Book Review The Fred Factor: How passion in your work and life can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary Mark Sanborn has captured in this lovely parable what many people think is missing today: doing the best you can and going the extra mile.  You hear many people today complaining about the work ethic of [...]

There are times when I feel insecure. However, it is at these times that I remain focused on things that I am passionate about. I commit my energy to a purpose much bigger than myself. My passion becomes the focal point and it inspires me. It builds my confidence in knowing that I can be [...]

I am a skilled conductor. With a knowledgeable hand and a clear focus, I coordinate the direction, timing, motivation, and actions of how I live. My movements gracefully steer me toward my goals. I am an active participant in my life. Since I know that my life is guided by my own decisions, I am [...]

I am a ringmaster directing my own three-ring circus. My circus is how I exhibit my passions to the world. I do not feel the need to limit my mind. I know that if I can accomplish one goal, I can accomplish many more. So I take steps toward developing each of my passions. In [...]

Tucked away in my heart is a beautiful gift. It is the passion that my Creator wove within my soul. This is a tremendous gift because it means that I have been given desires and talents that are unique to me. I have special abilities, exceptional thoughts, and precious truths. When I decide to honestly [...]

When I do the things I love I am made stronger and in this way I am free to do what I choose. I am a strong person with a fervent passion. When I act on what I love to do, I am free. I can accomplish what I desire and feel powerful. I am [...]