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What a Year! Hearn Family Update 2011
Hearn Family Spain

Two thousand and eleven was a great year for the Hearn Family. We are certainly hitting our stride and beginning to flourish in our roles as quasi-missionaries/NGO directors. Here are the highlights: The Family The kids are growing smarter and more beautiful everyday. Ben started preschool (in all-Spanish public school) this September, and is comfortable and making friends and learning [...]

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Top Ten Posts of 2011
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It’s been fun to re-launch my WarriorShepherd blog this year. It’s had its ups and downs, but I think I’ve settled into a routine. Hopefully you’ve enjoyed reading. Here are some of the highlights.

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Initiate is Here!
INITIATE: a FREE eBook

Finally, my book is available for everyone. It’s updated version of the series I did on Initiation. Click here to subscribe and receive your FREE eBook I want to thank Evan Dawson at Third Option Men and the folks at Rhizome Publishing for their help in getting this out. I want Initiate to be a living document, and I am [...]

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A Busy Fall
Mijas Spain at Dusk - the view from our terrace

As many of you know, my plate has been full with my duties at our non-profit, G42. It’s an exciting time of growth, but with growth comes responsibility and hard work. So I am looking forward to these next three months with excitement (and then I may just take the entire month of January off). We will also be moving [...]

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Autumn Is In The Air… A Summer Recap
Dave Hearn - Leadership Training

I just want to shoot you an update on my summer, this blog, and what is going on inside my head. Summer has been a great time for my family, all of the kids have grown tremendously (physically and mentally). We dedicated a lot of time to “family time” and it has paid off. But now Autumn is here, my [...]

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Pool-side Planning, Vacation Visioning
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Well, my family is back from a much deserved vacation. It is taking me some time to catch up on emails and some time sensitive work. After that is out of the way, I promise to get another post going. Rebecca and I were able to take a step back from our busy lives and review our life plans and [...]

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7 Ways to Make Your Vacation Work
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I am grabbing my wife, kids, and a car full of popsicles and junk food to embark on our 2nd annual “Spanish Summer Vacation” this Sautrday. We live in the south of Spain, so where do we go for vacation? Thirty minutes down the road to a campsite with a pool and a beach within walking distance. As parents, we [...]

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5 Tips for Singles Looking for “The One”
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My wife Rebecca and I often find ourselves giving marriage and relationship advice to our single friends, and we’ve noticed one common theme:
You’re Making It Too Hard.
If you find yourself in a place where you think you are ready to find that special someone, you’ve got to relax and Just Be. Here are some tips that I think will help you while you are on the road to finding “The One.”

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You Won’t Do It. The Challenge of Initiation.
A Father and Sun

This blog is the conclusion of my series on initiation. You can start the series here: Boys Need An Initiation. I hope you’ve enjoyed this series and been challenged by it. I have. With a 3-year old son, I realize that the lessons I am teaching him now set the foundation for his development in the years to come. For [...]

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