Posts Tagged ‘the future’
Were your grandparents optimists or pessimists? – SCN Encourager
The fact that you are “up and about” answers this one. According to futurist David Zach, we’re both walking, talking, real-world proof that our ancestors consistently looked ahead to the future with hope in their hearts. I do think that if Zach knew my grandparents, he’d be forced to acknowledge that the power of prayer and keeping one’s “fingers…
Read MoreDo the math. Do you know the value of your new school year? – SCN Encourager
Navy Seal Admiral William H. McRaven offers an intriguing formula. A few months ago Admiral McRaven was the keynote speaker at the University of Texas at Austin 2014 Commencement ceremony. He used 10 everyday images (a song, a bell, … a shark!) to convey 10 mini-lessons for living a life of meaning and significance. The Commencement audience of 8,000…
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