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Do Something About It…

What I see when I read Ezekiel 34:16a. Shake your fist in the air, or put your feet to the ground and do something about it. Complain to the first person who will listen, or seek out a conversation...

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New Graphics!

I have started (hence the theme) creating some graphics that will encourage, challenge and move us all in the direction we need to go. I hope these help you. They are reminders that help me. Take a...

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Pop The Popcorn!

  Pop the popcorn ahead of time… Stop trying to move it on your own, getting mad when it won’t budge, and trying to throw in the towel.  Determination, grit, fortitude…pick your favorite descriptor....

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“Holy Dang!”

Get ready to see some stuff others can’t when you are willing to do things others won’t. He will supply the #vision if we act in #obedience. Daniel 10:1-21. Read the story, then look at verses 2, 7 and...

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Go First.

Being first means you will be misunderstood by many. You ok with that? I am.  (Photo by NYTimes) The NFL draft is a little over a week away.  I’ll admit that the whole thing fascinates me.  From the...

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Spend The Time…

His smile. His heart. His compassion for others. And the lesson he taught me…   Bill Cosby has always been a favorite of mine.  The Cosby Show was a staple of my childhood.  I don’t think I missed many...

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For dis food…

Clutching the very thing that will teach him more than I ever could on my own… It’s become one of my favorite prayers. “Dear Jesus, thank you for this food.  Amen”. I know it isn’t the “deepest”. But...

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There is a difference…

There is a difference between signing up and buying in. Actually there are lots of differences. Here are a few that hit me tonight… Signing up doesn’t have to cost you anything.  Buying in can cost...

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#MillennialMonday

  Are you on twitter? Starting today, I will be sharing from my personal experience working with and leading game changers in the Millennial Generation. It’s all happening on twitter. Lesson #1:...

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The “EAP” Manifesto..and the missing letter.

Back when I started http://www.BrettWGould.com, I typed three words that would be the gps for my content here. Perspective brings focus. Everyone has an ability to change the world with a craft that...

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Invest your______ in your _________.

It’s broken.  You know it.  The people on your team know it. If we stepped back from it, it’s a perspective we hadn’t seen that is the answer. You need gas in the car to get you where you are going....

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The D.I.R.T.I. Truth.

Don’t be a seed chucker… I admit I have a slight obsession with analogies.  Maybe it’s the “teach me like a 4 year old cause I want to be sure to understand it” part of me that makes me who I am.  And...

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Will You?

  It all started about 4 moths ago. The snow was just making it’s exit. The grass just beginning to pop it’s head out to see if it was safe to make it’s appearance. And with it, about a dozen or so...

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Obedience…To The Voice.

You are holding a small seed in your hand. Now imagine the fully grown object it could be. Close your hand and squeeze as hard as you can. Open your hand and look again. Did it grow yet? (insert...

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A Love Letter…

  Cara, I have been trying to wrap my head around how to tell you what you mean to me…on this day, our anniversary. I want and need to tell the whole world what I get to experience every single day by...

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Who Did What?

It breaks my heart to see people lining up on two sides of an issue, and two sides of an aisle. Does that mean that we are supposed to agree on everything?  No. Does that mean that we walk across the...

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Be You.

Fitting in. A place in life we’ve strived for many times without giving much thought as to the long term ramifications of doing so. We adore the attention of and comfort in “that group of people”.  We...

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“A Mom Minute”

  Recently, my wife captured one of the many memorable moments in the life of being a parent in a post on Facebook. __________________________________________________________ “Oscar was sent to his...

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We need a 5th season.

Thankful. We are in the season of expression of that word. Seasons. We have 4 of them.  Some more pronounced than others depending on where you live.  But always dependent on physical conditions and...

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Resist the urge to be generous…

Sunday afternoons at our house is our family time to unwind and relax from the week that was and store up for the week that’s coming.  As part of that time we tend to snack our way through the day,...

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