On day 31 of 2007, take some time to introspectively, objectively, and honestly ask yourself what have you learned about yourself since the beginning of our walk together as we work together for the good of all we contact and impact on a daily basis? Today marks the close of our first full month [...]
On day 30 of 2007, I humbly beseech each of you to join me as we tip our hats as a sign of respect for Mrs. Coretta Scott King. Today marks the 1 year anniversary of her “Homecoming Celebration.” I can only imagine how elated Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. became when his [...]
On day 29 of 2007, I couldn’t wait to get up and show up to see how many of you feel the same way I do about the state of the relationships between men and women. My heart sank upon recently hearing and reading reports from various sources that 70% of all African-American women [...]
On day 28 of 2007, those of you who struggled to get up and show up today deserve yet another standing ovation because you’ve pushed through the pain for another week. The software upgrade I attempted to do failed miserably. While many of you were sound asleep, I spent all night sitting at [...]
On day 27 of 2007, how many of you honestly believed that you could keep getting up, showing up, and taking another step in the right direction? It wasn’t easy was it? While struggling to make big dreams come true so we can all achieve great things, what have you learned about yourself, [...]
Thank you for getting up, showing up, and pushing past the pain as we keep digging deeper and climbing higher on day 26 of 2007. As always, I will keep rummaging through my stack of blog dust for yet another thought-provoking message to challenge you each day to take the next step towards making your big dreams come true by [...]
Before our galvanized team of diligent and resilient people begins our character-building journey on day 25 of 2007, how many of you got up, showed up, and realized that you were the one who really needed a good long drawn out hug? I did. Did you? Since Time and Chance happens to [...]
After watching President George “W.” Bush address a house emotionally divided along political, financial, and racial lines, I had to brush off the dust of my disgust and trust that God would give President Bush a bigger push than the one Mr. Kanye West gave him after our government failed to save one too many [...]
Doesn’t it make you feel good to see yourself getting up, showing up, and taking another step closer to making your dreams come true on day 23 of 2007? Have you ever found yourself wondering why one too many great people are still ending up homeless in a fertile land where there’s enough milk and honey to [...]
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Thank you for getting up and showing up on day 22 of 2007. Since many of you still don’t understand what “digging deeper” and “climbing higher” mean, the challenge for you today may take a little while for some of you to complete. But please invest in yourself and do it anyway. You may be surprised by [...]