Ah, now ain’t that a sight to behold? Sittin’ here, thinkin’ back on my younger days, when idealistic notions were like butterfly nets to me. They fluttered about everywhere I looked! Well, one such elusive creature was this Greek chap named Plato. Oh boy, did he catch my fancy with his grandiose philosophy. But as […]
Calm and Collected: Learning the Art of Talking Like a Nurse
If you’ve ever been in a hospital room, you must have noticed one common denominator amongst all nurses – their calm demeanor. They possess this magical ability to communicate without causing panic or chaos, even in the midst of high-stress situations. In this article, I will be sharing tips and tricks on how you too […]
The Flower that Bloom’d in the Concrete Jungle
Ya’ll remember when your mama used to tell ya ’bout the story of the little flower pushin’ through the cracks of the pavement, don’t ya? Well, this tale here, it’s kinda like that. But instead of a flower, we got us a plucky gal named Mary-Lou. She’s what you might call ‘homely’, if we wanna […]
Sortin’ Yer Shindig: The Gospel of Organizational Tools
Guess what?! We’re gonna be talkin’ about personal organization tools, specially when ya’ll are on the job. Now now, before ya get all fidgety in them seats, let me explain what I mean by ‘personal organization’. In simpler words, it’s a systematic way of arranging or managing tasks and duties effectively, to ensure a smooth […]
Top Tips and Tricks After the Meeting is Over
Let’s talk about things you should consider after you finish a meeting. Yessirree, meetings can be quite an ordeal; whether they were successful, unsuccessful, or just plain draining, it always feels like there’s more to do once that final amen has been said and everyone starts heading out the door. So let’s dive right into […]
Home is Where the Lord is Too: Work Life vs. Home Life
Let’s embark on a journey that seeks to elucidate the profound similarities, and yet equally distinct differences, between our beloved home life and work life. For indeed, as dear Saint Paul exhorts us, “Whatever you do, do all things whole-heartedly for the Lord and not for men” (Colossians 3:23). In essence, whether it’s tending to […]
Finding Sunshine After the Rain: A Friend’s Tale of Resilience and Hope
Today we’re gonna talk about a topic close to everyone’s heart?resilience, the human capacity for recovery from difficulties, and life’s inevitable curveballs, particularly the challenge of loss. You know as well as I do that life ain’t all rainbows and butterflies; sometimes it’s more like tornadoes and tarantulas. But just when you think the sky […]
Makin’ Friends Like It’s Second Grade, Again
We all know friendships are a vital aspect of our life journey. From playground companions in grade school to colleagues and confidants at work or church groups, making friends is not just fun, but it is also essential for a balanced life. So, let’s dive into some ol’ fashioned wisdom on how we can become […]
The Life-Long Journey of Finding Wisdom: Humble Beginnings and Valuable Insights
The story I am about to share with you all today is a tale filled with hearty lessons. A narrative that unfolds like a well-woven tapestry, stitched together by life experiences and enlightening revelations. You see, it’s those pivotal moments, often draped in simplicity yet rich in wisdom, which truly shape us as leaders and […]