Don Howe Success

Be Kind to Others

This blog post is taken from my book Golden Nuggets, and it’s a good reminder that we need to be kind to others, because we never know what battles they’re facing. Stephen Covey tells of an interesting experience that he had on a New York subway. People were sitting quietly in the subway car, when […]
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Clearly Defined Goals

This blog post is taken from my book Golden Nuggets, and to begin with, let me ask you, “If you were driving your car down the highway and you encountered a thick blanket of fog, what would you do?” I’m going to guess that you’d probably slow down – and I think that traveling through […]
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Life is Fragile

This blog post is taken from my book Golden Nuggets, and it’s a good reminder that life is fragile and we need to make the most of every day that we’re alive. This is a true story, which took place on May 11, 1996. A businessman named Terry Huckabee was running late when he arrived […]
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Law of Gravity

This blog post is taken from my book Golden Nuggets, and it’s a good reminder that certain laws govern your life whether you understand them, believe in them, or pretend that they don’t exist. For example: the laws of gravity and aerodynamics have always existed, but until they were learned and understood, they kept the […]
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Hand in Hand

This blog post is taken from my Seminar Notes, and it’s a good reminder that those who follow Jesus are going to be in a constant battle to determine how they’ll spend their time, their energy, and their resources. In 1936, Matilda C Edwards published a poem entitled, “The Church Walking with the World.” I’ve […]
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Preferred Language

This blog post is taken from my book Golden Nuggets, and it’s a great reminder that good communicators do their best to understand (and use) the other person’s “preferred language.” When you take the time to figure out how others communicate, you have a better chance of building rapport by directing your questions and comments […]
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Transformation

This blog post is taken from my Seminar Notes, and I’m pleased to announce that I’ve experienced 2 major transformations in my life. The first transformation took place when I trusted in Jesus to be my Savior. 1 Corinthians 5:17 (KJV) says, “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old […]
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Words are Powerful

This blog post is taken from my book Golden Nuggets, and it’s a good reminder that words are powerful. It goes like this… Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was born more than 500 years ago, and he’s best known for his novel Don Quixote, which is the story of a guy who’s “not all there” mentally. […]
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Ask Questions

This blog post is taken from my book Golden Nuggets, and it’s a short thought that I when reading about Adam and Eve. You see, after Adam and Eve had disobeyed God, they tried to hide from Him. Isn’t that silly… trying to hide from God? It might be silly, but sometimes, I think that […]
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The Busy Man

This blog post is taken from my book Golden Nuggets, and it’s my version of “The Busy Man.” It’s by an unknown author, and it goes like this… If you want to get a favor done by some obliging friend,If you’re looking for a worker on whom you can depend,Don’t go to him who always […]
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