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Guarding My Heart – Lessons learned from Running Slow
Today I finished a full loop from my tiny house, a full 3.5 miles, with only a little bit of walking and I can safely say that I’m nearly...
Richard Dahlstrom
Aug 24, 20194 min read


Addressing Poverty – one by one by one by one
In the wake of the recent head tax hysteria in Seattle, I’ve been thinking a lot about Mother Teresa’s famous quote about poverty....
Richard Dahlstrom
Jun 30, 20184 min read


Steal, Kill, and Destroy – Killing Hope
Even the desert will bloom… Note: I’m presently offering a short series of the many ways in which our enemy seeks to steal, kill, and...
Richard Dahlstrom
Jul 26, 20175 min read


Idol Busting and Fire Walking – the power of right habits
“Nebuchadnezzar said to them: “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: Is it true that you don’t serve my gods or worship the gold statue I’ve...
Richard Dahlstrom
Apr 4, 20174 min read


Into the fog of discipleship…step by step
All right then. It will be a day to put on the touring skis, which means attaching friction creating skins to the base of the skis and...
Richard Dahlstrom
Apr 18, 20166 min read


Good Leadership: “Reserve Capacity” and 3 ways to develop it
What is reserve capacity and how is it developed? Read on: “If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you...
Richard Dahlstrom
Mar 6, 20154 min read


After Failure – The next steps matter most. What to avoid and what to do.
Failure isn’t really the main problem in this world. There are remedies for failures, and often clear steps to take so that in the wake...
Richard Dahlstrom
Oct 18, 20145 min read


Rethinking the Body, Aging, and Movement – 4 Vital Ideas
“we started when we were kids and just never stopped” when are you too old to ride your bike to church? They’re brothers, these two guys...
Richard Dahlstrom
Sep 25, 20145 min read


“Five Values for Sustainable Leadership”, vital for churches, families, calling (part 1)
Will you still be using your gifts at 83 like Fred Beckey is here? I hope so. My predecessor at the church I lead in Seattle served that...
Richard Dahlstrom
Sep 21, 20144 min read


Fiercely Interdependent
Fiercely Interdependent – My sunglasses had disappeared the night before, and this, along with some other things, meant that we were...
Richard Dahlstrom
Aug 11, 20144 min read


95th minute… 50th year… 26th mile. Why Endurance Matters
every minute matters.. especially the last one!! I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith – Paul...
Richard Dahlstrom
Jun 24, 20144 min read
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