Category Archives: General Subject Posts

People with GUTS are interested in a lot of things. These are blogs on some of the things I am interested in.

What to do, when your Senior is your Junior at work.

Posted on November 10, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

If you are blessed to live long enough and remain in the public workforce, it is likely that you will have to work for someone younger than you; at some point in your career.  According to a 2012 survey by … Continue reading →

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Rough Around The Edges Preacher

Posted on October 27, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

Originally posted on gutsisthekey:
I tell people that even though, I am a preacher that I am rough around the edges. Its true. Here’s how. I like a good fight…..  Weird you think. Well, I don’t think so. Everything worth…

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Enliven Your Creativity – Part 1

Posted on September 8, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

Yes, I Am Slam. Slam, I Am. Lots  of ways to say it but it adds up the same. I have discovered an identity that suits me. More than that, I have discovered an identity that IS ME. So, it … Continue reading →

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Thank God its Tuesday

Posted on September 1, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

I like to share concepts on how to get more out of daily life.  From what I understand the term “Thank God its Friday” was first seen in print in 1941 and then massively popularized by the 1978 Donna Summer movie with … Continue reading →

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Slam’s Hot and Sour; Green and Bean Mix – 2015 and a word of Caution.

Posted on August 15, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

As some of you know, I am a hot pepper aficionado. I raise them every year. I can them every year and I send them to friends, every year. No one enjoys a good hot pepper more than Slam. I … Continue reading →

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The need for daily spiritual flow, in our lives.

Posted on June 9, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

When you are near the ocean, as you hike around the coastal inland, you will notice stagnant pools of rotting debris and moss. You will also notice, tidal pools that are living estuaries of growing and healthy things. The difference … Continue reading →

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Lessons Learned from Selling: By, Dan Galante

Posted on May 14, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

Every once in a while, a young professional strikes me with their talent and promise. And so I follow their career to watch success develop. Dan Galante is one of these. A few years ago, I came in contact with … Continue reading →

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Creativity – Let it Flow

Posted on May 8, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

   This BEAM (article) is the companion piece to “The Miracle of Creativity.” Here is the link to that article. https://gutsisthekey.com/2014/12/01/the-magic-of-creativity/      Many years ago, I was excited to live on and take care of a farm. The arrangement was … Continue reading →

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My personal hell of alcoholism and addiction

Posted on April 19, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

This writing is not one of my, upbeat motivational writings. Neither is it a pretty story. This is a very personal disclosure shared in hopes that it might help some of you escape the hell that drugs and alcohol were to me. … Continue reading →

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Slam’s Don’t Worry Model – a personal reply

Posted on April 7, 2015 by timothygrantcarter

This BEAM (post) was inspired by a friend on twitter today, who asked me a question. I have misplaced better artwork of the flow-chart in this article. But I will locate it soon and replace this poor artwork and expand … Continue reading →

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