by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 27, 2024 | Spiritual Stuff
Defining Your Values #4 Hard lessons. Sweet successes. No matter who you are, most likely you have a wide range of good, bad and ugly experiences around money. To be sure, you carry some values about earning, saving, giving, and spending. Consider these: Simplicity....
by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 19, 2024 | Spiritual Stuff
Defining Your Values #3 Family, Friendship, Adventure, Nature & Art…these are fundamental to my joy in life. You probably hold some of these very close as well. Carving out time and energy for regular engagement in areas that you value feeds your joy and better...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 12, 2024 | Spiritual Stuff
Defining Your Values #2 Spiritual, cognitive and physical health and freedom. I really value these. When you live in sync with love, joy and peace, everything is better. Your perspective on yourself, others and the world improves dramatically. Sometimes the motivation...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 5, 2024 | Spiritual Stuff
Defining Your Values #1 Have you ever defined your values?In the process of goal setting, strategic visioning and articulating missions, this is a crucial exercise that often gets passed over. While you may have a pretty good idea of some of your values, the practice...
by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 29, 2023 | Spiritual Stuff
Ready for 2024 Reverse engineering can be a very effective mechanism for gaining clarity. On almost any project or undertaking, if you begin with the end in mind and work backwards, you can often construct a more realistic strategy. The same applies to annual goal...
by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 23, 2023 | Serendipity
Tis the Season December brings a mix of emotion. You witness the unbridled joy of children opening presents and gawking at the festive lights. You tap your toes to the music of the season and anticipate glad reunions. Yet, the absence of loved ones mixed with dreary...
by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 16, 2023 | Spiritual Stuff
A Sacred Trio #3 Rest. Community. And Service. These form the sacred trio of a well-balanced life in harmonious rhythm. Resting, reflecting and renewing leads to moving into community to enjoy, encourage and share. But the cycle is incomplete without a move toward...
by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 9, 2023 | Spiritual Stuff
A Sacred Trio #2 You can find it at a café, a ball game or a meeting. Sometimes it manifests in cozier settings such as a living room, a front yard or a private virtual chat. It happens with a high degree of organization or almost none at all. Smiles, tears, concerns,...
by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 5, 2023 | Spiritual Stuff
A Sacred Trio #1 Full blast, ready to go, up and at ’em! Go! Go! Go! Hurry from this call to that meeting to this catch-up work. Two months behind and getting behind-er all the time. Too many meetings and no time to do what we decided to do in the meetings! Run here,...
by Bruce McIntyre | Nov 24, 2023 | Serendipity
Thanksgiving #3 It’s just a sandwich. Except that, we only eat this sandwich once a year.Leftover turkey, dressing, and cranberry sauce in between two slices of white bread…the kind that sticks to the roof of your mouth. Sometimes, a dab of mayonnaise piques the...
