by Scott A Stonehouse | Dec 8, 2025 | Maxims, Personal Growth
Think ahead. Think long term. Think with the end in mind. That was one of Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. What would Future You want to say to you? At 30? 40? 50? 60? 70? 80? 90? I am 52, so I am thinking about me at 60, 70, 80 and beyond....
by Scott A Stonehouse | Nov 24, 2025 | Maxims, Personal Growth
Are you nervous in social situations? Do you get anxious because you don’t know what to say? Do you worry about what other people will think of you? These fears often keep people from going out, meeting others, or engaging in groups. There is a simple way to...
by Scott A Stonehouse | Nov 20, 2025 | Maxims, Personal Growth
The Vikings were fierce warriors. Hard. Tough. Some of that toughness is because of the land from which they came. It was a hard, tough land. Cold. Windy. Weak people would not survived there. Only strong people could survive there. Did they like the cold? Did they...
by Scott A Stonehouse | Nov 10, 2025 | Christianity, Maxims, Personal Growth
When I was a vocational pastor I had a magnetic sticker I made and put on my whiteboard. It said, “You’re Not Jesus.” It was a very helpful reminder. I still have that written on the back of my Daily Motivations card. It is still a good reminder. It...
by Scott A Stonehouse | Nov 4, 2025 | Maxims, Personal Growth
Do you remember waking up early to open gifts on Christmas morning when you were a kid? Did your parents have to come wake you up? Mine didn’t. I was awake before they were. I couldn’t wait. What about the morning you leave on vacation? Do you have a hard...
