Are You Thinking About Getting A Divorce?

  Today on the air, you heard me talk about when couples use the “D” word. “Divorce” that is. There are three things married couples need to know when they are considering getting a divorce. You Can’t Take Your Words Back. As I mentioned today, you may have used the “D” word when you were […]

How to Be a Courageous Dad

  Tony Dungy and I first met in 1997, a year after he became head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  Since that time, he and I have worked side-by-side helping men to be the best fathers they can be through our All Pro Dad program. Recently, Tony and I were sitting in my office […]

7 Ways to Know What’s Truly Important to You

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I have heard that if you take a look at someone’s checkbook, you will know what their priorities are.  Is it true that where your money goes, so goes your priorities?  Here are seven ways to know what’s truly important to you: 1. Where do you spend your time? This is one of the best […]

Lead For God’s Sake

  I receive a lot of unsolicited books at my office and am not able to read most of them. However, one day I received one of those books from a guy named Todd Gongwer.  For some reason, even though it was in the middle of my work day, I didn’t set the book aside […]

6 Ways to Boost Your Marriage in 60 Seconds

  Do you want to give your marriage a boost?  It doesn’t take attending a weekend seminar or even reading a thick, hard cover book; you can boost your marriage in just one minute a day. Try these six ways to boost your marriage in sixty seconds. 1. Say “Thank you” or “You are an […]

Three Tips to Ease the After-Christmas Bills Blues

  Dave Ramsey offers some tips on how to make your post-holiday shopping not so painful in January.  He also offers financial advice on many topics that can be found on www.daveramsey.com. Some of you may be headed out today, on Black Friday, in search for great deals. Here are three tips to keep in […]

Thanksgiving Mindset: From Food to Family

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I asked my wife, Susan, to share one of our Thanksgiving traditions as a family for today’s blog post. I hope you and your family have plans to relax and remember what truly matters most during this holiday season. Here’s a little bit more about what we do as a family: Thanksgiving is steeped with […]

7 Notes You Should Write to Your Children

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Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell has shared with me about how he wrote many letters to his daughter in college, but she never said anything to him about it when they spoke on the phone or when they saw each other. He wondered if she ever even read them. One day when Jim was visiting her in her dorm room, he saw all of the letters he had written to her opened and proudly posted on her bulletin board!

When is it Good to be a “Yes” Parent?

  It seems like my wife Susan and I are constantly saying “no” to our children.  “No, you cannot watch that movie.” “No, you cannot spend the night out tonight.” “No, you cannot go to that party.”  And it’s often a good thing to say “no” to our children, especially when something is not what’s […]

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