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"Every problem solved was once a persistent storm"
Recently I was invited by my friend, Mike Kim, a business strategy and branding specialist - to speak at a gathering of jet-powered...

James Harrington
Feb 20, 20241 min read


Music or Madness
Time-Alignment and Comb-Filtering: Sitting in an empty auditorium this morning while my youngest, Lydia, soundchecks with the worship...

James Harrington
Feb 18, 20242 min read


Resistance Training
Growth happens in resistance. Not all resistance lands negatively for us. There is resistive distress and resistive eustress - both...

James Harrington
Jan 30, 20241 min read


Prevailing Conditions
It was cold. Winter clawed through the floor, greedily inhaling crumbs of heat from anything that would drop them. I was staying at a...

James Harrington
Jan 21, 20243 min read


Vision Repaired
I never needed glasses when I was growing up. Washed out grainy photographs of my Dad in his youth always showed him with thick,...

James Harrington
Jan 17, 20243 min read


When I thought I lost me . . . .
Light shines and changes everything- always. Morning meditation this morning by the water here in Venice Florida: ”Arise, shine, for your...

James Harrington
Jan 6, 20242 min read


Failures Don't Pack Bananas
Life isn’t easy and although I firmly believe that life is deeply good….I’ve faced some serious storms lately and more than once I’ve...

James Harrington
Oct 30, 20232 min read


That Kid on the Tire Swing
This photo hangs on my fridge. Its an iconic image from my childhood. The tire swing hung in a tree in Peg Hardesty’s yard at what was...

James Harrington
Oct 1, 20231 min read


Obsession...
Obsession isn’t a license to abandon balance or priorities. In its best expression it is a radical focus and reduction of where we pour...

James Harrington
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Impact Investing Impotence & Finite vs. Infinite Games
Over the weekend I was thinking about two things that I'd love to hear your thoughts on: A- the challenges of Impact Investing so often...

James Harrington
Feb 20, 20233 min read


We love samples at the grocery store, what about with non-profits?
It's a bit of a Catch 22 - when it comes to supporting a charity with your time, talent, treasure, or network - its hard to take the...

James Harrington
Aug 26, 20213 min read


Sword and the Stone Syndrome: a common fundraising fumble for early-stage non-profit leaders
Sword and the Stone Syndrome - non-profit charity & ministry leaders face fundraising paralysis when coming on staff.

James Harrington
Aug 26, 20213 min read
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