I want you right now to look at your life. I want you to take inventory of your life. I want you to write down all of the people who are in your life right now. Then I want you to look at that list, and separate it into two lists: the people who drive you crazy and the people who don’t drive you crazy. Now take your “drive you crazy” list, and I want you to…

I had a great conversation today with someone about the difference between what a relationship is like the first three to six months, and what it is like once it really “settles in.” It’s really interesting if you think about it. In the beginning, you try to impress each other. You do special things for each other.

Let me share a story with all of you that I think may be a great weekend reminder. I remember when I was about 16 years old and some friends of mine invited me to a big kegger. For anyone who doesn’t know what a “kegger” is, let me give you the quick description. A kegger is when a bunch of high school kids sit around drinking beer out of a keg, get drunk and act like idiots. I remember that all the hot girls were going to be at that party, and how badly I wanted to go. Despite this, I couldn’t…

At this time of the year, you always read a story about someone who passes away too early. It is often someone who was just getting their life together and changing it for the better, when all of the sudden tragedy strikes. It seems to always be someone who just had trouble written all over them.