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There is no perfection of techniques that will substitute for the lift of spirit and heightened performance that comes from strong motivation, The world is moved by highly motivated people, by enthusiasts, by men and women who want something very much or believe very much. I'm not talking about anything as narrow as ambition. After all, ambition eventually wears out and probably should. But you can keep your zest until the day you die. If I may offer you a simple maxim, “Be i

Drew Dusebout

May 261 min read

"There are moments in life when God reminds you that there are very few things in life that matter, and we have to be about those things."

"There are moments in life when God reminds you that there are very few things in life that matter, and we have to be about those things." Governor Bill Lee

Drew Dusebout

Apr 241 min read

No Virtuous Mediocrity

To change the world, we must be best-in-class...

Drew Dusebout

Mar 251 min read

"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation." — Corrie Ten Boom

"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation." — Corrie Ten Bloom. Love this quote about making every moment count!

Drew Dusebout

Feb 141 min read

Here's a New Years Resolution that can change the world...

Run with abandon into the things that break our hearts. It's not up to somone else, it's up to us.

Drew Dusebout

Dec 30, 20251 min read

Best-selling author John Maxwell asks one of my all-time favorite questions...

“When is the last time you did something for the first time?” Sounds a lot more fun, a lot more exciting than "same ol, same ol"

Drew Dusebout

Dec 3, 20251 min read

Thank you Providence School and Operation Christmas Child

Thank you Providence School for allowing Vicki and me to share about our trip years ago delivering shoe boxes as part of Operation Christmas Child in Ukraine. It is crazy to think that almost 12 million shoe boxes were delivered to children around the world last year!

Drew Dusebout

Nov 19, 20251 min read

At the core, what is life about?

Playing it safe and being comfortable or taking risks and living an adventure with others in mind? Getting more stuff or giving away more stuff? Success and recognition or significance and service? Answering these questions and others like them truthfully matter, and I think they matter a great deal. Does my life count in a lasting and meaningful way? Should I stay the course or change the course? My hope is that you take the time to ask yourself the big questions and live

Drew Dusebout

Nov 3, 20251 min read

Thank you!

Shout to all of you who continue to support Sweet Pecan Pie through buying books and reaching out with both encouragement and opportunities to share about generosity and purposeful living. Want to chat - just drop me a line at drew@drewdusebout.com

Drew Dusebout

Oct 2, 20251 min read

Success and Significance

Success is often defined as prosperity, popularity, or profit...

Drew Dusebout

Sep 1, 20251 min read

Happy Anniversary!

One year ago today, Sweet Pecan Pie was released with both excitement and a bit of discomfort, which I suppose is normal for a first time author. It has been a great ride thus far, for which I am grateful, more writings to come in the future.

Drew Dusebout

Jul 16, 20251 min read