Equilibrium and the Elephant
I remember over ten years ago, eleven, actually, when Chuck and I were really getting to know each other. I remember specifically asking him what his prayer was for the year? Apologetically, I don't remember what HIS reply was! BUT: I do remember what mine was. With great eagerness and anticipation I shouted out, "I want to be more structured, organized and disciplined!" I remember my soon-to-be husband grinning and with a slight chuckle and a twinkle in his eye, he said, "Isn't that about the same thing?" pshaw! Bite your tongue! Structure Organization and Discipline are three very distinctly different things and I lack each one, so I can give you personal testimony to how different they are! Structure would be the "system" Organization would be your ability to keep the "system" in and orderly fashion and Discipline would be the ability to live WITHIN the CONFINES of the system. Sometimes I think of myself as a s...