by joshuarivers | Feb 13, 2014 | Book, Intentionality, Personal Growth
This is the first chapter of my book, “Leave Nothing Undone: 13 Key Lessons from the Life of Joshua.” I have also provided the audio of this chapter, if you prefer to listen to it: [powerpress...
by joshuarivers | Sep 13, 2013 | Dedication, Focus, Intentionality, Personal Growth
In a previous post, I talked about habits and how to change them. This post continues that same thought. Here, I’m sharing some helpful quotes from Stephen Covey’s book, “7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” If you would like to get this book,...
by joshuarivers | Sep 10, 2013 | Dedication, Intentionality, Personal Growth
We are creatures of habit. We tend to do the same the things over and over. We tend to follow patterns and rituals. Traditions are a way of life for us. Many of these habits are subconscious. We don’t think about them…any more. At first, we consciously do something....
by joshuarivers | Sep 4, 2013 | Dedication, Focus, Goals, Intentionality, Organization, Personal Growth
There’s a new book out by Erik Fisher and Jim Woods. Erik has been on the Quality Living Made Simple Podcast and is the host of the podcast, “Beyond the To-Do List.” This book, “Beyond the To-Do List Volume 1: Goals,” is the first of three. This one focuses on goals....
by joshuarivers | Aug 30, 2013 | Dedication, Focus, Intentionality, Organization, Personal Growth
I haven’t posted on this blog like I want to (or like I said I would). I have found myself over-committed and rushing around just to stay a little behind. To be honest, it is frustrating to be in this position. Growing up, I heard a lot of Country songs. I listen to...
by joshuarivers | Jun 24, 2013 | Dedication, Focus, Goals, Intentionality, Personal Growth
Fighting procrastination and managing time are two things that I’m working on. I talked about this in episode #012 of the podcast (Procrastination: Why You Do It). I also mentioned these topics in several other posts. There are three specific things that I have...