If you can’t admit when you’re wrong, people won’t trust you when you’re right. Owning mistakes shows you care more about what’s right than your ego. No excuses.No blaming.No buts. Truth builds trust—and trust strengthens relationships.
One Simple Tip To Help You Ask Better Questions
Starting a question with “Why?” often makes people shut down. It sounds like criticism, not curiosity. “How did you decide that?” or“What’s behind that feeling?”creates space for understanding. “Why?” makes people feel cornered.“How?” and “What?” help them feel like you’re in their corner.
When Someone You Love Is Going Through a Crisis
When someone you love is walking through a crisis, you don’t have to fix everything—you just have to show up. Sit with them in the waiting room. Bring dinner when they’re too tired to cook. Watch the kids so they can rest. Write a short note to say they’re on your mind, you’re praying for … Continue reading When Someone You Love Is Going Through a Crisis
One Overlooked Insight to Reaching Your Potential
Part of reaching your potential is helping others reach theirs. Becoming your best isn’t just to make life better for you—but for others. Your purpose is to pour into people.Growing people give, and giving people grow.
What Most People Get Wrong About Forgiveness
Forgiveness isn’t a one-time event—it’s a daily choice to place those who hurt you in God’s hands instead of taking matters into yours. When the pain resurfaces, lay it back at the Lord’s feet. What was done to you doesn’t define you. Don’t let how you were wronged lead you to do something wrong.
One Life-Changing Way to Make Any Relationship Better
Relationships get healthier when our perspective does. What we think about others and how we treat them doesn’t guarantee perfection, but it does pave the way for things to get better. Look for the best in others—and do your best for them.
Jeff McClung 