Just some thoughts...

Every day, as I write Poetiquejustis, I pray it will be a blessing to someone.
Today, I hope it is you.






Sunday, January 19, 2020

Succeeding at Success


"I'm not opposed to success."
Father Greg Boyle
author Tattoos on the Heart


Success is good.
In fact...
given the alternatives-

 it is VERY good

What is not good is when other people
define success for you.

That is not success.
That is living out someone's else's vision
while you follow blindly

You will never know if you have succeeded
Until you know what success looks like

Through your own eyes
Because in "success"
there has to be a

and that's poetiquejustis
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night.  
Psalm 1:1-2