by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
I had an interesting experience today; teaching my Laotian “translator” the 5 W’s: Who, Where, What, Why and When. In an event-based culture, questioning for content is not a standard practice. When you add a time dimension it really throw them....
by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
Have you had any personal interactions that could be referred to as “Passive/Aggressive?” When a person with whom you either must, or want to, interact with reacts passively to any suggestion or situation, and later leaps into the greater dialogue like a...
by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
Recently I was headed for Charles De Gaul Airport in Paris. Know that this is a scary proposition, driving in Paris. There are ring roads, streets, avenues, “peripheries” and a lot more. Tie that to 2.5 million Frenchmen and you have a white knuckle...
by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
I started my day in Pakse, Laos; right on the Mekong River. Leaving my air-conditioned room I walked into the high-humidity 90 degree heat and started to sweat. The cooling rains have not yet hit this valley. Around 11:00 a.m. I drove 22 kilometers up the hill to the...
by Taylor Johnson | Nov 4, 2015 | Retirement
Not everyone plans for “golden years”. At Envoy we are no strangers to hearing these words: “God will provide”. Yes, that is true: The Lord will provide and afford you the opportunities for you to make decisions that will impact your future....
