by Chris Maxwell | Jul 2, 2015 | Blog
You know about those moments, don’t you? Those times when you feel sadness but joy is still with you. Those experiences when you detect fear but assurance sits beside you. Those days when external circumstances just can’t defeat inner assurance. Those...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE. Laughter can take us from the planned. It can interrupt us with joy. It can rework our script, providing the editorial services of...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 25, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE. I prefer telling the stories of others. But, I must be aware of my story. And you must be aware of your story. I should receive that story and...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 22, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE. Let’s let the word investing accentuate more than money. In fact, we can focus on methods of investing that have a higher value than the...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 19, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE. Common phrases frequently come our way. The repetition of commercials, songs, and familiar phrases slides through our ears and minds so...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 17, 2015 | Blog
I know. It isn’t November. No Thanksgiving meal is being cooked. June just started but I can’t stop thinking about giving thanks. I am thankful for books to read. I’ll probably give you readers another list of suggested books soon. The words and...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 9, 2015 | Blog
(Three years ago I wrote this blog to Calvin Miller, one of my favorite authors of all time. He has been on my mind this week, so I wanted to send this again.) Another Day Along the Way Thursday, August 23, 2012 Another day, We looked forward to your visit. Plans had...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 1, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE. Yes, people make a difference. Kind people. Friendly people. They can make the lonely feel not so alone. They can help the sad learn to...
by Chris Maxwell | May 26, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE. Giving should be, uh…that: giving. Not investing. Just giving. Not waiting for a response. Just giving. Not to get back. To give,...
by Chris Maxwell | May 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE. “Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.” Ask yourself how you feel about that portion of the prayer. When you pray...
