[Defining Decisions is a series of blog posts on the 20 life-shaping decisions I made in my 20s.]
This blog post is about the most important decision I have ever made and how it has defined my life. I decided the one thing I am willing to die for, and I am (and will) spend my life living for that one thing. This is the key to living a life with passion and purpose.
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[Defining Decisions is a series of blog posts on the 20 life-shaping decisions I made in my 20s.]
When I was 22 years old, I approached a man named Alan to be my mentor. He had experience in both business (a VP at Telus and an MBA) and ministry (a seminary degree, chairman of my church board, and several years of missions work in China) and I wanted to learn from him. Over the next 2 years we met every month and I always enjoyed our times together.
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[Defining Decisions is a series of blog posts on the 20 life-shaping decisions I made in my 20s.]
Continuing my previous post, as I have reflected on my seasons of depression, I have realized the gifts that God has allowed depression to bring into my life.
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[Defining Decisions is a series of blog posts on the 20 life-shaping decisions I made in my 20s.]
Depression has been a familiar and mostly unwelcome companion through my 20s. I have had six unannounced visits over the past ten years, each visit lasting between one and six months. This companion has felt more like an intruder than a guest, and I am always glad when Depression leaves me.
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Tim is a cheerful pessimist who proposed to his wife with a goat. Olive is an artsy optimist who loves being at home. They have been married for 4 years and live with their daughter Alena near Vancouver, Canada. Together they blog about thoughtful marriage, parenting, and life. Read more...
