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JOY Defined (Focusing on Joy)

“Joy is the serious business of Heaven.” — C. S. Lewis Before we get too far along on this journey of “focusing on joy,” let’s understand what joy means. The […]

Focusing on JOY

“Let your joy be in your journey—not in some distant goal.” — Tim Cook I spent over 1½ years in a fiery furnace; at least, that’s how it felt to […]

Olympics – Keep Going

“A champion is someone who gets up when he can’t.” – Jack Dempsey This post is the last entry in a Winter Olympics mini-series about similarities between the Olympics and […]

Olympics – Stay Focused

“My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you’ll win… […]