by Carey Green | Jan 8, 2016 | Business, Leadership, Life
Follow your passion or build your life work? Somewhere on the way to adulthood I bought into the idea that I should follow my passion, chase my dreams, and do something great in the world. Those ideas were in the air during the 70s and 80s, the years when I was...
by Carey Green | Jan 4, 2016 | Business, career, Counseling, entrepreneur, Family, Finances, Life, Marriage
Getting started is hard. But it’s the most powerful thing we can do from our current vantage point. Consider the significance of getting started with: Your New Year’s fitness goals A much needed 12 step program A difficult conversation with someone you...
by Carey Green | Jan 1, 2016 | Life
DRAMA: An exaggerated amount of emotion or excitement in relationship to the events to which it pertains. I wonder what might happen if we made a conscious decision, everyday, to get off the drama bus? If we refused to talk in exaggerated terms about things that...
by Carey Green | Dec 28, 2015 | Life
This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. ~ Psalm 118:24 THIS is the day… It’s the only one you’ve been given. You may not get another. In all it’s blessings and sorrows. It’s yours to do ill or good....
by Carey Green | Dec 24, 2015 | Leadership, Life, Marriage
The first time I encountered white chocolate was a wonder-filled experience. My older brother had come home from our little town’s brand new shopping mall, a greatly anticipated marvel I had yet to see. With the light of a sage beaming from his face he extended...
by Carey Green | Dec 7, 2015 | Life
I don’t remember the first book by Andrew Murray I ever read. But I do remember having the feeling that I’d met a kindred soul. (That sounds a bit “Anne of Green Gables”-ish, doesn’t it?) There was something in the way he wrote, but more...
by Carey Green | Dec 6, 2015 | Discipleship, Life
Lately, I’ve been taking at least one shot right between the eyes from this guy every morning… Take every opportunity of humbling yourself before God and man. ~ Andrew Murray Those words jumped off the page at me this morning as I read Murray’s...
by Carey Green | Sep 28, 2015 | Life, mindset, mindset reset
“Rest” is not a very popular mindset these days. We live in a super face paced society. No matter what you “do for a living” you know the reality of what I’m saying, here. kid’s activities work related chores social calendars...
by Carey Green | Sep 25, 2015 | Life, mindset, mindset reset
This one’s about personal affirmations. You know, the “I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and Doggone it! People like me!” things people are being encouraged to say to themselves each morning. Don’t get me wrong, I think personal...
by Carey Green | Sep 24, 2015 | Life, mindset, mindset reset
Your daily mindset battle is like solving a math problem… really. Do you remember your first week in Algebra 1 class? I do. I can remember evenings at the kitchen table, crying as I reworked math problems over and over because I kept messing up. Every time it...
