Lord of the Rings by Ed Carcarey […]
Getting offended is a trap!
In my youth, my family used to go camping in up State New York. Being a kid from the suburbs of Philly, I felt like I was going to another world! There were so many trees, wildlife and stars; it was both terrifying and beautiful! One year we had a bear problem. The first couple of nights we were there, the bear was coming into the campsite and foraging for food. One night he even tore apart a steel cooler filled with food that we had on the picnic table. After that, the park rangers set up a trap to […]
DEVELOPING OR DIVIDING?
Do you look for what is different among individuals, or do you see what is similar? Is your first reaction to point out the differences: ethnicity, gender, age, nationality, finances, or political views? Somewhere along the line, someone decided it was a good idea to label people, but instead of helping matters, it has hurt. We have become a divided nation, state, city, church, business and home. Instead of growing together, we are dividing based on differences!
Twenty years ago, I decided to go after a job for which I was not qualified. It was the General Manager position of […]