Ben Franklin and Leadership

August 21, 2012August 21, 2012 Paul Sposite Change, Leadership, selfhelp Account, action, actions, advent, america, American, arrival, articles, bases, basics, boat, british, Case, cell, communication, Commutation, decision, decisions, descriptions, destination, dollar, examples, existence, face, facebook, fact, Faith, father, fathers, feedback, feelings, France, Franklin, French, Gandhi, Google, great, grid, happenings, himself, History, independence, intuition, Jesus, leader, leaders, leadership, letter, Life, liner, Look, loop, Luther, Martian, moment, Monarchy, months, Nation, news, office, options, orders, ports, purpose, qualities, reaction, results, revolution, rumors, Self, seminars, solution, Statesmen, Sure, tablets, team, text, think, times, tools, trust, Verbal, vessel, Washington, weeks, word, words, workshop, world, Written

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Leadership is something we hear about all the time, we can attend seminars, read books and articles and even blog post. Everyone seems have the solution to being a leader. To me it seems that the title of the book or workshop seems to be more important that … Continue reading Ben Franklin and Leadership

The Three Types of Change

April 17, 2012April 17, 2012 Paul Sposite Change, Education, History, Improvement, Life, life coach, Self, selfhelp Abraham, accomplices, accomplishment, action, advice, Again, agents, america, American, army, assassination, attention, author, Backward, Baker, band, Beck, Bill, boat, Booth, bullet, cape, celebrations, Change, Civil, clues, Constitutional, contentment, convention, correction, creative, Date, Delaware, Detective, difference, direction, disease, divine, Ellen, ends, events, example, executions, fact, factor, failures, farmer, father, February, figures, fits, flaws, forces, Ford, Forge, Forward, friends, fugitive, Gelb, General, generation, genius, George, Glenn, goal, government, greatest, growth, gunshot, hardship, heart, Heroism, History, Horses, human, Indispensable, industry, inspiration, intelligence, John, junction, Lafayette, leadership, learn, Leonardo, lessons, Life, Lincoln, management, manager, manner, mary, Michael, midst, Morley, motivation, move, movement, Moyer, narrative, Nation, nature, neither, Neutral, notebooks, November, occupations, Patrick, person, post, President, Principles, Problem, Providence, publication, ranks, readers, relationships, republic, resignation, Return, Robert, Saga, Self, senses, September, series, Seven, significance, situation, skills, sloth, Some, stay, Step, steps, Surratt, Take, Theatre, think, three, thriller, Through, times, tree, trenches, truth, Undo, Unimaginable, Union, Valley, victories, Victory, Vinci, Vincian, Washington, Wilkes, winter, woman, world, York, Yorktown

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward. Ellen Glasgow Being interested in and involved in the “Change” industry, I found this quote to be dead on, All too often we tend to think that if we are changing, it must be a positive thing, that we must be growing is some … Continue reading The Three Types of Change

Sowing: A Lenten Reflection

March 19, 2012March 19, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, Faith, Lent, Life, Religon abundance, actions, beach, birds, boat, caretaker, confession, contemplation, deeds, disciples, ears, effort, fact, farmer, food, garden, gardens, glories, grass, harder, health, heart, hearts, heaven, human, Isaiah, Jesus, kingdom, knowledge, lake, Lenten, Lies, Life, listen, matthew, message, messages, money, nature, onions, Otherwise, pain, parable, parables, path, persecution, places, plants, Prayer, prophecy, prophets, refers, reflection, reverence, situations, Some, song, soul, Sower, Still, Sunset, thorns, Though, times, trait, walls, wealth, weekend, word, world, worries

Image via Wikipedia The Parable of the Sower 1 That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake. 2 Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people stood on the shore. 3 Then he told them … Continue reading Sowing: A Lenten Reflection

Take Courage: A Lenten Meditation

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25 Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. 26 When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost,” they said, and cried out in fear. 27 But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” 28 “Lord, if it’s you,” Peter … Continue reading Take Courage: A Lenten Meditation

A strong conviction

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Image via Wikipedia With the political session to start in full swing soon, I thought I would take the time to mention a few things. As any reader of this blog knows, I am a concretive both in my faith and politics, I state my opinions, sometimes not very well received by others, but I … Continue reading A strong conviction

God Speaks to me again

April 19, 2010 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church adam, Anyway, bible, BibleGateway, boat, bread, Catholic, christ, church, connection, Corinthians, corn, Death, desk, enlightenment, examples, fact, Faith, fears, February, feet, fertilizer, firstfruits, food, friend, friends, Friendship, George, golf, gospel, heart, hearts, Ignatius, image, institutions, Jesus, Jews, John, Life, Lighthouse, Lord, mass, message, Mission, moments, movement, Nations, Once, Paul, peace, Peter, Peters, pond, presenter, priest, relaxation, remember, resurrection, rights, schism, Some, speaker, Standard, study, talk, talks, three, times, topic, topics, version, water, word

Image via Wikipedia As I mentioned a few blogs ago, I was listening to Catholic talks on CD’s in my car on a long drive for work. The topics were varied but they all seemed to carry the same message for me, on of needing to forgive. I found that fact interesting, that I chose … Continue reading God Speaks to me again

Peter, Jesus and the Fonz

April 17, 2009 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church, Forgiveness, Friendship, Life Alexander, Annas, boat, Caiaphas, christ, elders, examples, facets, Faith, father, feet, Fonz, friend, friends, gospels, grief, hearts, himself, human, image, Israel, Jerusalem, Jesus, John, Jonathan, Lavern, leader, Life, members, message, moment, Nazarene, needs, Paul, person, persons, Peter, Peters, pope, priest, prison, prisoners, relationship, relationships, resurrection, Richey, rulers, Sadducees, saint, salvation, Sheppard, Shirley, spirit, statement, Temple, times, truth, world

Acts 4:1-12 1 While they were still talking to the people the priests came up to them, accompanied by the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees. 2 They were extremely annoyed at their teaching the people the resurrection from the dead by proclaiming the resurrection of Jesus. 3 They arrested them, and, as it … Continue reading Peter, Jesus and the Fonz

Old Man River

February 24, 2009 Paul Sposite Change, Control, Faith, Improvement, Life, Self boat, captain, Control, destination, live, ol' man river, old man river, rapids, ship, steer

Are you like “Old Man River”? Do you believe in just floating along life’s water ways, allowing the current to carry you and the banks of the river to guide you? Often we think that would be a good way to live, to just sit back and allow life to do its thing, and in … Continue reading Old Man River

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Ben Franklin and Leadership

The Three Types of Change

Sowing: A Lenten Reflection

Take Courage: A Lenten Meditation

A strong conviction

God Speaks to me again

Peter, Jesus and the Fonz

Old Man River

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