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#TheLemaEffect
Today is my friend, Chris Lema’s birthday. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. It may just be the close proximity of these two days, but I feel inspired to share how grateful I am for Chris and the impact he’s had on my…
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5 relationship principles to resolve conflicts before they happen.
In a perfect world, a handshake and a verbal agreement would be all two people need to get along. Sadly, we’ve all experienced the devastating effects of miscommunication. When we find ourselves in conflict with a spouse, friend, or colleague,…
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How to Avoid Burnout (7 things I wish someone had told me)
Years ago, my wife and I helped create a citywide art contest for high school students. But after 10 years, we had become completely burned out. Hopefully, these 7 lessons will help you avoid burnout and continue doing work that…
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Ditch your five-year plan. Learn to follow the cairns instead.
Cairns are tiny piles of rocks that are left by folks who have been on the trail before us. Those cairns, though silent, hold a valuable life lesson for us all. Learn to follow the cairns.
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Honored for a Decade of Serving High School Artists
Kay and I were recognized for a decade of service to Houston Area high school artists during the 9th Annual Culture Shapers Visual Arts Awards Ceremony on Thursday, November 20th, 2008.