Here’s a slam dunk…

God wants to use you

Five simple words that could change your life.

In the film City Slickers, Mitch (Billy Crystal) is riding a horse along side Curly (Jack Palance). “You want to know the secret to life?” Curly asks as he points his index finger toward the sky. “One [...]

“I’m sick of following my dreams. I’m just going to ask where they’re going and hook up with ‘em later.
– Mitch Hedberg, Comedian

I know this guy who loves what he does for a living. Ask him how he’s doing and he’ll reply, “I’m livin’ the dream brother.” And he means it. [...]

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Watching this year’s Olympic games, I’m reminded of what it means to persevere. Every one of the amazing athletes that take part in games have doubted themselves or have been doubted by others. Yet, there they are on the world’s stage. No matter what it takes. No matter how long it takes. No matter.

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I think I’ve sort of “discovered” why so many people find themselves feeling downright ordinary. At the end of the day, too many of us feel like just another number; just another car in traffic, just another guy buying milk, just another employee in a cube. Am I alone here? I want to blame [...]

Before you leave the house in the morning, grab that really heavy weight in the closet, under the bed, or in the basement. If you don’t have one, stop off at a sporting goods store and pick one up. In fact, pick up a few—the heavier the better. Now, carry that around with you [...]