Intentional Faith with Shep Jordan

Do you ever find yourself suddenly re-living negative events and emotions of your past?
Here's why thats not a great idea and what you can do when it happens.

Doing This is So Destructive Part 1 of 3, No Looking Back

Failure is an inevitable part of life. If you want to live your best possible life you're going to have to gain the proper perspective on failures.
Here are some thoughts about where fear of failure really comes from and what you can do to overcome it.

The Fear of Failure If you want to live your best possible life, you have to make a choice

Executive burnout is a huge red flag. Here's what you can do about it.
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Achieving anything of true value requires an intentional mindset.

On Being Intentional Achieving anything of true value requires an intentional mindset

Are you living your best possible life?

Shep Jordan (@shepjordan) Are you living your best possible life? Yeah, I know, it’s Super Bowl Sunday so who’s thinking of such things? Well, I am and maybe it’s because at my stage of life, I can reflect back on those times where maybe I wasn’t living my best possible life. Part of me regrets that I can’t get tho...

What are you struggling with today?

Shep Jordan (@shepjordan) I remember when I was a kid (a day ago!) and mom would take us to church (Episcopalian) and we’d say prayers using words I’d never heard before. I guess it was the old King James version of prayers but I just remember being curious about some of the words. This was a time when I was learning voc...

What's the cost of anger?

Shep Jordan (@shepjordan) Just how pi**ed off are you? I won’t deny for a second that there’s a lot we can be angry about in the world today. But if I’ve learned anything it’s this: nothing good happens when it comes from a place of anger. Every decision or reaction made in anger will likely be bad and won’t serve ...

Are you in the right lane?

Staying in Your Lane Don't Let the Distractions of This World Prevent You from Fulfilling Your Purpose

You need to fail every day.

Shep Jordan (@shepjordan) You need to fail every day. No, seriously you do. I went to a military college (VMI) where the system ensured you would likely fail at some level every day. I then went on to be an officer in the Marine Corps and the training was no different. Why on earth would it be set up that way? The most basic...

Want to leave a legacy that lasts? Consider this:

Shep Jordan (@shepjordan) Want to leave a legacy that lasts for generations, long after you’re gone? Then remember, it’s not about you. That’s right, it’s about leaving something in people not for people. The things of this world are transitory and can be gone, torn down in a minute. But things that are eternal last ...

Things I put in my Daily Planner. What works for you?

Shep Jordan (@shepjordan) Things I put in my Daily Planner every day (well almost every day!) Stay in touch with Jesus Be grateful (helps me with #1) Have a servant’s heart (also helps me with #1) Be active (we’re meant to move people!) Stay focused (helps with 1-4) Just works for me and when I can stick to these 5, my d...