Week 133

Positive post Sunday, September 1, 2019- Week 133.   Have you ever heard or said, “I can never find enough time to do that” or “There’s never enough hours in the day”?  Like I expect is that case with many of you, I struggle with days that appear to get shorter and time that appears…

Week 132

Positive post Sunday, August 25, 2019- Week 132.   Have you ever said or heard someone say, “honestly”, or “to tell you the truth” at the beginning of a statement and wondered, were they not telling the truth the rest of the time?  I try to refrain from using both of those phrases and instead…

Week 131

Positive post Sunday, August 18, 2019- Week 131.   Have you ever been told you need to “Let go” or “Move on”?  Those that know me well, know that I have a hard time letting go and always want to fix everything.  It must be the Engineer in me.  I was reminded of this while…

Week 130

Positive post Sunday, August 11, 2019- Week 130.   Have you ever said, “You never listen to me” or “Did you hear a word I said”?  Well, I’ve both said these and had them said to me.  In fact, I remember when I was younger, my mom saying I had “selective hearing”.  Or better yet,…

Week 129

Positive post Sunday, August 4, 2019- Week 129.   Have you wondered what your purpose in life is, or why God put you here on earth?  These are normal questions that most of us have contemplated at some point in our lives, perhaps you’re thinking about this now.  Some are blessed with a clear understanding…

Week 128

Positive post Sunday, July 28, 2019- Week 128.  Have you ever sat down and wondered what your future will look like, or asked yourself questions like, “Where will I be in 10 years?” or “What’s going to happen in my professional, personal or spiritual life?”  There is no shortage of people, books and videos available…

Week 127

Positive post Sunday, July 21, 2019- Week 127.   I may not have known any of the men and women whose memorials are seen in the photo below, but I’m keenly aware of the sacrifice they and their families made so we can all enjoy our freedom.  I took this photo while riding through Fort…

Week 126

Positive post Sunday, July 14, 2019- Week 126.   Have you ever thought about the relationship between a habit and a goal?  According to Farnam Street Brain Food #324, “Habits vs. Goals: A Look at the Benefits of a Systematic Approach to Life”, we all set goals in our lives but it’s the habits, or…

Week 125

Positive post Sunday, July 7, 2019- Week 125.   Michele and I attended Sunday Mass in the chapel at St. Bernardine’s Hospital this past week.  It was a very intimate Mass with only about 15 fellow Christians attending, most worked at the hospital.  We were honored to share Mass with healthcare workers who have dedicated…

Week 124

Positive post Sunday, June 30, 2019- Week 124.   Michele and I started a tradition of attending a daily Mass at a local church whenever we travel (and of course Sunday Mass if we’re there on Sunday).  This past week, I attended a leadership forum in Newport; Newport, Rhode Island, not to be confused with…