Category: Deep Dive

  • The Man in the Arena

    The Man in the Arena

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    Joe Lawrence
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    Why Spectating Is Killing Your Leadership and Your Faith In 1910, Theodore Roosevelt delivered a speech at the Sorbonne in Paris that contained one of the most quoted passages in modern history. He said: “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the…

  • Viral Moments Won’t Save Your Family

    Viral Moments Won’t Save Your Family

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    Joe Lawrence
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    Why the Leadership Our Homes Need Looks Nothing Like Washington DC There’s a pattern playing out in Washington that should bother every man who calls himself a leader. Our elected officials have figured out that solving problems doesn’t get rewarded. What gets rewarded is the viral moment. The soundbite. The clip that lights up social…

  • We’re Being Manipulated

    We’re Being Manipulated

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    Joe Lawrence
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    How Cable News, Social Media, and the Attention Economy Are Stealing Your Time, Your Peace, and Your Walk with God The average person will spend over seven years of their life watching television. Add social media, and Americans are now spending more than 17 years of their adult lives online. That’s not a hobby. That’s…