In some hour of the day, I pray
that we catch a glimmer of the
power and potential that seethes
just under the surface of what
we think we’re capable of…
And in that moment –
take hold of it
and change the World.… —-> Continue…
Some time ago, I ran across this
quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.
“You don’t have to see
the whole staircase,
just take the first step.”
When I read this, I pictured a spiral staircase -
one that quickly turned out of sight as it twisted upward.… —-> Continue…
The story has been told about a man
who was at home taking a nap,
when suddenly there was a frantic
pounding on his front door.
Opening the door, a young boy
hurriedly informed him that a flood
was coming and that he needed
to evacuate immediately.… —-> Continue…
I’m at the Salvation Army thrift store
standing in line to purchase a small
dresser I’d found to help organize
what is my clothing chaos.
And I see him.
If one were to judge him by appearance,
they might say he had run out of luck
long ago and spent much time amongst the
out of work and possibly even the homeless.… —-> Continue…
You know that supposedly unwritten rule
that says you don’t date your best friend’s ex ?
Well, in high school I was introduced to
my best friend’s girlfriend’s best friend.
(That’s a mouth full)
And as it happens when people
date people who share friendships -
my best friend’s girlfriend would often ask things
about him of me, and I’d inquire the same of her friend.… —-> Continue…
Ever seen the movie “Click” ?
I watched a bit of it tonight
( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8sJW66Mr1g )
and then there was the part
where I left to go to the store.
It’s where Adam Sandler is in his office.
His son, following in his father’s footsteps,
is trying to go over a few of his ideas with him.… —-> Continue…
