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From an early age I've enjoyed art. I would lay on the floor listening to the radio and scribble away on a piece of paper. I've spent a lot of time doodling and as a result feel drawn to art and design. Recently, especially with the
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Sometimes I wonder about my attempt to write everyday. I feel like I'm spitting out articles without giving them the proper time to cook in my mind. I appreciate long insightful articles, writing that stirs the mind and provokes deep thought. Yes, minimal writing can do that, but
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Recently I read a great opinion piece by James Mowery on inspiration. While the article is written for web designers, you'll pull some great principles from it regardless of your occupation. I'll summarize briefly and link to the article. Web designers enjoy inspiration. Unfortunately for some
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Want to know how to get rich? To quote Dave Ramsey, "The Forbes 400 is a list of the richest 400 people in America as rated by Forbes magazine. When surveyed, 75% of the Forbes 400 (rich people, not your broke brother-in-law with an opinion) said the
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In everything we attempt, in order to be successful, we have to work at it. Practice until perfection comes. Study, take classes, read, learn from others, mentor, get in and make mistakes, whatever it takes learn to be the best you can. I'm seeing that this principle applies
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What are you reading? If the answer is nothing, then you should pick up a book. I'm always reading something, at times it's more in depth than others, but not a day goes by that I don't read. I finished Seth Godin's
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I've been reading financial books on acquiring wealth and prosperity. I'm learning many Biblical principles about money and its value in our lives. I'll be sharing more on that as time progresses. At the same time I'm reading another book by Jim
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My wife and I got on the topic of gossip this morning. We were talking about the definition of gossip and what it actually is. We pretty much summed up our conversation that gossip is talking about others with an intend to share negative information. Man, I know I'
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How many of us have heard that there are good types of debt? Debt is an insidious disease. It seems harmless at first but eventually grows to the point of suffocation. I encourage you to listen to Dave Ramsey's weekly podcasts, found on DaveRamsey.com and follow his
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From the beginning of man's creation community has been important. When God created man (Genesis 1 and 2) he stated that it was not good for man to be alone. We are social creatures, we want to be loved and respected by others. I'm reading a
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Teaching is an amazing and humbling experience. For several years I've been privileged to teach at our church in the Sabbath school division for teens. I've picked up a few tips that I'd like to share. 1. Create discussionWhat I have to say is
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I attended a webinar at a local church hosting a live event with Dave Ramsey. The event was broadcasted via satellite and the church streamed the presentation. What a blessing! The webinar was for business leaders. I learned many valuable lessons and encourage you to checkout the website for more