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May our words speak so loudly that what we do amplifies them. May what we do be in accordance with our imagination to the world we desire to see. May what we believe be so holy that our thoughts are pure

NO RESERVES When you have another ounce to give, you still have reserves. When you have not left it all on the field, you have reserves. There are no reserves for those who win. Their all is their all.

When I first heard this question I chose the million dollars. My reasoning was how much I could invest and make from that startup capital. Little did I realize, I missed out on at least 4 million dollars.

"Your 19-year-old son withdrew a 100 grand from your bank account and has disappeared?" Adam Brady asked suspiciously. His brother Jason, sitting beside him, also looking on in disbelief. The

It is not what happens to you but through you, that truly counts. I heard that statement from a young age and took it to heart. It has been a guiding principle for my family as we navigate some of the

My brother and my new sister were married yesterday. Hayden and Elise became Mr and Mrs Sipe. One of their bridesmaids commented that if you googled gorgeous couple their picture would pop up - I am partial

We often attribute our success or failure in life based on the circumstances with which we are working in. If we finished our to-do list at work we label it as an easier than normal day where our boss

I listened to a podcast the other day, where a man was interviewing two highly acclaimed musicians who taught at an academy. The man raved to these fellows about how entertaining their work was. They nodded

We've all experienced a crisis at one point or another in our life. Everything seems to be running along smoothly and then out of nowhere a wrecking ball destroys it all. Our close friend suddenly turns

I'm walking down these dreary streets - my mind analyzing and looking to cope with reality. How did I ever arrive at this dark hour? My wife left me, and my poor performance at work is instigating my boss

It is softball season and the boys are at it again. I've been playing baseball or softball since I was 8. After high school, my dad and 3 of my brothers all played on the same team - there was one time

Many of you will have seen the news in your feed today that Steem has passed bitcoin in the number of transactions over a 24 hour period. This is fantastic news for the community and another notch in our

Hebrew, similar to Latin, is a language that holds illuminating knowledge to the meaning of words the more you study it. The structure of Hebrew's vocabulary and syntax is built in such a way that it describes

Well, I am willing to give it a go if everyone else is on board. How many times have we heard that conversation or some variation thereof? We want someone else to go through the door first. In military

We return to our People of History series to study one of the generals in the Civil War - our person of interest is Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. Chamberlain was not of a soldier mindset - despite a short

When any of us are dropped in a situation that exceeds our comfort level, we generally take flight to safety. Yet, when the piles of debt slowly grow, the workload creeps up on us, or we say yes to one

Love is a word that is thrown around a lot in this age. We hear that if we just love each other than all things will work out for the good. Yet, when I hear that, it sounds more like the opposite of love

Tokyo Police arrested Mark Karpeles on August 1, 2015. At the time, the department accused Kapeles of embezzling $350 million worth of bitcoin. The miracle of this debacle is that bitcoin has survived

You will never leave where you are until you decide where you want to be. My uncle made the statement once that we don't pay the price for success, we pay the price for failure. It took me a moment to

The beauty of compound exercises like the snatch is that you are able to do more work in less time. The basic concept is to engage as many muscles as possible to achieve greater production in a more efficient