Tag: Challenges

Praying for everyone struggling with big, unexpected challenges

Warren Buffett quotes
Timely thoughts from someone who seems to have it all (does he?)

 

Praying for everyone struggling with big, unexpected challenges.

That pretty much covers all of us, no?

Hang in there.

Find a millions ways to remember that our response will either be an example or a warning for the younger folks following in our footsteps.

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Crossroads – the metaphor for where we are and the decisions before us

orlando executive airport
Not LaGuardia or Toronto, for sure

 

Dear Son, last night’s talk may be forgotten years from now, however, it is the hottest topic we’ve talked about in a while.

Crossroads.

The metaphor for where we are and the decisions before us.

The fact that we only have 36 hours together in a 13-day window will challenge our creativity.

Return from Winnipeg one day, pause at home one day, leave again in a few hours for Halifax.

Real life in real time.

Insight: Excuses be damned.

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Do not wish for the struggle to disappear

Two Orlando colleagues who also happen to be authors
The Dad accidentally backed over his young son (3) with a riding lawn mower.

 

Do not wish for the struggle to disappear. Wish for the peace and contentment to make our struggles part of our joy.

Sounds crazy.

Yet in the quiet, contemplative, loving sanctuary of nature and stillness, lies truth.

Truth is, life is hard.

And in spite of life’s unrelenting challenges, we were born to thrive in them.

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Even if you have a million challenges…

Broken building window
Who’s in charge of fixing the window?

 

Life. It’s challenging. It’s beautiful. Unpredictable. Predictable. Fair. Unfair. Life is everything.

We are so lucky to get to experience all of it.

We are so blessed it should feel like winning the lottery.

Even if we have a million challenges.

(and we all do)

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