MINDFUL MANAGEMENT & SELF-REGULATION, Part 1

I have been privileged to spend many years educating, encouraging, inspiring and challenging youth.  The foremost life skills have been:  I have been privileged to spend many years educating, encouraging, inspiring and challenging youth.  The foremost life skills have been:  Winning...

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GOD SENT A MAN

Who was this man? What was His meaning and purpose in life? Two profound questions for the ages. The questions were relevant when John wrote them around 90 AD. They were relevant questions to Fred Crowell in 1966 when the young...

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RUNNING RUNNING RUNNING

"Days at times can be very long, however, in the end, life is too short." -FJC Often we hear the phrase, I am too busy. What would happen if we changed “I am too busy” to, "if I am too busy, I...

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IF-THEN PRINCIPLE

KEY STATEMENT: Every IF statement is usually followed with a THEN. If you read Daily Words of Hope at a minimum, there will be one then. If you listen to learn and to act, then you will have a better day! Duke basketball Coach K uses the if-then principle to...

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SPACE PHENOMENA

Without space, life is absent from rhythm. Life is rhythm therefore life is dead without rhythm. Space is integral to life. Living in the USA is a precious gift for millions of people. The North American continent is incredibly loaded,...

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FORGIVENESS FRIDAY – Our Get Out of Jail Card

The Crowell Game Changer program dedicated each Friday to conscious level living forgiveness. Forgiveness is or get out of jail free card. To forgive is to save our souls, not necessarily the souls of the ones we forgive. Biblically speaking to forgive...

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VAN GOGH – LOVING PEOPLE

Some amazing quotes by one of my favorite artists: "I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people." "Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more." Vincent Van Gogh’s...

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OPERATE IN PEACE

Who God Says I am, is far more important than who you, or who I, say I am.  In the early 1980's I was invited to speak at Cordova schools.  I met the Blake boys, Scott and Brandin. Scott is...

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FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES

Knowledge and understanding of the following three principles give meaning and purpose to life.   Foundational Principle #1 Where did I come from when I was born? Foundational Principle #2 What am I doing here? Foundational Principle #3 Where do I go when life ends? It has been...

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Dear, Crowell Words of Hope Team

My dream of Hope is realized in, helping me, help you, help others. One of the most hopeless feelings is to lack the resources to help one in need or have them refuse to listen and receive the hope you can...

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