John C Connell
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Tag: Courage
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#20 Do You Not Yet Have Faith?
“Then He said to them, ‘Why are you terrified? Do you not yet have faith?’ ” Jesus, Mark 4:40 For me, the word yet jumps out most. When will we finally cast fears aside, by choosing to focus on faith and ignoring the negative? The above quote came Mark’s version of “The Calming of The…
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Do You Not Yet Have Faith?
“Then He said to them, ‘Why are you terrified? Do you not yet have faith?’ ” Jesus, Mark 4:40 For me, the word yet jumps out the most. When will we finally cast fears aside, by choosing to focus on faith and ignoring the negative? The above quote came Mark’s version of “The Calming of…
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#07 Giving…and the new definition of Success!
Every New Year’s Day I like to write down Goals for myself that I will carry with me, and refer to, throughout the year. This year was different in the fact that, especially for my writing/publishing activities, I really focused on what I want to Give, instead of what I want to Get. Several years…
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Giving…and the new definition of Success!
Every New Year’s Day I like to write down Goals for myself that I will carry with me, and refer to, throughout the year. This year was different in the fact that, especially for my writing/publishing activities, I really focused on what I want to Give, instead of what I want to Get. Several years…
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#06 Inspiration from Gene Simmons (really)
I came across this short interview clip with the rock & roll marketing guru, Gene Simmons, from KISS. Mr. Simmons is outspoken (nothing new there) and has said many things over the years I would disagree with, but that’s OK. He is an Israeli immigrant to this country who grew up in the fifties and…
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Inspiration from Gene Simmons (really)
I came across this short interview clip with the rock & roll marketing guru, Gene Simmons, from KISS. Mr. Simmons is outspoken (nothing new there) and has said many things over the years I would disagree with, but that’s OK. He is an Israeli immigrant to this country who grew up in the fifties and…
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#04 An Alternative (Cover) View…
With the official launch of Catholics Have Courage just days away, I wanted to share a cool, alternative cover I received for the book: This comes from an old friend and graphic artist, Paul Ambrose. Here’s his bio (I’m including it in hopes you’ll think of him for your next design project): Cleveland born designer,…
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#03 If it’s meant to be….
I love, love, love this quote from Dale Carnegie – “If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.” Ever see the right quote,…
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