A Teen Leadership Blog! Watch Dan’s Vlog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U4SdBWbh-g Wasn’t it Einstein that said the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting to get different results? Do things the same and we’ll get the same, right? And do something different and we’ll get something different, right? Simple! Not easy, […]
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A Teen Leadership Blog! Watch Dan’s Vlog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxCa06_stDo We all have a purpose! Every one of us dreams with a purpose about something, or at least we used to purposely dream about something. Contemplate this: What if those old important and purposeful dreams could come alive again? What if we could breathe some new life back
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A Teen Leadership Blog! Watch Dan’s Vlog on this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIdns9ulRkM Wasn’t it William Faulkner who said, “I never know what I think about something until I’ve read what I’ve written.”? William Faulkner was ahead of his time and really onto something here with his wise written words. The written word has been an amazing gift to
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Daniel Blanchard’s Granddaddy’s Secrets Teen Leadership Blog Interview with Youth Workshop Expert and Presenter, Melissa Flynn! Melissa Flynn, has designed a Youth Goal Setting Workshop that helps children ages 7-12 to not only see the “here and now” but to also see and think about tomorrow. In this 90-minute workshop, Melissa teaches our youth the
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A Teen Leadership Blog! Watch Dan’s Blog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTOlzOXkhe8 Do you remember when people used to ask what you wanted to be when you grew up? Many of us responded with something courageous like a fireman, or a movie star. We dreamed of lives filled with skill and courage where fear never entered our minds. Our future
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A Teen Leadership Blog! Watch Dan’s Vlog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aI2lGxp3YAs Just because something is written down, it doesn’t mean that it is true. Nor does it mean it is relevant to each of our own unique needs. It took me many years of reading before I realized that I wasn’t just reading. But, what I was really doing
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A Teen Leadership Blog Watch Dan’s Vlog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiiPZeZLGWY Today, a friend of mine, expressed how sore her legs were after a recent workout. As a joke, I asked her if she wanted me to help her walk up the stairs. She replied with a painful laugh that climbing up the stairs wasn’t the problem. It was
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A Teen Leadership Blog Watch Dan’s Vlog on this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNbOB248_QA Some people tend to remember the past as the good old days, others remember the past as anything but good. In considering our future progress, neither way of remembering the past is ideal because, our past doesn’t equal our future. Our past should not be forgotten,
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A Teen Leadership Blog Check out Dan’s Vlog about this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrVAxZYAGGQ Lately, I’ve been reminded of how easy it is to feel a little worn down or used up. Sometimes it’s just hard to feel good about ourselves because this world so rarely goes the way we want it to. But, if we are wise, I
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Daniel Blanchard’s Granddaddy’s Secrets Teen Leadership Blog Interview with Robert Wargo Mr. Robert Wargo there are some fabulous things that you’re doing as the Director of Volunteer Services over there at the Sterling House Community Center in Stratford, Connecticut! You run a fabulous teen leadership annual conference every spring, as well as a myriad
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