What’s Inside Matters
While walking through my neighborhood recently, I happened upon a group of kids having a water balloon fight. They were laughing and seemed to be enjoying themselves, but I soon realized that the primary reason they were laughing wasn’t the balloons they threw...
The Seagull Incident
With my daughters heading back to school, we decided to make one last trip to the beach this past weekend before their summer break comes to an end. Given that we live in central Florida and are conveniently mere miles away from some of the best beaches in America, I...
A Good Teammate Self-Care Checklist
Mentioning to an audience that self-care is not selfish can yield several distinct responses—and not all of them are good for the team. Some welcome the concept because they interpret it as justification for self-indulgence. Others reject the concept because they...
Sometimes the Hardest Teammate to Evaluate Is Yourself
Tomorrow is National Be a Good Teammate Day. My favorite day of the year! Whether your “team” is a sports team, work team, church team, or family, tomorrow is an occasion to recognize and celebrate its selfless members—the ones who consistently put the needs of your...
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