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“Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone, and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.” — Paul Tillich. People sometimes ask me, with genuine concern,“Don’t you

You don’t feel ready before growth — you feel ready because you grew. So many people wait for confidence, clarity, or permission. But most meaningful progress — in writing,

In a world that rewards speed, certainty, and volume, sustained attention may be the most undervalued form of intelligence. There is a kind of intelligence

I’ve been thinking about the word discern for years.It began when I attended a church whose pastor used the word constantly — so much so that I

“It is a harmful illusion that strength can be borrowed from another person or from an organization.” — Vernon Howard Most of us were taught —

In a culture that rewards speed, pausing can appear weak. We’re encouraged to respond quickly, decide faster, speak sooner. Silence is often treated as uncertainty.

December isn’t for acceleration.It’s for recognition. Some growth happens when effort relaxes — and clarity arrives without force. December carries a mood no other month

Why We Overthink, Overwork, and Overload—And How to Return to What Actually Matters Vernon Howard offers a deceptively simple observation:“The topic of simplicity baffles a

Inspired by Vernon Howard’s Your Magic Powers of Persuasion “Would you handle people with more zeal and certainty if you could read their minds? That’s

This blog examines Vernon Howard’s principle, “I want all the glory, you do the work,”
and explores how this timeless truth reveals the ego’s desire for recognition without
responsibility. Through examples from leadership, teamwork, and personal growth, the
post uncovers why this mindset is so common — and how choosing shared effort over
personal glory leads to stronger relationships, better results, and authentic leadership.
Ideal for readers interested in mindfulness, professional development, emotional
intelligence, and practical wisdom.