The Battles

I would say that I’ve fought many “battles” in my life. I haven’t served in the military per se. Most of my battles have been a bit personal and some of the time involved other people. The biggest part of my battles has been fought “between my ears”. Some of my battles are internal and…

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Giant Killer

I think most everyone knows that David was known as the giant killer. He was a young guy when he went head to head (no pun intended) with Goliath of Gath. Evidently there were more giants in Gath where Goliath was from. In one particular battle, Goliath’s brother was killed by one of David’s men.…

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Warrior Spirit

I have never really been a fighter so to speak. When I was a young kid, I wasn’t afraid of a fight. I also didn’t back down from a fight. As I’ve gotten older and wiser, I found a wiser way to win. There are times when dialogue is finished, and the fight is on.…

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Silent Treatment – Speak Up

There have been times when I’m in a meeting and feeling compelled to say something, but I hold it back. I’ve learned the value of timing. I’ve also learned to speak up because I might say what everyone else is thinking. I have to keep a check on my ego for sure so that I’m…

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Not Afraid of The Fight

I am sometimes overwhelmed with gratitude to the men and women who are willing to fight to defend our country. They provide protection for our freedoms. They also go on the offense occasionally to stop people who are threatening our friends around the world. I struggle to completely understand the great sacrifices that are made…

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Make Peace

I am sometimes referred to as a peacemaker. I’m ok with that title until it becomes an unhealthy place to be. There are people and situations who seek to destroy peacemakers because they want a fight or conflict. I’m not afraid of a fight or conflict; it’s just that they are not usually very productive…

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