Live Blog From Catalyst ’14 – 20 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From Caroline Leaf

As a member of the Catalyst Blog Team and INJOY Stewardship Solutions, I will be bringing you live updates from the much anticipated Catalyst Conference in Atlanta, GA.  The theme for this year’s conference is Change Is Coming.

The next session was conducted by Dr. Caroline Leaf, author of the best selling book Switch On Your Brain.  We all learned a lot.  The following are 20 Leadership Quotes and Lessons from her informative session.

  1. The Word informed my walk and science caught up with it.
  2. Science is a description of the everything.
  3. Science is a way of admiring God.
  4. God designed us able to change.
  5. Desperation changes your brain.
  6. The mind and the brain are separate things. The mind controls the brain.
  7. Where the mind goes the brain follows.
  8. We are wired for love. We learn fear.
  9. Thoughts are real things that occupy real estate. Thoughts are made of proteins.
  10. What has come through the generations is not your destiny.
  11. Whenever you voluntarily sin it’s going to impact your body.
  12. You and I are complex made in the image of a complex God.
  13. Grace and science meet all the time.
  14. The non-conscious dominants the conscious mind.
  15. You are deeply intellectual made in the image of a deeply intellectual God.
  16. We are designed to do busy well.
  17. Habits form over a minimum of 63 days.
  18. Christians are very, very lazy in their thinking.
  19. Change takes three cycles of 21.
  20. Most people give up on day three or four.

Also, before reading, make sure you check out the announcement from INJOY Stewardship Solutions shown below about a FREE webinar I will be conducting on October 16th for churches needing to raise capital in 2015.  Now onto Caroline’s thoughts:

More leadership insights to come throughout the day.

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Please join me on October 16th at 2:00 PM EST for a FREE webinar I will be conducting for INJOY Stewardship Solutions entitled How To Raise More Money In 2015 Than You Ever Thought Possible.  It will be a fun hour of equipping and training.  Click HERE or on the image to left to register today.

Brian Dodd

Brian Dodd is the author and content coordinator for Brian Dodd On Leadership. In addition to overseeing this site's content, Brian is Director of New Ministry Partnerships for INJOY Stewardship Solutions where he helps churches develop cultures of generosity. Brian has also authored the critically-acclaimed book The 10 Indispensable Practices Of The 2-Minute Leader.