*Tip: get through the first paragraph I’ve been in a committed relationship now for over two and a half years. It’s been really good. She can be a bit temperamental, but I know how she likes to be handled. She’s been reliable and has only let me down a couple of times. In the beginning it was … [Read more...]
The Emperor’s New Outfit… Revamped to teach about leadership
I’ve recently discovered the importance of proper leadership. Without getting into this... because it’s safer I don’t... the following story makes a contrast between two extreme forms of leadership. Some people like to lead (or be in relationship) by forcing others into submission and to make … [Read more...]
Meddling: My Great Battle
At my almost middle age (33 is only a few years shy of half the average age for men in Canada), I’ve learned that friends tend to be for a season, especially when we’re out of high school and people start to move, get married and have kids. Even best friends come and go depending on both of your … [Read more...]
What Motivates You?
Fear, pride and love are three of the greatest motivators, but only love leads to happiness. That’s a line I made because I was asked to come up with a quote for motivation. Out of fear of sounding stupid I put some thought into it... I mean out of love for this person I put some thought into it. … [Read more...]
The Christmas Tree, a story
In the world of plants, being a tree is considered to be special, because trees play a vital role in nature. Whether it’s providing shade in the heat or being a home for small animals, being a tree is considered a great honor because there are many ways that you can help others. When it comes to … [Read more...]