The other day I referenced the Tim Ferris podcast where Neil Strauss talked about his writing process. Here are my take-aways: The first step: Write For Yourself Neil said that the first step is to write for himself. He said that he wants to write down a few pages and some hefty paragraphs […]
the BAKERS | www.jimjessbaker.com
Living life, loving god, loving people & lessons learned along the way.
Author Archives: Jim Baker Tennessee is HOT. this is fun == If you haven’t already check out this weeks episode of Doing Ministry Well! This week we interview Dennis Fahringer. Dennis runs the School of Photography in Kailua Kona. I did this amazing school in 2008. If you haven’t yet PLEASE rate, comment and subscribe on Itunes to keep up […] My friend RK sent me a Tim Ferris podcast on writing. (there’s some foul language in this podcast just FYI) RK knew I was working on my book, and he’s working on publishing another book as well. Upon his recommendation, I gave it a quick listen and decided I wasn’t going to listen to it […]  I recently went on a self date. I should have taken a selfie, that would have been appropriate. Anyway, I went and ate dinner by myself while Jess was watching a movie with some of her students. With me, I took a yellow spiral notebook and a pen. Sometimes self dates work well and I […] Thanks to Ray Catterall for sharing this video with me. Inspiring! == Transgender ‘female’ MMA fighter gives female opponent concussion, broken eye socket http://bit.ly/1TIy2op == If you haven’t already check out this weeks episode of Doing Ministry Well! This week we interview Jo Fahringer. Jo is on staff with YWAM’s School of Biblical […]  You might have noticed that I’m trying to step up my graphic game. I’ve realized VISUALS are important. Bryan from SwissCo took some time to help me in that process. This guy is amazing at what he does. I really suggest you book their company for whatever your next web/design need is. I got SwissCo’s […] The video above is of Johnny Camacho. He just graduated from High School. His parents were missionaries at the YWAM base in Honolulu. Hence the TCK (third culture kid) reference. That’s a new term and acronym I just learned. Take a few minutes and watch that. His cadence for communicating is really solid. I never […] Tennessee is HOT. This is an older video and I’ve known about it for a while but it’s pretty inspiring to me. Marimba players don’t get enough credit. Action starts around the 1:00 mark. == If you haven’t already check out this weeks episode of Doing Ministry Well! This week we interview Phil Cunningham. […] I’m sure I’ll preach in Hawaii again someday. But for now this was our send off Sunday. We were so blessed by the Streams Of Life Congregation. Mahalo.  Why is communicating so hard? Communicating well is a painstakingly time and labor intensive hard work. I sent out an e-mail as a follow up to a seminar I helped lead recently for my church. One paragraph was misinterpreted two different ways. Neither were the way I meant to communicate. It caused enough of a […] |
|