Category Archives: Reflections

Novelist Construction

When I decided to build a house with my kids, everyone thought I was crazy. But I don’t believe much in plans. My philosophy instead was “I don’t know how to build a wall, but I do know how to … Continue reading →

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Home Entertainment

I’ll run into friends weeks later and they’ll say, “oh gosh, it was heaven! I wish more people would entrain at home- Alex Papachristids

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Small Moments

You’re walking to a meeting. You’re almost at somewhere important! But right now, this walk down a hallway, is just as important. If you don’t pay attention, you’ll miss it. It’s an opportunity to practice, to appreciate, to find gratitude, … Continue reading →

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Inquire Within: Sacrifice

These questions make for enriching dinner table conversation, but they can be equally illuminating if you simply ask them of yourself. I stumbled onto the idea of asking big questions because I needed them myself. They drive our growth, and … Continue reading →

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Strategy

When some comes toward you with aggressive, blaming energy, if you respond with empathy, meeting their intensity in an authentic way, the game stops there. Try to see there behavior as a strategy  to meet their needs. What do they … Continue reading →

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