by WillBowen | Jul 3, 2019 | JumpStarts
SYNOPSIS Occasionally, I will get someone who challenges one of my Facebook posts. They don’t challenge its logic; they challenge its universality. They claim that they are an exception to whatever I have posted, and they always have lots of reasons as to why. These...
by WillBowen | Jul 2, 2019 | JumpStarts
SYNOPSIS I learned something interesting the other day about the classic toy known as an Etch-a-Sketch. When you draw on an Etch-a-Sketch you’re not actually drawing on the glass surface. What you are actually doing is ERASING the glass surface line by line. Here’s...
by WillBowen | Jul 1, 2019 | JumpStarts
SYNOPSIS I’ve mentioned before that my daughter Starr is the most popular person I know. I’m not bragging–I had nothing to do with it; I just love sitting back and seeing how she magnetically draws people to her. The other day, she again demonstrated superpowers...
by WillBowen | Jun 28, 2019 | JumpStarts
SYNOPSIS What if someone else took over your body for 30 days? How would you then look, dress, move, feel at the end of that 30 days? Your life is like a ship and you are the captain of your ship — you direct its course. Another captain might take the same ship...
by WillBowen | Jun 27, 2019 | JumpStarts
SYNOPSIS Have you noticed this about heroes? They don’t do a lot of complaining. When something goes wrong–as it always must–a hero accepts what has happened and, more importantly, accepts responsibility for fixing the problem. We could learn a lot from...
by WillBowen | Jun 26, 2019 | JumpStarts
SYNOPSIS Many people like to play the game where they ask, “If your house were about to be destroyed and you could take out only one thing, what would you keep?“ Perhaps it’s a good idea to play that same game with our responsibilities. Let’s say your life is about to...
