(This is the second part of a two-part reflection on Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs. You can read the first part here.) Thanks to everyone for your feedback from yesterday’s first part. Here’s the second part. I hope you find it profitable for your own work and mission in life. 6. Simplicity is the …
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(This is the first of two parts…) I know, I know, you’re probably saying, “Enough with the Steve Jobs already!” Yet here you are, like me, compelled by the story of this man’s life. I recently read Walter Isaacson’s authorized biography of Jobs’ life, and instead of a straightforward review (there are plenty of ones …
I just recently read a simple book by Seth Godin called “Poke the Box”. There wasn’t anything that was revolutionary or mind-blowing about it, but its message stuck with me. Godin starts with the assertion, “The challenge, it turns out, isn’t in perfecting your ability to know when to start and when to stand by. …
I finally got around to reading Rob Bell’s controversial book, Love Wins. I know that I’m on the tale end of the clamor that has surrounded this book. My delay in reading and contributing to the discussion comes from two things – a really full and packed schedule, and second, I didn’t want to buy …
> Last week, I finished reading a book by Paul Miller called, “A Praying Life”. I’ve read a number of prayer books in my journey, but I must say that this book has an altogether different quality. I say that because Paul takes a very simple concept about prayer and intertwines it around his own …
