Category Archive: Featured

Are You Making Someone Else Your Higher Power?

Mastin Kipp writes: A definition of interdependence is: “a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities.” The key word here is: “reciprocal”. Interdependence can be thought of as a relationship where each party gives and… Read More

What do I do…

…when I’m not posting here? I run a firm called e1evation, llc in Algoma, WI. Here’s a ‘commercial’ that explains my approach in case you’re interested. Click to continue reading…

Expectations and being ‘right’

Lately, I have been thinking a lot about the word ‘right’ in my life. In my professional life, I am a thought leader in the internet marketing space. I have strong opinions about… Read More

The right way

Fight Fair!

“A constructive complaint looks like this: You calmly ask him not to leave his things flung around the house, not because he’s a big slob (although that may be so) but because neatness… Read More

My beautiful wife in Italy…

He is not here…

http://bible.us/Matt28.5.NIV The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he… Read More

The Easter Song

Rare live footage of my favorite Christian group singing the ultimate Easter song… Here’s the same song from Keith Green… Crank it up! Happy Easter…

Bach’s St. Matthew’s Passion

Here’s another of my favorite Easter pieces — all three hours are contained in these two videos! Amazing performances — especially tenor Peter Schreier; he’s the dude with the glasses that appears around… Read More

This one goes out to all the WordPress.com bloggers

…that are using their blogs for content marketing and ‘thought leadership‘ marketing: Here are some of the big takeaways: Use Windows Live Writer or [MarsEdit if you're a Maccie] to curate good content…… Read More

The magic in your mind

Have you read this? I only recently came across it thanks to blogger David Kanigan @ Lead. Learn. Live.

Crazy Love

My wife and I are celebrating 23 years of ‘Crazy Love’ today. This version of the song is oddly appropriate because on one level, we have as much in common as Ray Charles… Read More

When Shit Happens, Turn It Into Fertilizer!

Good stuff this morning from Kute Blackson… Shit does happen. It is unavoidable. This is part of life. But you are the gardener and what you do with the “shit” that happens makes… Read More

An exercise in gratitude

“The thought and feeling of gratitude are among the most powerful tools of creation. Thinking about the things in your life that you are grateful for having not only makes you appreciate them… Read More

Just For Today

JUST FOR TODAY I will try to live through this day only and not tackle my whole life problem at once. I can do something for twelve hours that would appall me if… Read More

I don’t care anymore

Well you can tell ev’ryone I’m a down disgrace Drag my name all over the place. I don’t care anymore. You can tell ev’rybody ’bout the state I’m in You won’t catch me… Read More

Hermann Hesse – Autobiography

I was born in Calw in the Black Forest on July 2, 1877. My father, a Baltic German, came from Estonia; my mother was the daughter of a Swabian and a French Swiss.… Read More

ROFLMAO! ‘Algoma State of Mind’

The ultimate ‘Don’t let me be Misunderstood’ cover post

I picked this cover because it’s slow and intentional and the lyrics are included… Here are the lyrics… Baby, do you understand me now Sometimes I feel a little mad But don’t you… Read More

Conan O’Brien’s commencement speech at Dartmouth

I’m not a huge Conan fan, but this is one of the best commencement speeches I have ever heard…

Korea’s ‘Susan Boyle’ moment…

Amazing story! I’m equally impressed by the kindness and courtesy of the judges. Different culture I guess — so much for the Simon Cowell approach… To refresh your memory… Related articles Cowell congratulates… Read More

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