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RELAX
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RELAX

To all the millennials, Generation Xer’s, and even some of you left over Baby Boomers, out there losing your minds over the latest election results, I say the following, “RELAX”.

Why do I say that?

Experience, and this is primarily aimed at all you millennials who sorely lack the one thing that no one or nothing can give to you, only time.

Experience has shown me that in the grand scheme of things, meaning your and my insignificant existence, whoever wins the Presidency, the House or the Senate really doesn’t matter. Continue reading →

The Chuck Norris Of Your Office
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The Chuck Norris Of Your Office

Luke 12:48

But the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, will receive a light beating. Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.

I think we have all experienced this in everyday life, probably at work, at least that’s what comes to my mind.

You screwed up at work but you have a good boss.  They know you haven’t been properly trained and you didn’t know what you were doing was wrong.  So you still have to take your lumps and fix it, but you’ll get some help and support.

How about when you are the “go to” guy or gal?  You understand what needs to happen and how to get things done.

So when the work has to be done and done right, and even though you are up to your eyeballs in other tasks, guess who they come to?  Not the office screw up, no they come to you.

It sucks, but that’s just how it is everywhere.  Continue reading →