Problems and Difficulties—with the right approach they will bring about maturity, develop character and build self-esteem

Difficult times happen to us all in life. And, naturally, we will try to solve and address these difficulties. Depending on the challenge, I suggest not focusing all our efforts on solving our problem, but rather seek to understand what the problem can teach you – how can you learn and grow from it while …

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Serve others, especially the less fortunate and less powerful in our world

Much in American culture says, a person is judged by how many people serve them – that’s all backward – a person of character is judged by how many people they serve. Culture has told us to ‘live for number 1’, ‘you only live once’, ‘do what is best for you’ – and in the …

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Failures and Mistakes — mistakes only become failures if you repeat them

Learn from both mistakes and failures – they become life experiences that will help you grow. Forgive yourself and move forward. “Failures are finger posts (pointers) on the road to achievement. “ -CS Lewis.   When I interview people for a job opening, I always ask them to give me an example of a failure …

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