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"The only way to be happy, is to give happy."
Category: LLR Daily Application
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"Busyness" It's an age of busyness, cluttered schedules, and scurried days. We rush around in a constant race, hardly noticing the passing of our youth, the setting of the sun, or the growth of our children. We are so busy, busy, busy, loaded down with more "time saving devices" than any generation before, with better…
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Orrin Woodward, my co-author on Launching a Leadership Revolution, and I are beginning work on a new book about leadership and its impact on culture. In effect, leaders create the culture and the culture creates the success. As we live our lives and fulfill our responsibilities, it may be helpful to consider the type of culture…
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There are two attitudes toward life that I think are paramount for leaders, especially in our modern, pampered times. They are: 1. lighten up 2. toughen up. There is nothing more off-putting than a person who takes him or her self too seriously. One of my favorite phrases is, "Take everything seriously except yourself." People can…
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Everybody wants to change the world, but most think they themselves are just fine the way they are. Suddenly, though, once a year, an arbitrary date on a calendar actually succeeds in causing them to look inward. Incredibly, people who spend the rest of the year looking outward search themselves for areas of improvement. This…
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On the wall of my garage I have posted a photo of a lion. It contains the message of how a lion awakes in the morning and begins hunting for a gazelle. It also shows a distant gazelle and states how it must be ready to run to escape the lion. The message is that…
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There are thousands of books on money, business, marriage, child rearing, diet, exercise, cooking, and gardening. Strangely, however, is the relative scarcity of those on the subject of friendship. A little over a year ago, my bride underwent brain surgery to remove a large tumor. It was physically traumatic, life-threatening, and very scary. Terri emerged…
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Update: I hope everyone is having a truly Merry Christmas season. Please take a moment and read the many great comments that are attached to this post. It is heartwarming and uplifting to share with so many awesome people. God bless you all! I have a love-hate relationship with technology. It's not that I'm a…
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