Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding, for the gain from her is better than gain from silver and her profit better than gold." - Proverbs 3:13-14 No matter what area of life you want to grow and succeed in, wisdom will help you in all areas: relationships, career, financial, serving/ministry, health, life, etc. Wisdom is merely knowing … [Read more...]
2013 Reading List
“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.” - Oscar Wilde In 2013, I am going to try something different. Instead of trying to read 50 books in a year (like I attempted the last two years), I am going to try reading 104 books in 2013. Each book will have a two week time limit, and then I MUST move on to the next one. … [Read more...]
Advice For Young People
Have you ever not done something that you later regretted and wished you had done? Me too, and I'm committed to living the rest of my life with no regret. To avoid life regret, I went around and asked family members, friends older than I, and coworkers what advice they have for younger people (20s and early 30s). Here's what they said. … [Read more...]
How to Make The Most of an Internship
This past summer I was privileged to do a social media marketing internship with publishing company David C. Cook. It was an incredible experience, one that I am very grateful for. I learned A LOT about business, leadership, marketing, social media, web development, programming, design, hiking, backpacking, relationships, and life. That's one of the big benefits of internships: … [Read more...]