by Scott Savage | Aug 1, 2017 | Community, Courage, Creativity, Encouragement, Focus
Do you wear glasses? Does someone in your family? My mom tells the story of the day she received her first pair of glasses as a child. She asked her mom was those little green things were on the trees as they drove up to their home. Her mom said, “You mean the...
by Scott Savage | May 30, 2017 | Community, Hope
In June 1993, Jeff Foxworthy released his most iconic comedy album entitled You Might Be a Redneck. (For those of you who are in disbelief that this routine is nearly 25 years old, I know. It’s crazy!) The album sold over three million copies and launched...
by Scott Savage | Feb 28, 2017 | Community
“We live in a sea of casual, superficial relationships.” In his book, Building Your Band of Brothers, Stephen Mansfield describes how the idea of a “lone ranger” is a major outlier in our culture and literature. Despite the mythical figures portrayed by...
by Scott Savage | Feb 14, 2017 | Community
Hi, my name is Scott and I’m a perfectionist. What Perfectionism Feels Like I’m the kind of person who notices what’s wrong more than what’s right. I obsess over one mistake rather than celebrating the many things I did well. I get hung up on how I broke a promise to...
by Scott Savage | Jan 17, 2017 | Community
One of the biggest decisions you’ll make this year is “who will be my community of friends?” Maurice Clarett learned this lesson about the hard way. A shooting star in the football world, Clarett excelled at Ohio State University and seemed destined...
by Scott Savage | Dec 13, 2016 | Community, Courage, Creativity, Encouragement, Fear, Focus, Forgiveness, Gratitude
“My son died five years ago. Your whole life changes, so there are no bad days after that one.” -P.J. Fleck Row The Boat! P.J. Fleck is the football coach at Western Michigan University. He has turned the team around in the last couple years. This...