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They won’t throw it away

November 26, 2013 by Steve Laswell

It arrived a few weeks ago. Like a granite monument it stands tall on my study desk. It is powerful but discreet. Extraordinary yet simple. Authentic.

You see, over 30 years ago Connie and her husband, Paul became people of influence in our lives. On November 2nd Connie wrote…

Dear Steve,

Just a note to thank you for sending your books – we look forward…

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What can two boys teach us?

July 2, 2013 by Steve Laswell

Nathan

Alone on a lonely road, a 12 year-old boy shows up in hot pursuit.   (Video 1:02)

Greatness is within his reach, it isn’t “just for them.”

What are you in pursuit of…?

 

Aidan

He blows off the dusty harmonica and takes off his hat; this 12 year-old boy sees opportunity to serve. To inspire a movement is his hope.  Be prepared to be amazed… (Video 3:42)

 

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Time, Life, and 12-12-12

December 12, 2012 by Steve Laswell

You may delay, but time will not. – Benjamin Franklin

 

darwin Bell via Compfight

Did you know yesterday was historic on our calendar? I spotted it as I wrote in my Journal … 12-12-12 — yes, it looks impressive.

When you throw in the time stamp, there was a moment in history recorded as “12:12:12…

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Gratitude and Writing the Story

November 20, 2012 by Steve Laswell

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.  – John F. Kennedy

 

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If you stroll through your Story, with a heart of gratitude, good stuff will happen; that’s just how being grateful works.

To review the…

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Part of The Secret to Greatness

December 30, 2011 by Steve Laswell

Thank you for allowing me to be present in your Story this past year.

Whether we spent hours together 1on1, connected in one of my coaching groups or virtually through my weekly blog; whether you picked up a copy of my book or you are a colleague – you are touching my life and journey.

With January 2012 we will celebrate the beginning of our fifth year here at Next…

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Conflict and Gratitude

November 21, 2011 by Steve Laswell

Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts, and no one to thank.  – Christina G. Rossetti

Who receives your gratitude?

By definition, being grateful involves an appreciation for what is received  and some form of expression in light of the “gift”.

Living conscious of benefits received supports our ability to live with gratitude.

The word history of “thanks” takes us to the Latin…

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Personal Responsibility and Freedom

May 30, 2011 by Steve Laswell

Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

Photo from the Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain.

 

The Facebook notification came early Tuesday morning; subject read: “Random….”  

Here is the message I received Karri Renfro Jones …

Random…

Hi Steve! Today’s…

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