That's an easy mistake to make and a tempting trap to fall into.
It's unlikely you have no choice. More likely: There's no easy choice. No safe choice that also embraces your potential. No choice you can make that doesn't cause short-term misery in exchange for a long-term benefit.
When we say we have no choice, we feel trapped and we are powerless. That's no way to do our work every day.
Do it or don't do it. It's up to you.
This blog is looking for wisdom, to have and to share. It is also looking for other rare character traits like good humor, courage, and honor. It is not an easy road, because all of us fall short. But God is love, forgiveness and grace. Those who believe in Him and repent of their sins have the promise of His Holy Spirit to guide us and show us the Way.
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Sunday, March 20, 2016
Feeling trapped and powerless?
Are you going to sit this one out? Seth Godin writes,
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