Author: rstores
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Bulldozer or Bulldog?
We are created for relationship. First, we are created to have a relationship with God. Secondly, we are created and designed to have relationship with one another. We are meant to live in community. When it comes to relationships are you a bulldozer or a bulldog? When relationships are going well and things go smoothly,…
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You’re Muted!
Nod your head if you have participated in Zoom meetings where a co-worker starts to speak and forgets to unmute their microphone and in unison multiple participants respond, “You’re Muted!” A sheepish, “oops sorry” is often the response. It’s a common courtesy to mute your mic when not talking. It cuts down on background or…
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Safe Trust
Last week I posted on the topic of trust. Today I want to focus on an aspect of trust that is essential for building and keeping it – safety. The word safe may not come to mind or rise to the top of your list when you define or describe trust, however, it is a key…
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Do you trust Me?
There’s a scene in the Disney movie Aladdin, where princess Jasmine is on the palace balcony and Aladdin invites her to go for a ride on his magic carpet. She asks, “Is it safe?” To which Aladdin replies “sure.” He extends his hand and asks, “Do you trust me?” She replies, yes, takes his hand…
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Every hour has a name.
This past week three different colleagues at work approached me and said,” I’m trying to schedule a meeting with you on Outlook and every hour of every workday, Monday through Friday shows you as busy for the next year! Really? Does that mean I can’t schedule time with you for the next year? No, that’s…
The Rest Stop 