Motivation, inspiration… don’t we all need it?
What inspires and motivates you, or takes you to get up and go for your God-given dreams?
What would make a couch potato drop his prized remote control, and abandon the monitor in the sitting room to go stare at the monitor in his abandoned study, pounding away at the keys with fire in his eyes?
How did he acquire the fire? What keeps it from going out, day after day?
Different Strokes
There comes a time in a man’s life when he simply stands up, gathers his courage, confronts his fears, and goes for his God given dreams
For some, it happens at the threshold of adulthood. They refused to have Daddy’s dreams foisted on them
To others, at the approach of a midlife crisis: as the magical year 40 comes calling, it dawns on them that this may jolly well be their halftime.
And still for some, in their twilight years, as they swing in their favorite rocking chair, watching the sun go down on the horizon, realizing there still is time before sundown…
Sadly for some, it happens six feet below sea level and they go through life without a clue or are paralyzed by fear to dare to try, limping back home like a crippled fighter-bomber, with its full payload of bombs and ammo intact. So they came, saw, and went back home, mission unaccomplished.
I have always wondered what makes one tick. What triggers the decision to go for it? Which ingredients make for a defining moment? That moment in time when you take a quality decision: a decision that will change the course of your life forever. A moment that brought yesterday to a close…
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