Having an Uncommon Home, Education, and Personal Life – Part 2 The Uncommon Education There is a common path of education and I’ve found that there is also the uncommon path. Let’s start with the one you’re most familiar-the common path. This path consists of, but is not limited to, …
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Having an Uncommon Home, Education, and Personal Life – Part 1 The Uncommon Home What would it be like if you went home to a home just like everyone’s home that you know? The same size house. The same type activities such as eating dinner on the fly. The same …
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What it Means to Be No longer Common? Part 6 You Are A Gift to All Creation You must learn to be you. For almost 20 years, I tried to be someone else, my mentor, Pastor George Matthews and you know what, I thought I had it down pat. I was …
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What it Means to Be No longer Common? Part 5 Ordinary was Never Enough to Begin With Coming up with a website tagline or subtitle for a book can be quite challenging. After several drafts and options, you end up selecting the one that seems best for the project. But …
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What it Means to Be No longer Common? Part 4 The Default Excuse Allow me to be frank. “Normal” is your default excuse. What do I mean by that? When your family is “normal” what you’re saying is that my family is just like everyone else’s family. It’s the default …
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What it Means to Be No Longer Common? Part 3 The Involuntary Fight to Be Different The great contradiction to being “normal” Contradictory to what everyone wants us to think-that we all want to be like everyone else, we fight hard to outdo the people in our circle. Each individual …
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What it Means to Be No Longer Common? Part 2 Why Would Anyone Want to Be “Average”? We use words like normal, average, ordinary, common, like my friends, like my coworkers or colleagues and so on. These words and others just like them are a part of our normal conversation. But …
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What it Means to Be No Longer Common? Part 1 “Normal” is No Longer Working Most people think normal is the way to be. If you think normal is okay; it’s not. Normal is the person who doesn’t win the game. Normal is the person who doesn’t make the best …
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When Ordinary is No Longer Enough Today is When Ordinary is No Longer Enough! Have you thought about who you really want to become? Some people step out into the real world wanting to become doctors or lawyers. Some want to put up their own businesses, while some choose to …
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A Season of Loneliness – Part 4 Loneliness occurs when you expect others to do what only God can do. It’s no different in your relationships; you expect your significant other to bring you happiness, satisfaction and joy, but these things come only from God. A person can’t give you …
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