A thought by Erwin Raphael McManus from his book, The Last Arrow: Save Nothing for the Next Life (p. 43). The Crown Publishing Group. Kindle Edition. (Click on the title to go to Amazon.com to buy the book.) I have been sitting here reading and having a problem finding a thought to write on today. You see I have had a good week of the number of people who have read this blog and that success has made it more difficult in finding a thought to write about today. So, I got up and walked around the block and sat down in a different place and started looking back on thoughts that I have passed up and this one jumped out at me. So here it goes. Earlier Erwin said, “There is a subtle difference between your identity being rooted in your essence and your identity being rooted in your success. What you do comes out of who you are, but who you are must exist apart from what you do. If your identity is rooted in your success, then you will lose who you are when failure comes you
Continuing a thought from a book I am reading...