Leading your family’s lifestyle
The distraction economy has us looking for shortcuts and hacks to building connections with family members. The good old fashioned method of communicating seems to labor intense.
If we don’t make time to engage and connect with each other, we will drift apart, or settle of a shallow connection.
Let’s be intentional and purposeful in building our tribe inside our families
We have one face at home, another at work/school, another online, and yet another still at church. Who is the real you? What does that say about who you are?
In a world demanding transparency and authenticity, the one who has mastered integrity stands out as genuine and trustworthy.
The good thing is that integrity can be learned and perfected. Much like leadership, it can be taught at home and applied in many settings.
Who you are when no one is looking is very telling of the character you have.
The role of heads of household is a higher calling that many underestimate. Too many take the responsibilities very lightly. The implications aren’t appreciated right away until it’s a bit too late.
Maybe it’s time more people took their calling to lead a household a bit more serious. Thankfully, it can be done. Read on a bit more about this Higher Calling
There are those who love to take on challenges alone. Could be an ego thing or just how they were taught to handle life’s pressures. While that may be cool in some instances, social beings that humans are, it’s easier to face challenges with the help of others.
The saying that misery loves company does have a certain ring of truth to it. When under high pressure and intense challenges, it’s good to have company help you through the tough times.
The family unit is a great source of support that also benefits from being supported by it’s local community. There is power in numbers, that’s the power of the collective.
Everyone has a name. It’s the universal identifier everyone shares, no matter the culture around it. How great the legacy of your name is depends on what you do with the options life gives you. Everyone has a call. Every family has a legacy to create and leave. The option of greatness is yours to make. The children in your dependency will learn their legacy based on the choices you make. The call is simple, be the best version of you that you can be. The process is at times hard and difficult, but so well worth the effort.
Post is based and influenced by the story of Samuel in the Bible
