There are four ways to handle disappointment:
- Anger
- Offense
- Acceptance
- Determination
It is the last one that makes you better and how to get past the first three and land on the beneficial fourth is what this episode is about.
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Six Tips for Tough Times
Everybody has tough times. This week, I share 6 Tips from Phil Cooke that help give you tools to make it! You can learn to get through them with grace and come out on the other side in victory!
- Don’t Overreact
- Streamline Your Life
- Don’t Cut Lifelines
- Re-think Your Focus
- Keep Growing
- Success is not a Sprint
Take Your Shot
Anybody that plays golf, especially like I do (not great!), knows that there is always ONE shot that encourages you to come back to the course again. After the last couple of weeks of talking about Purpose and Vision, this week it’s getting the opportunity to take your shot.
Passion Part Deux!
This week, I continue my remarks about passion, specifically about how to find yours. It’s not as easy as you think!
Finding Passion in Your Life
Passion is something we usually associate with physical interaction with another person, but in reality, it is where joy can be rooted in our lives.
In this week’s episode, we explore the origin of the passion I have for radio and speaking and determine how that has played out for me. Next week: how it can work for you!
When Did You Learn to Fear?
I think we don’t have to learn to fear, but we learn who and what to fear all the time. Is is a conspiracy or just the way we are because of the fall of Adam and Eve?
Our scripture reference is Isaiah 8:12, “Do not say, ‘A conspiracy,’ concerning all this people call a conspiracy, Nor be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.”
Leadership Lessons from a Greyhound Driver
My dad, LB Dismore, was a Greyhound Bus driver for over 30 years. I learned a lot of things riding with him, but three leadership thoughts come to mind on this week’s podcast.
Riding with him taught me looking the part, perspective and that there’s only one bus driver.
Is God Trying to Teach You Something?
Of course, the answer is “yes”, but there is more to learning from Him than meets the eye. How does He do it and how should we learn? That’s the discussion on this week’s podcast.
Ten Values
These are the Ten Values We Can Agree On For America that I have had on the Quiz the Diz podcast since December. Let me know your thoughts!
- We are a sovereign nation
- We are a nation of laws, not men
- Our rights are protected by, but not granted by the government
- Citizens are the supreme inhabitants of this nation
- Our government should operate within its means
- All people are created equal
- The Constitution of the United States is to be followed by and protected by our elected officials
- All government workers serve the people
- Wealth belongs to those who generate it
- We are a constitutional representative republic
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Whose Values do We Value?
Selfishness can often masquerade as care for others. With the end of the “10 Values We Can Agree on For America”, I talk about root causes of today’s societal breakdown and bring a few ideas on how to deal with it.