Posts Tagged ‘values’
Decision
I have to make decisions all day every day. Actually, everyone makes lots of decisions every day. I remember reading several years ago about how many average decisions I make when I’m driving. It’s crazy because, some decisions are simple and some carry lots more weight and have more significant outcomes. I made lots of…
Read MoreSanctuary
I used to call the auditorium of our church the sanctuary. I also remember hearing of certain tracts of land that are called wildlife sanctuary where various types of wildlife are safe from hunters. A sanctuary also refers to a place of refuge or asylum. I began thinking more carefully about this word several years…
Read MoreReputation
I believe that this is an important word to keep at the forefront of my mind. My choices and actions today either support and build my reputation or tear it down. A good reputation takes a long time to build, but it can be destroyed with one bad decision. I heard a great quote…
Read MoreDisreputable
I began my career as a REALTOR in February 2003. I remember hearing a slogan that my brother used in his real estate advertisement. His slogan went like this: “I’m building a reputation, not resting on one”. I’m pretty sure that the phrase was offensive to some and challenging to others. I knew what he…
Read MoreTrust With Treasure
Over the years, I’ve become a bit less trusting of people in certain areas. I think that some people live by deep convictions and would never lie, cheat or steal. Then there are others who appear trustworthy, but somehow justify taking a little for themselves here or there. I’m thinking specifically of people who serve…
Read MoreWrite It Down
If I will write something down, I have a better chance of actually remembering it. I can definitely tell that my memory needs some support, as I grow older. I am a huge fan of Evernote, one of the best apps for keeping up with stuff I want to remember. I can’t remember the…
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