember this happening in school while growing up? It may have been in the classroom…the school yard…on the school bus…while walking home. In fact… It was also likely to occur at home. And it has to do with that one kid… You know, the kid that others would make fun of…laugh at…and in…

It seemed like just another day on a school bus filled to capacity.   The ride to the high school was 6 miles. Approximately 25 minutes each way.   While it may have looked like just a regular school bus on the inside, it’s what you didn’t see on the outside that was worth thousands…

What happens when you watch a movie on TV? You see a story that has a script to it. It has a beginning, an end, and the events that take place in between. But sometimes it doesn’t go the way as planned…even though it may seem like it’s supposed to at first. In many ways…

How can something at times be the messiest thing you’ll ever see… While at the same time is one of the most important and neatest things in your life? And not just during different moments throughout your life…but all throughout your life? Along with this… How can this very thing also be the source of…

Have you ever wondered how just a few words can make a big difference in someone’s life? It could have been something you said that transformed someone else’s life. It could have also been something that someone said to you which transformed and impacted your life. Now think for a moment… What about all of…

There’s something still taking place right now that most people felt has been over with since the 1940’s…a world war. Even though World War 2 ended in 1945, there’s been a world war going on ever since… And it’s been cleverly disguised to most people. No, it’s not World War 3. It’s an ongoing “tug…

A man left work in the late afternoon on a Tuesday. He got on the subway train for his usual one hour and ten minute ride home. On this particular day he thought he would catch up on some work. So he pulled out a proposal he’s been working. Since the subway train was about…

Here’s something that shouldn’t come as a surprise to you… And that is the daily stress that occurs in your life. Whether it’s going to your job you don’t like, your current financial situation which has you in survival mode, people you come across who push your buttons, or as some would say the “daily…

As difficult and challenging as things may appear to be sometimes, it is in most cases something which seems very simple and not obvious which makes all the difference. This is also true as it relates to your life and how it plays out. The difference between “success” and “failure”, moving forward and moving backwards,…

How can something that seems like it’s hidden from you be the same thing that actually is quite visible…even at the same time? What could possibly be something that feels like it’s buried 1000  feet in the ground…also be the same thing that appears to be a foot away from you? Strange as it seems……

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