by DarEll Hoskisson | Feb 5, 2015 | DarEll S. Hoskisson: Self-Improvement
Business speakers often give scenarios to help you discover what motivates you. They essentially ask, “What would you cross through fire for?” or in other words, what are you willing to risk your life or die for? It is an interesting question. I wondered what I would...
by Nanette ONeal | Jan 25, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
“I’m a good person, really. I go to church. I pray and keep the commandments of God. I should be receiving the blessings that come with being good. But I keep making mistakes, I keep falling short. Why am I stuck in a spiritual rut?” Have you ever felt this way? What...
by DarEll Hoskisson | Jan 22, 2015 | DarEll S. Hoskisson: Self-Improvement
I recently realized that I love a challenge. I’m endlessly attracted to hard things. I have a cow yoga calendar with a quote by Picasso that describes it very well, “I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” This also explains...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Sep 15, 2014 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
Sometimes I have to convince myself that I am not special. There are plenty of others just like me. I don’t think I am alone in suffering from that problem. I have felt for years that because I have not had some grand experience that has stripped me of my desire to...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 29, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
All I ever wanted out of life was that it be predictable, unchanging, and calm. Unlike many people, I like boring. Naturally, then, I have lived in twenty homes in seven states, and have encountered unpredictable life changes at every turn. When I became a Mormon at...