We’ve submitted many times that leadership is the overflow of your lifestyle. How you lead is merely the overflow of how you live.
If you live stressed - you’ll lead stressed
If you live generous - you’ll lead generous
If you live poised - you’ll lead poised
If you live selfishly - you’ll lead selfishly
If you live pursuing mastery - you’ll lead pursuing mastery.
Dreaming is supposed to be comprehensive.
Somewhere along the way toward “success” and “efficiency” and “optimization” our culture distorted the exercise of dreaming.
Negative self-talk is detrimental to our journey for multiple reasons; it stresses us out, it decreases the likelihood of capitalizing on opportunities, and it limits our potential.
Envy and gratitude cannot be elicited simultaneously. Every moment we’re looking in envy at what someone else has we’re failing to steward what we have.
It doesn’t matter where you are in your journey or how many moves you’ve already made.
The next move, which is always the best move, is hard to make.
There’s really three things that Jamie had that allowed her to overcome self-doubt and fear. When courage drifts these three perspectives can allow it to get back on purpose.
It’s going to take a disciplined life to live an On Purpose life. Be careful that your efforts to acquire discipline are anchored in the right place.
Working professionals, in particular, are becoming extremely busy with jammed packed schedules that leave absolutely no margins for relationships.
To break free from emotional incarceration, we need to advocate for ourselves by first acknowledging that we are dealing with some hurtful issues. This is the first step in moving in a more healthy, helpful direction.
It takes courage to define the win. To create and commit to a future vision of where you want things to go. The full expression of your giftings and opportunities. The best use of your life to serve God.
