6-28-09 Update

“From time to time, I will come to a stretch of days when I find myself avoiding my journal like the plague. I generally write in it at about the same time every day, and I have become pretty good at being able to fill up the time with other things when I need to. [...]

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Link Love

“As we’ve seen, just about everywhere there’s been growth lately is where the good stuff happens.”- Seth Godin, Tribes p.99
I love the idea of: where good stuff happens, there is growth.
Is there good stuff happening in my life? If so, how is growth linked?  I think I forget that there is a connectedness between the [...]

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Grateful To Be A Part Of His Tribe

“The one path that never works is the most common one: doing nothing at all.
Nothing at all feels safe and it takes very little effort. It involves a lot of rationalization and a bit of hiding as well.
The difference between backing off and doing nothing may appear subtle, but it’s not.  A leader who backs [...]

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journal entry 16 Jun 08

“To live how you were intended, to interact with God’s creation in ways that were His breathings, brings life. Real life. Not just tedious existence, but life that breathes like a tree by a cool river with the grass of Eden stretching broad and embowering under limb. It is beauty. It is bending in the [...]

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What it is…

“The only thing holding you back is your own fear. Not easy to admit, but essential to understand.” -Seth Godin, Tribes p. 44
It is fear that holds me back.
Fear of criticism, failure,  lack of money, timing with starting a family, vulnerability etc. that paralyzes.
I feel directionless because I hold onto fear.
Lord, please reveal what areas [...]

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