December 2012

The Secret of Happiness

by John Bagwell on December 30, 2012 · 0 comments

I once heard someone say, “I’d rather be happy than right.” While I can’t remember who said it or in what context, it stuck with me. I’ve seen too many arguments between people who were both equally convinced they were right and the other person was completely wrong. Even if one of them happens to [...]

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The Little Things

by John Bagwell on December 22, 2012 · 0 comments

“Little things.” These words have been used in such phrases as: “It’s the little things that matter”; “Little things mean a lot.” We’ve also heard that “It’s the small details that matter”; and “There are no small/little jobs.” While we understand the meaning behind these words because they ring true, most men want to slay [...]

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A TON of Bricks

by John Bagwell on December 16, 2012 · 0 comments

I woke up Friday, still feeling worn out from a very long road trip that saw me crossing into six states outside of Alabama. I started my day like everyone else I suppose, but it was hectic and busy. A news alert crossed my phone. Something about a shooting. I swiped it away and continued [...]

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Simple Respect

by John Bagwell on December 1, 2012 · 0 comments

Respect is something we usually understand best when its missing. When its missing, it is obvious because we feel, in our bones, disrespected. You know what I mean. Its usually a comment someone makes or maybe some action. Its not the exact words they say, it is how they say them. Its the attitude. Condescending. [...]

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