
It Is You..!
One day the employees of a large company in St. Louis, Missouri returned from their lunch break and were greeted with a sign on the front door: “The person who has been hindering your growth in this company passed away. We invite you to join the funeral in the gym.”…

Turn the Day Around..!
“This is the day the Lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad in it..” Psalm 118 How you get up from bed and face the day, with a smile or with a frown, may well be how your day will turn out to be. The day before may…

Stop Being Wallpaper..!
“I like artists who have something to say, not wallpaper…” Yoko Ono Quite often I see people who don’t want to be noticed. It’s not that they are not noticed, it’s just that they feel that by blending into the background, nobody will be aware of their existence. “Come…

Burdened with Work?
“Apply yourself..” Lee Iacocca Am putting up a play for two schools, both writing and directing them, and quite enjoying myself. But what I hear constantly from many, especially my well -wishers is, “Bob, why are you working so hard?” “Because, I love what I am doing,” I reply. Not…

The Gift of Boredom..!
Tomorrow I’ll be addressing teachers and my talk is on ‘Fostering Creativity and Imagination,’ “What’s a gift we all have received but we most dislike?” I’m going to ask, and then will tell them, ”it’s the gift of boredom.” Then I’m going to go a step farther, “If you feel…