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Stop Dragging Tomorrow Into Today

In the fast-paced world of leadership, it's easy to let tomorrow's worries overshadow today's opportunities. Jesus' wisdom invites us to focus on today's challenges, using our energy for present clarity rather than future fear. High-impact leaders plan for tomorrow but anchor their actions in today's reality, blending spiritual trust with strategic foresight.

George B. Thomas

George B. Thomas

Stop Dragging Tomorrow Into Today

Picture yourself carrying a backpack. Each morning, you wake up, stretch, and sling it onto your shoulders. Inside are the tasks, conversations, decisions, and challenges of today.

It's heavy, but it's manageable.

Now imagine you wake up tomorrow and, before even getting out of bed, you reach for another backpack for tomorrow. You sling it on top of today's load. Two backpacks. Twice the weight. But here's the kicker: the second backpack is filled with imaginary bricks, worries about things that haven't happened yet, may never happen, or aren't yours to carry at all.

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