by marshal | Jul 26, 2006 | Lessons Learned, Love
Laboring on a farm the summer after 7th grade was my first full-time summer job. My understanding of the employer/employee relationship was simple then – the boss told me what to do and I did it. Soon the other employees "enlightened" me, challenging...
by marshal | Jul 19, 2006 | Lessons Learned, Priorities, Stewardship
Since the year 2000, investing in the stock market has created an uncertainty for many. Anxiety can become almost palpable for some of us as we place our hard earned money into stocks, bonds, mutual funds or other investments. The risks can be haunting in the middle...
by marshal | Jul 12, 2006 | Lessons Learned, Purity
Corrupt behavior of corporate CEO's or the despicable actions of serial killers make me cringe on one level or another. Yet why am I surprised? Could it be I have forgotten the condition of the human heart? Visiting Auschwitz several years ago was appalling to me....
by marshal | Jul 5, 2006 | Confession, Lessons Learned, Love
I have not had a teachable spirit these past several days. Therefore, writing a "lesson learned" seems strange and bites at my spirit. Where is my spirit open to instruction? At times openness to learning is hard. As a physician it means trudging through the...
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