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Why Is Integrity So Important?

Why Is Integrity So Important?

What values do you want to pass on to your children? How well does your life reflect your core values?

Websters dictionary defines integrity as:
1. firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
2. an unimpaired condition : soundness
3. the quality or state of being complete or undivided : completeness

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May 7, 2012 Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: dad, family, heart, identity, integrity, life, social, story, value

Immeasurable!

Immeasurable!

Looking for my value, my self-worth, and my identity with position and success, I would always choose a safe retreat into my hiding place of counterfeit affirmation — selling my soul to my work. Receiving the glory of man through the recognition of another successful project; earning more money; advancing to that next, higher title on the corporate ladder, I continued to retreat from the pain and insecurities of my fractured life, protecting my empire as I chased my American dream with a blind devotion. The dream of this empire was something I wanted so badly that I failed to listen to that little voice inside trying to warn me that I was walking down a bad path. I would continue to perform on the world stage desperately trying to gain my identity. Ignoring the inner sadness slowly tightening around me, I didn’t realize that underneath this drive was a deep desire to just be accepted. I became a slave to my own empire, running without a purpose, and I didn’t even know it.

(Excerpt from Heartstone Copyright © 2009 by Tim Young. All rights reserved.)

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April 27, 2012 Filed Under: Journal Tagged With: identity, Jesus, life, self-worth, success, value

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