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Learning

Why Bother Allocating Our Time?

“Time keeps on slippin, slippin, slippin into the future.” These famous song lyrics from the Steve Miller Band remind me that seconds turn into minutes, which turn into hours, days, months and years. Time indeed moves on without considering us. But, we need to consider how we move with time.  Allocated Time   Time flows and…
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Learning

Why Bother Becoming a Successful Protege?

I cannot do this alone. Those five words were the best words I’ve ever said to myself.   When we realize that we can’t do something alone, then we can reach our goals and experience the joys of success. The Successful Protege When we say, “I cannot do this alone,” it is both humbling and liberating.…
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Faith

Why Bother Being Known?

Not too many people know me. My name is not in the news, I’m not on social media and I have no “followers”. But those who do know me, know me because they’ve taken the time to do so.   Who Really Knows Us? Growing up, there were two people who I felt knew me the…
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Learning

Why Thinking About Our Thinking?

Thinking is a lot of work. To think a thought through, from beginning to end, takes focused concentration, endurance, the ability to listen while at the same time, resisting the thoughts that distract us.  Thinking our thoughts through, as much as we can with the information we have at the time, builds an organized pattern…
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