The words, "assembly required", are words that can apply to most seasons in life, but they are especially relevant to seasons of transition.
Are You Listening?
Listening is a skill required for learning, and learning is required for thriving in transition!
This Wasn't My Idea!
There are times when the decisions of others put us in transition. When that happens, we have a unique set of challenges to face.
Starting A New Season Well
When we step into a new season how do we make sure that we are starting well? Here are my thoughts...
Ending A Season Well
How we end one season has a direct influence on how we begin the next one. Here are my thoughts on ending a season well...
Are We Learning Yet?
When the same issues and challenges arise in season after season, there are lessons that have gone unlearned. This simple question can help us pause and recognize the lessons this season offers.
The Benefits of Regular Maintenance
A trip to the dealership for some regularly scheduled maintenance on my wife's vehicle caused me to realize how beneficial this practice could be in our lives.
The Power of Choice
It's easy to feel powerless in seasons of transition and believe that circumstances or others dictate our experience. The truth is that you have great power over how you experience a season. It's the power of choice. Here's what I mean by that...
A Reminder to be Grateful
The 4th of July may mean many things to many people, but for me, its a time of gratefulness.
The Importance of Now
Transitions involve the past, present, and the future. Here is why today is the most important...
Purpose Can Lead to Confidence
Knowing that a season has purpose can give us confidence to face its challenges.
Dealing with Frustration
Frustration can become a barrier to reaching our goals. Today, I talk about a common reason for frustration and how to overcome it.
Hindsight vs Foresight
Hindsight is only valuable when we learn to make it foresight. Here's what I mean by that...
Obstacles and Opportunities
Encountering an obstacle while reaching for an opportunity can be very revealing. Here's what I mean...
Transition: Friend or Foe?
Is transition an enemy to resist or an ally to embrace? Here's my thoughts...
Change 101
There is a foundational truth about change that we must understand before we will invest the time and energy required to make a change.
Claim Your Baggage
Transition can be like a visit to the baggage claim at the airport. Here's what I mean by that...
Avoid Shortcuts
There are times that we just want a season to end and we are tempted to take shortcuts, or skip some steps. Here is why that's not a good idea...
Traveling Light
Traveling light makes the journey more enjoyable. Here’s what I mean by that…