Running Stream

Aug 18, 2020

Kevin Brown

Award-winning motivational speaker
& best-selling author

The great philosophy professor Howard Hendricks said, "I would rather my students drink from a running stream than a stagnant pool."

So many people go through life as a stagnant pool. They never learn; they never grow; they're content to just be where they are. Nobody wants to drink from a stagnant pool.

People want to be around people who are feeding them, who are helping them to grow. As leaders, we have a responsibility to continually grow ourselves and continually be learning and moving to that next level. Today, give yourself something to give to all of the people around you.

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