If we look up the commodity market, we will get the prices of oil and gas, gold and silver, corn and soybeans, hogs and cattle, and cocoa and coffee. Items we use, in our world, are on the commodities market. But what we don’t see is what society has made the greatest commodity – people. […]
Flaming Torches: Counter-Intuitive Thinking in the Dark
Fears! We all have them. Some fears are a little bit more obscure like fear of clowns or butterflies or cakes (yes cakes…don’t believe me read the article.) It’s very interesting that with all the variance within the human race, there are still very common threads in regards to what we are most fearful of. […]
I’ll Stand By You
Recently, I sat in a room of firemen, policemen, paramedics, etc. I listened to the conversation about a scenario that maybe did not go so well. Then I heard a very profound thing… it was this, “maybe everything did not go as planned, but still if my spouse had an emergency I would hope that […]
A Simple Guide to Forgiveness
I love the title of this blog. I hope it will get lots of “hits” because of it! It’s kind of like posting an article with the headline: “Easy ways to Make Lot’s of Money and Be Your Own Boss.” People generally want easy paths to end results. The road to forgiveness is, for the most […]
Trending in the Right Direction
At the beginning of 2015 the Toronto Maple Leafs fired head coach Randy Carlyle. In an interview, then General Manager Dave Nonis sited that one of the reasons it happened was because the team was “trending in the wrong direction”. He was implying that they were not moving as a group towards their desired outcome. […]