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Scott Tungay

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Human Software Updates.

September 20, 2016 by scotttungay Leave a Comment

God created life to run on systems and principles. Think about gravity, think about the weather, think about seed growth, think about light, think about blood flow. All have predictable systems or principles surrounding or underpinning them. We are ... Continue Reading

Filed Under: INTIMACY, PURPOSE

Get onto the Offensive

September 1, 2016 by scotttungay 1 Comment

Offence is only taken when it affects your reality. If you throw a stone into a pack of dogs the one that yelps got hit. If someone calls me an (insert insult/blame here) I am by no means offended, as I have a very secure self worth. If I am living with ... Continue Reading

Filed Under: FAITH, PURPOSE, WEALTH

As if you owned it…

August 23, 2016 by scotttungay Leave a Comment

How would you walk into a place if you owned it? Now, how would you walk into your Purpose if you owned it? You do own it right? Man, stop apologising for your Purpose. Start celebrating your authentic self. Look at yourself in the mirror and take ... Continue Reading

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Constant Absorption Principle

August 21, 2016 by scotttungay 1 Comment

You are the average of the people you interact with most. Back in 2013 I asked my four closest mates what they were earning. I was within $50 of the average! I also happened to be the average of their health: one was super-man fit, another was fighting off ... Continue Reading

Filed Under: FAITH, HEALTH, INTIMACY, PURPOSE, WEALTH

Creative Responsibility

August 19, 2016 by scotttungay 2 Comments

We are creative beings. Our purpose is to create. If we are frustrated or unfulfilled it could be that we aren't creating anything considerable in our lives. Men are drawn to workshops/ kitchens/ laboratories/ gyms/ studios/ building projects like moths to a ... Continue Reading

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To be, or not to be…

August 15, 2016 by scotttungay Leave a Comment

Rest into your self. Rest into God's love and goodness for you. Breathe in deep and settle into your self. You don't have to do what the world expects. We get so caught up chasing imaginary rules of acceptance, not success, but acceptance. What do I have to ... Continue Reading

Filed Under: FAITH, PURPOSE

A Subtle Switch

August 14, 2016 by scotttungay 1 Comment

Our hearts are most satisfied by contribution, not consumption. We think it is consumption that will make us happy. Our culture ravenously consumes relationships and resources in a bid to fill the gaping hole of meaning inside of us. It is an empty promise ... Continue Reading

Filed Under: FAITH, INTIMACY, PURPOSE

How I view myself

August 12, 2016 by scotttungay 2 Comments

How do you view yourself? What comes to mind when you think about yourself? How do you describe yourself to yourself? The mind thinks in pictures, so what pictures have you collected that define you? Back in 2015 I hit a bit of an identity-crisis. Who am I? ... Continue Reading

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Direct

August 12, 2016 by scotttungay Leave a Comment

You need a goal, not a girl. You will find your girl on the way to your goal. If I asked you what your goals were, could you answer me with clarity and enthusiasm? Have you spent time asking God what mission He has made you for? Have you written down your ... Continue Reading

Filed Under: FAITH, INTIMACY, PURPOSE

“I did not know you.”

August 8, 2016 by scotttungay Leave a Comment

Implied are two things: 1) you can, and should, know God in this life. 2) just because something is good or expected doesn't mean that it is what God wants you to do with your life. The story of Martha and Mary: One bowed to the expected, the other bowed to ... Continue Reading

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Fear.

July 22, 2014 by scotttungay Leave a Comment

"If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live." - Martin Luther King jr. What will you die for? Your job? Because that is whats happening. Every night you are one sleep closer to dying. Are you happy to die never having ... Continue Reading

Filed Under: FAITH, PURPOSE, WEALTH

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