by David Beavers | Dec 17, 2020 | Letting Go, Personal Growth
I had given serious thought about “walking on” as a freshman to play football at Vanderbilt. That was 1965. I was 18 years old and I thought I could play at the college level. But, that fantasy went away quickly the summer after graduation, when I got mono and lost 25...
by David Beavers | Jul 21, 2014 | Culture, Inspiration, Letting Go, Personal Growth
Many of you have heard me say that the Juice Plus+ Virtual Franchise is a course in personal development, cleverly disguised as a business. And, that’s true. Building a solid business, encouraging a team and leading people—all of that means we must grow. We must get...
by David Beavers | Dec 18, 2013 | Acceptance, Habits of Success, Letting Go
Another New Year approaches, and our lives seem to move along faster than ever. I have a theory—the perceived speed of time passing tends to match our current age. Don’t we all remember how long it used to take for Christmas to get here, before we became a teenager,...
by David Beavers | Nov 6, 2013 | Balance in Life, Letting Go, Personal Growth, Responsibility
The most critical things I’ve learned about life and business and relationships I did not learn from my formal education—a period spanning 25 years. That includes four years at Vanderbilt and five years of graduate studies at two different seminaries. Don’t...
by David Beavers | Jul 3, 2013 | Acceptance, Encouragement, Grace, Letting Go
Most of us have been taught that it’s noble to strive for perfection. To the human heart, that usually means that we should be like somebody else—somebody who “has it all together”. All of us notice people who do it better, faster and prettier than we could ever...
