Get back on the Horse; A guest post from Michael Larson
Get back on the horse. We’ve heard it before, probably muttered it a million times. We preach it after others fail, pretending it’s a carrot of comfort, though it comes off like the threat of a stick. It’s as cliche and as true as the horse is heavy. We know the fall...
One year of business lessons in five minutes by Alan Briggs
Perhaps you’re side hustling right now or dreaming about launching a business. Maybe you’re feeling lost. Business pulls our insecurities to the surface like splinters after a day of woodworking. Many of us got into transformation work to help others and make ...
Why most people quit…and how to beat the odds by Alan Briggs
I’ve met thousands of people doing incredible stuff. So have you. They’re idea shapers, music makers, problem solvers, content creators, people specialists, writers, visionaries and deal makers. They see things. They come up with new realities. They shape things. If...
The ridiculous story behind ‘Everyone’s a Genius’ by Alan Briggs
No one told me mornings in Southern California aren’t as special as they sound. The “marine layer” covered us with a midwestern gray. I was in for a few days attending a conference with a noisy house full of guys. I headed for the back porch to process what I was...
Stop looking for a mentor by Alan Briggs
I meet young, hungry leaders all the time looking for a mentor. Truth be told, I think they're actually looking for THE mentor. When they tell me what they're looking for in a mentor it's clear it will take the perfect mix between Chuck Norris, Tony Robbins, Oprah and...
Touching the beautiful legacy of Eugene Peterson by Alan Briggs
Today friends and family gathered at a small church building in Kalispell, Montana to honor the life of Eugene Peterson. His body rested in a simple wooden box with a cross laid on top. There were stories of lives altered, hymns and many readings from the pages...
March 2nd, 2019 Enneagram Registration
When: Saturday, March 2nd Where: 719 Commons - 1425 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Time: 10am to 3pm (30 minute lunch break) Cost: $100 for individual, $150 for two who sign up together Register Below [gravityform id="21" title="true"...
Dear pastor, you are loved, by Alan Briggs
I immediately felt sick to my stomach. Another messy issue with a church leader flooded my social media feed. It was smeared all over major media networks. Another black eye for the Church. I read the comments below the article and cringed. I thought of the pain the...
In The Best and Worst Ways Getting Healthy WILL Jack You Up
You’re starting to turn the corner. You’re exercising more, sleeping more, putting down your phone more. You’re dedicating regular time to your side hustle. You’re finally closing your laptop and taking a sabbath. You’re feeling healthy and motivated. Stress...
Life Change Starts Here by Julie Briggs
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) I love to sing. I’ve loved it since I was little. I took every opportunity to join the school choir or sing at church, but I hate...
