Jerry Clark
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Small Steps
What are you living for? Where are you going? Knowing the answer to these questions can provide a great sense of purpose. However,...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 29, 20232 min read
Gratitude ✍
In my fast-paced life, it's easy to become snared by the routines and responsibilities that define my daily existence. These routines...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 25, 20232 min read
What others whisper…
I talked to someone who was describing their manager as harsh and negative. He was great at managing everything but his people. This...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Here Comes the Judge...
In 2017, Hurricane Harvey struck our area as a category-four hurricane. Wind and flooding were catastrophic. Our church opened as a Red...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 18, 20232 min read
So what?
I often encounter something that stops me in my tracks. It is so easy to get derailed. When my plan doesn't get implemented, or I get...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 15, 20232 min read
Split the Parents
Parenting can be one of the most blissful or challenging issues we face. The balance of juggling responsibilities, decisions, and...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 11, 20232 min read
Adam, Eve, and the snake
Blame has existed since time began and has played a vital role in the downfall of relationships. The blame game started in the story of...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 8, 20232 min read
Joy or Happy
These terms are often used interchangeably. I have separated them. Happiness is based on my circumstances, while joy is sourced from...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 4, 20232 min read
Silence is Golden
“Silence is one of the greatest arts of communication.” ~Marcus Tullis Cicero Have you ever pondered the idea of silence being an art of...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Eggshells at work
Walking on eggshells at work represses communication and productivity. Feeling your voice doesn’t matter can lead to breakdowns that can...
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Jerry Clark
Aug 28, 20232 min read
Who is culpable here?
Have you ever found yourself in a relationship where you feel your voice doesn't matter? Talking to someone who is grumpy, growly, stern,...
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Jerry Clark
Aug 25, 20232 min read
Can failure be my teacher?
Sam Walton, founder of SAM'S, tried and failed numerous times before finally opening a business that satisfied customers and propelled...
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Jerry Clark
Aug 21, 20232 min read
Change frustration into fascination.
I may have written about this before, but the idea has been reoccurring lately, perhaps I need a reminder. As Ralph and Robin were taking...
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Jerry Clark
Aug 18, 20232 min read
The Herd
I often use my West Texas metaphor of being cut from the herd. I refer to this metaphor as being isolated, discarded, or rejected from...
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Jerry Clark
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Bob's Eulogy
Joe's brother Bob passed away. Bob had a bad reputation in the community and Joe’s reputation wasn’t much better. Bob was a hooligan, and...
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Jerry Clark
Aug 11, 20232 min read
The Hook
I start my day by offering peace and kindness to others. In my neighborhood, I often engage in small acts such as waving to people during...
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Jerry Clark
Aug 7, 20233 min read
Richness in Giving
What a marvelous gift age is. Transcending from infants to children, adolescents, young adulthood to joining the fourth quarter or ninth...
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Jerry Clark
Aug 4, 20232 min read
Positive vs. Negative
Today I find it easier to point out the flaws and mistakes of others rather than looking for their accomplishments. Social media and...
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Jerry Clark
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Good or Familiar
I often find myself hanging out in what is familiar rather than what is good for me. Choosing to hang out in these environments that are...
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Jerry Clark
Jul 28, 20232 min read
The Delicate Dance
In a previous post, I revealed how discovery vs disclosure had an impact in the workplace. This post uses the same concept in...
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