Don’t Let Fear Stop You From Starting on Your Mission
Friday, June 16th, 2006Everyone who has done anything that has been noteworthy faced the fear of stepping out and doing something grand, the fear of failure.
Consider Mother Teresa. She was around 40 when she stepped out to obey the call of God upon her life to go to Calcutta and begin a home that would serve the dying […]
A Key to Achieving Your Mission: Dogged Determination
Wednesday, June 14th, 2006Great leaders throughout history have shown us a number of important lessons about how they arrived at their place of being able to make an ongoing contribution. One of the constants in all significant leaders is single-minded persistence in the pursuit of a specific mission. Recently, I was watching one of those behind the scenes […]
Determining One’s Mission in Life
Wednesday, June 14th, 2006Mission, whether personal or organizational, isn’t automatically something that is set in front of us as a goal to attain to. Quite the opposite. We discover our mission by looking over our shoulder at what I call the “flow of the river” of life that we have been in since childhood.
Assuming you had a normal […]
My Life Mission
Monday, June 12th, 2006To put it succinctly, this is what I am about:
Life Mission Statement:
“Inviting Others Into Success by Making the Dangerous Doable”
The same principle holds true for companies and organizations. There is a “dream phase” for any group when nothing seems impossible, when the horizon is open and there are no limitations, when there is no fear […]
