
The Books We Read
This past week I read 3 books: “Love Boldly”, by Becky Mackintosh about embracing your LGBTQ loved ones and your faith – the story of her son, Sean, coming out after 24 years of hiding his truth; eBook version – “A Mind for Sales”, by Mark Hunter, helping with the mental aspect of how we can sell better, keep our value, make it a Win-Win for our clients and us; Audible version – “The Old Man And The Sea”, by Ernest Hemingway, about a speaker who goes too far out into the wilderness in search of keeping his career going and nearly kills himself in the pursuit of getting a really great gig, only to have the gig canceled as he comes back to shore. Oh wait, the book is about something else with a guy and a fish, but wow, it speaks to me. I read that book’s paperback version, which I bought at Hemingway’s house 2 years ago when I was there for a speech, and after leaving, finally had the courage to start writing books myself. Every day we can choose what we consume. Amidst the struggles of the past 3 months, and especially the




