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7 Lessons on Personal Growth and Leadership from the 2025 World Series
What are some key life lessons that can be drawn from the 2025 World Series? By Garry Moïse As a sports fan, I chose to pay close attention to this year’s World Series. Baseball is not even among my top four sports to watch. But as a Wisconsin resident, I was hooked this year because…
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Being a Good Neighbor at Work
What makes a good neighbor in the workplace? By Garry Moïse | The Lighthouse for Growth When we think of a good neighbor, we often picture the people who live next door. The ones who look out for us, wave when we pass by, and lend a hand when we need help. Yet, the same…
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Joy That Overflows in Tears
What brings a tear of joy to your eye? There are moments in life when joy wells up so deeply that it overflows as tears. They are not tears of sorrow or loss, but rather tears of gratitude, awe, and recognition of something profoundly beautiful. For me, a tear of joy comes when I witness…
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A Letter to Readers: The Power of One Spark
What change, big or small, would you like your blog to make in the world? Dear readers, The change I would like The Lighthouse for Growth to make in the world is to help people see growth not as a distant, overwhelming goal, but as a daily, attainable journey. I want readers from every walk…
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Daily Habits? For Me, It’s Not That Simple.
When asked, “What are your daily habits?”—I pause. It’s not a simple question for me. I don’t follow a strict routine etched in stone. My daily habits shift based on a variety of factors: my mood or my overall emotional state, what’s occupying my mind, the day of the week, whether or not I worked…
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Creating a Transformative Space that Should Outlive Me
If you could have something named after you, what would it be? Here is my answer to this daily prompt for WordPress bloggers. If I could have something named after me, it wouldn’t be a monument or a street or a scholarship fund—although each of those carries significant value. I would want it to be…
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Uplift Others with Action in Times of Uncertainty
Life’s journey is not always smooth. At times, we experience uncertainty, fear, disappointment, confusion, frustration, anxiety, regrets, and other feelings. These moments test our resilience and, more importantly, our leadership. However, let’s always remember that leadership is not reserved only for those at the top of an organization or those with formal titles. Many people…
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Empathy Matters: A Call for Human-Focused Leadership
In a world where division often takes center stage, we must remember a simple truth: everyone we meet is fighting a battle we know nothing about. Whether at work, at home, in the neighborhood, within organizations, on social media, or in educational settings, empathy should always matter. Unfortunately, the lack of it seems to be…
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Building Strong Work Ethics in the Youth: Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders
Where do strong work ethics come from? Are they taught, or do we learn them by observation? Children, teens, and young adults absorb a great deal from the experienced adults around them. The way we approach work, responsibilities, and challenges shapes their mindset and habits. Key Ways to Instill a Strong Work Ethic Shaping Tomorrow’s…
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Welcome to The Lighthouse for Growth
A Beacon for Personal Growth and Excellence In a world that is constantly evolving, where personal and professional landscapes shift with increasing speed, the need for steady guidance has never been greater. That’s why I am thrilled to introduce The Lighthouse for Growth—a blog designed to illuminate pathways to personal excellence and meaningful impact. The…
