Have you ever felt like you’re climbing a mountain, step by step, with the summit still frustratingly out of reach? Maybe fatigue is setting in, and you find yourself questioning your ability to keep going. The truth is that every ambitious, driven individual reaches a point where exhaustion tries to take over. The real difference …
Our last discussion explored the importance of systems and support in building a thriving life. A strong system relies on channels connecting everything, whether in life or construction. These channels—conduits—are essential for future access and expansion. Today, let’s delve into the practical and metaphorical aspects of conduit planning, from futureproofing for growth to becoming a conduit …
In any building project, there comes a moment when endless questions and decisions weigh heavily, and fatigue sets in. It’s tempting to settle for “good enough,” but true growth happens when we press on. A shift in perspective can often give us the push to keep going. Let’s consider the essential systems of a well-built …
In any well-designed plumbing system, waste and overflow protection ensures that things stay clean, functional, and damage-free. Without these safeguards, minor issues could quickly spiral into major disasters. In both business and our personal life, we need a similar system in place to protect our growth, relationships, and overall success from the inevitable “overflows” and …
When we think of power, we often picture the outlets, gas, or solar that fuel our homes. But power isn’t just physical; it also drives our personal and professional lives. The energy we draw from each day directly influences our ability to function, create, and build our dreams. Net-Zero Living: A Self-Sustaining Life: In construction, net-zero …
The Importance of Structure in Life and Business: In life and business, the structure you build determines your ability to handle challenges and achieve long-term success. Just like a building, both require intentional planning and strong foundations. Here are key questions and principles to consider when developing a solid structure in both areas: 1. What Loads …
Foundations: Building for Lasting Success: In construction, a foundation is the most critical element. It is built into the excavated space to support and stabilize the entire structure, transferring the building’s weight into the ground. In life and business, our personal foundations play a similar role—supporting us in times of stress, growth, and change. Just like …
In construction, excavation is a crucial step, but it’s also a powerful metaphor for the changes we need to make in our own lives. Just like preparing the ground to build something strong, we must remove the things that hold us back if we want to grow and flourish. The Bible often speaks about removing …
After choosing the right “location” for your personal and professional growth, the next step is determining access – how others, and you will gain entry to your life and gifts. Just as a business needs clear paths for customers to access it, we need to think about who and what we allow into our lives, and how …
Where do you want to be in life? What do you hope to achieve? These questions are as practical as they are philosophical, much like selecting a location for a home or business. The environment you choose can shape your future. Just as a business thrives or fails based on location, so do our lives. …