by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
What does it mean to show respect? Who is worthy of respect? And how does a child learn to show it? As parents, we want our children to learn our values. Sometimes we struggle to figure out how, exactly, to do that. We might try to explain what we believe in, or...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
There are some things in life that we cannot change. For example, we cannot change our genes. Genes from our parents are sorted in particular ways to create a completely unique human being. We are the result of that process and have no control over it. It’s out...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
Dr. Ivan Joseph nails the skill of self-confidence in this video. He says you develop it by: Persistence. Repetition and not quitting. Malcolm Gladwell talks about the 10,000 hr rule. It took 1,000 to 10,000 trials for Edison to make the light bulb. He didn’t...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
“The entrepreneur’s job is to create the process, management’s job is to make sure the process is followed, and the technician’s job is to use the process.” –Michael Gerber To create a successful business, it takes a lot of parts coming together nicely to...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
Love is both passion and skill. It’s both heart and head. If you make it all heart and emotion, it will become a delusion. If you make it all head and skill, it becomes impersonal and ineffective. If you love unwisely, you can kill yourself or be injured in...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
Recently, a group meeting on my job was interrupted by a friendly, relaxed chat. Debra commented positively on the care I was giving to one of our patients. As a teaching moment, she asked me what motivated me to go the extra mile. Without thinking much about it, I...