How engaged in your work are you? Are you part of the 33% or the 67%? According to an article on HRDive, “employee engagement in the U.S. and Canada continues to slump, with 33% of employees saying they were engaged with their jobs.”1 If you aren’t fulling engaged in your work, I must ask, “Do...
Category: Family
Living Life On Purpose And To Leave A Legacy
I’m dying. I don’t know how much time I have left. The doctors can’t tell me when I will “slip the surly bonds of earth.” I realized that the life I have been living had NOT been the life I want to be remembered by. I don’t want to be known as the “Christian Jedi”...
Is Your Job Killing You?
Every day, my corporate job was slowly killing me. Literally. It’s been almost 18 years since I worked at a day job that caused long-lasting physical pain and auto-immune disease. I suffer from this auto-immune disease to this day, even though medicine helps suppress its symptoms. What happened was I was in a job that...
Finding Safety In Self-Employment During Troubling Times
The world crazier than normal. BUT NOW is the time to start an online service-based business. I love being able to work from home because I’m within arm’s reach of my family. And in these turbulent times, when no one knows what’s going to happen or how quickly violence will erupt, we all can agree...
You Have A Story Within You
The woman I was talking with told me how she helped raise more than 200 kids. NO! They were not all biologically hers. Nor were they foster kids. These were more than 200 kids and their friends that for the past 20 years have called her “Mom”. It started out like most stories, small and...