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Wise Words From My Dad, A Self Employed Business Man From Kentucky, Who Just Passed Away

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This week brings in communications from Staying put and making things work - - I
family members as my dad just passed think that was hard for him, and it is
away. And there's one thing I notice as hard for everyone. One of life's
people get together during period of challenges, I guess. Staying put doesn't
grief, they recall fond memories to help refer to just location, I don't believe.
them get through the rough times like It also refers to staying put on each
these. So I want to share one fond memory task through to completion, each project
I have of my dad, a self employed until it's done. I mean, I have to ask
business man from Kentucky: myself how many projects do I try to
My dad and I had a few discussions during tackle in a day, a week, a month, a year?
my high school years about retirement. Do I stay put, complete them, make them
You see, being self employed pretty much work? Hmmmm...plenty of room to grow
the entire time I'd known him, my dad had there!
a goal to retire at 40. However, it took So here's to staying put in all our
a little longer than that and included endeavors until we make things work, even
many moves and different types of work if it takes just a little bit longer - -
ventures over the decades. Cheers (mug of root beer held high!) And
Once while he was in his 40's, I asked Cheers to that self employed business man
him what he felt his greatest challenge from Kentucky who lead the way for me and
was, why he couldn't reach his goal by many others in the world of self
40, he told me this, ""One of the hardest employment! May you enjoy your retirement
things in life is staying put and making with the Lord now and let Him take care
things work." of you while you rest in peace.






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