Right Wisdom

Do you enjoy cooking? Many people find escape from the world by cooking and relaxing over the stove with a new recipe. I am not much into cooking but I am into eating those wonderful dishes that my wife cooks up. I also like watching cooking shows and seeing what wonderful dishes they are preparing. Take some time this weekend to enjoy cooking. Cook for yourself, family and friends. There are also many cooking websites that give insight into cooking and they also include recipes. Cooking and creating can be very relaxing and then being able to taste what you created is a big reward. If you are an avid cook I would like to hear some of your favorite things you have cooked up. What has worked for you with regard to cooking? Do you have a favorite recipe book or website that you find many tasty dishes. Maybe you blog about cooking, share with me and I'll post a link to my blog. My wife likes to try new recipes and she made Moroccan Stew not too long ago and it was del...

Do you love the outdoors? Do you walk or jog outside regardless of the weather? Do you head to the lake anytime of the year to enjoy what the seasons have to offer? When I worked two summers at a Bible camp I had the opportunity to teach intermediate canoeing. I loved getting out on the water and hearing the waves lap against the side of the canoe. I also enjoy the paddle slicing its way through the water as you move across the placid lake. Yesterday we looked at escaping to the great outdoors and doing some fishing. Lake fishing, ice fishing or deep sea fishing, pick your pleasure and enjoy. Today I encourage you to stay outside but find something else to do. Do you like hiking along the many trails your area has to offer? Maybe you like biking those trails instead. It doesn't matter what time of year it is if your hobby is enjoying the outdoors you will find something to do whether it is 40 below or 100 above. If you enjoy the outdoors but don't like winter it can be ...

Life is not just about leadership. You can't make leadership your life. Leaders need time to relax and renew and the weekends are your opportunity to do so. Over the past several weekends we have looked at enjoying the arts, music, sports, and family time. This weekend we are going to look at hobbies. What hobbies do you like to do? There are a number of things you can do that constitute a hobby. I probably won't be able to cover all of them over the next two days but we will revisit this topic some other weekend. Here is a list of just some of the hobbies you could enjoy each weekend. Find your hobby and embrace it this weekend as a release to all of your leadership duties. Hunting & Fishing Outdoors - Walking, jogging, camping, and backpacking Collecting - Stamps, coins, cards or antiques Gardening Scrap booking Cooking Where I live it is fashionable this time of year to drill a hole in the ice and fish to your hearts content. If this is your hobby (ice fishi...