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Tag: advice

  • How Heavy is Your Load?

    How Heavy is Your Load?

    The post reflects on the challenges of running a business and seeking divine guidance. It references Psalm 55:22 and offers three guiding principles: setting direction, committing to values, and resisting distractions.

  • End Alike.

    End Alike.

    The proud man, blinded by his own glory, forgets the transient nature of life and wealth. In the face of mortality, riches hold no power. Regardless of wealth or status, all are equal in death. This sobering truth from Psalm 49:20 serves as a timeless reminder of life’s fleeting nature and the insignificance of material…

  • FIN.

    FIN.

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 31 It is not for kings to drink wine,Nor for princes intoxicating drink;Lest they drink and forget the law,And pervert the justice of all the afflicted. Proverbs 31:4-5 Many of the people I look up to, both in spirituality and in business, abstain from alcohol. Sure, it’s not a sin or anything but I…

  • Careful, Don’t Slip!

    Careful, Don’t Slip!

    Success– contrary to popular misconception– does not equate to rightness; and a few small compromises over time lead to big regrets.

  • What’s Your Excuse?

    What’s Your Excuse?

    Whenever I get down to the root of my hesitancy about doing something, it always boils down to one of two things: fear or laziness. Neither are righteous attributes.

  • It’s Only Temporary

    It’s Only Temporary

    In due time the records will be set straight and the scales will be balanced. Until then, keep striving after your goals and enjoy the process. Stay faithful and it will all pay off in the end.

  • Are Riches Worth It?

    Are Riches Worth It?

    The only stable thing in this world are the unseen principles that govern it. Wisdom is the principle thing– if you seek it diligently and gain it, you gain all things in essence.

  • Reputation

    Reputation

    It’s not wise to compromise your values to be liked; so know what your values are– know what your boundaries are, and put yourself out there!

  • Your Secret Weapon

    Your Secret Weapon

    Life and death are in the power of the tongue.

  • Can You Back it Up?

    Can You Back it Up?

    If you boast about being good at something, are you able to back it up? It’s better to not boast at all and let others put in the good word for you.