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The Difference Between Good and Evil Explained

Evil is not just evil by itself. Evil must attack good to be evil. “Evil is a parasite, not an original thing.” Watch this discussion of C.S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity, Part 2, to see the ways good and evil play out in every day life and how Jesus creates a way for us to return to good — as we were intended and to help others do the same.

Redemptive Investing

What’s your investment philosophy? Does it align with your life philosophy? Does it align with your core beliefs? For the followers of Jesus, this should be a simple answer, yet the truth is that it’s complicated and for most of us it’s not consistent.

The Impossible Is Possible

What if you could become more purposeful and powerful while simultaneously finding more peace, rest, assurance, and joy in your work? Do you want this?

Don't Work for Money

Money does not make a good boss in work or in life, because money is a means, not an end. When money is an end goal in someone’s life it causes worry and anxiety about not having enough and about running out too soon.

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There’s Still a Limit to How Much In-Person Socializing Many Can Handle

Despite a widespread desire to get back to normal, social bandwidth is lower for many than it was pre-pandemic, mental-health professionals say.

We Need More Holy Fools

A man is trapped in a car, rushing down a hill toward a cliff. The doors are locked. The brakes are out. The steering barely works. Far ahead, he can see other cars hurtling into the abyss. How far they fall, he does not know. What they find at the bottom, he cannot imagine.

3 steps Navy SEALs use to make decisions

We make thousands of decisions daily. Some are trivial, others are massive. When making these choices, it can be easy to get caught up in methodically weighing all your options. While it feels like a sensible process, it can cause you to miss opportunities. Sometimes you just need to make the call.

Calkins: After A Week Of Horror, Should We Still Choose 901?

“I worry that people will give up. My friend Pitt Hyde, in response to all this, told me, ‘We don’t need to give up, we need to double down.’ We need to double down to try and come together and set aside whatever differences we have and say, ‘This is our home.’ ” - Scott Morris

Designing Work That People Love

To attract and retain the best people, we must redesign jobs around a simple but powerful concept: love for the content of the work itself.

Set Expectations for Being Better Together

“These days there seems to be a thousand ways we are torn apart from each other, with few paths that draw us closer together…setting an expectation that attempts to find shared culture and values does make it possible to achieve more…”

The Two Choices That Keep a Midlife Crisis at Bay

Middle age is an opportunity to find transcendence.

The Power of Healthy Relationships at Work

In healthy work relationships, everyone benefits, and everyone experiences moments of authentic happiness and enjoy. Businesses thrive under such leadership.

Ambition is an arrow — and a wheel

“If the point is to win and be seen winning, as Augustine put it, fulfillment will always elude us. Accolades and human attention weren’t built for eternity.”

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