View from the Summit

June 21st will be mine and Robins 34th wedding anniversary and it's been an absolute adventure.

Early in our relationship I pretty much thought I had it all figured out, and just needed to be left alone to do what was best (OK maybe I still think that from time to time, haha.)

I have had some reality checks along the way...

" I can't do this on my own!"

Have you ever been in a place where you are feeling stuck? Man that's a miserable place to be.

I have owned a dozen businesses over the past 35 years and at times I have been stuck in making a decision.

It was at those times I have called upon my closet business associates to help me process the situation and get a new perspective based on their vantage point.

Making the best decisions on a daily basis has multiple challenges...

Working the right amount of hours, spending enough time with the children and being faithful with your thoughts and actions has its share of trials.

I am a long term member of a local community church and 18 years ago I was introduced to the practice of personal accountability. Resistant to the concept initially and unsure how this was going to pan out I reluctantly agreed to give it a try.  The selection process of 6 additional men was frightful to say the least. Some of the men I had long term relationships with and other relationships were newly made.

How many times in your life have you said, “If I could only get motivated”?

• What does that mean?
• Why do you want to be motivated?
• How long does motivation last?

I don’t believe motivation is what you need: