Monthly Archives: January 2012

Great Faith Is A Difficult Concept To Explain To Someone Who Doesn’t Have Much Of It

Great Faith is difficult to explain to someone who doesn’t have much of it. Dear Son, the best you can hope for is to not waiver in your own Faith. Ever. And if you do, don’t do it for long, … Continue reading

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jeff noel Used To Not Have Faith That He Could Be A Decent Writer

Waiting 49 years to become a writer is a sure sign of a lack of Faith. What a difference three years and 5,000+ blog posts can make. Dear Son, you’ve been creating stories and ideas since you first learned to … Continue reading

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Faith Is Not The Absence Of Fear But The Presence Of Courage

Faith is not the absence of fear. Faith is the absolute presence of courage. It’s the courage to believe that failing is better than not trying. Be not afraid of going slowly, be only afraid of standing still. Next Blog

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Welcome to jeff’s daily blog

The goal here is simple: offer you a daily thought to help you not give up on chasing your dreams and ponder how to create better work life balance. I know a lot about both.

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Water, By Guest Blogger Lorie Sheffer

As we age, we lose our sensation of thirst. I was surprised to learn that, but trust that it’s true, as the information came from a nephrologist. Dehydration is all too common among the elderly, and it can have devastating … Continue reading

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There Are Four Popular Misconceptions About A Positive Mental Attitude

Four popular misconceptions about people with a positive attitude: They aren’t grounded in reality They are pollyannas They are privileged They don’t understand defeat, depression, etc Dear Son, you know me better than this. Next Blog

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‘Tis True, Sayings Only Become Cliches If They Are True

Dear Son, the harder you work, the luckier you get. Next Blog

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Only Faith In Your Vision Will Land You Your First Lucky Break

Faith. What is there in business without Faith? Even if you run out of money, you should never run out of positivity. You do, after all, believe in the power of your dream, right? Your positive attitude, your faith, your … Continue reading

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