Seize the Sunrise
I wish the day had two more hours—or I’m glad it’s over—and I go to bed. The next morning I am always grateful for the sunrise. Because every day is a fresh platter of possibility and potential reset. That may sound cliched, so I’ll try to go beyond that. Some new days are laid out for us; some bring trouble; most bring same ol’ same ol’. If the new day becomes a potential reset for us, it’s usually because we choose that, and seize the sunrise. What we choose will continually adjust our life’s trajectory—which like the path of a car, a…
The Power of Prayer + Habit
I predict that to a surprising degree, this new year will bring you a response to what you bring to it. You may or may not have made a New Year’s resolution, but they typically rely on willpower. And willpower is like a battery with a limited energy cycle—it needs to be frequently recharged. That’s what makes resolutions so vulnerable to failure. But if we use our willpower to form simple habits that we do every day, the habits pave the way to accomplish what might otherwise elude us. That’s where I encourage you to consider the annual growth commitment….
