by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 17, 2014 | Serendipity
With bibs around our necks and a pile of paper towels in front of us, we finished off the crab legs. This night was reserved for celebration…of good report cards and work well done. Remarkably, my children often request a trip to Joe’s Crab Shack to...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 9, 2014 | Resilience
In 49 B.C. Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. The Rubicon is a shallow river in northern Italy and Caesar’s crossing of it has since become an idiom for passing a point of no return. Have you ever crossed the Rubicon?...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 3, 2014 | Spiritual Stuff
As I gazed out the window, small flecks of snow eased their way down to the sidewalk. Sitting in my favorite coffee shop sipping indulgently, I hit the pause button. Too easily, I could drink my coffee and release my mind to race through a bevy of tasks,...
by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 27, 2013 | Resilience
Yesterday, I spent some significant time finishing my Intentional Growth Strategy for 2014. This morning, I talked with a good friend about his goals and theme for the new year. There are many ways to do this. But, I strongly suggest that you write down your...
by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 21, 2013 | Resilience
Cooking, entertaining, shopping, giving, overeating…these elements tend to dominate the week of Christmas. So, enjoy! But, may I suggest that you intentionally carve out some space for solitude and reflection as well. Perhaps this could happen when guests...
