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Finishing Well Posts

I couldn’t joke this one away

Apr 274 min read

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Coffee mug resting on open book in soft morning light, symbolizing quiet reflection during life transitions

The 7 predictors of happiness & health in old age

Apr 203 min read

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Diverse group of elderly friends laughing together on a park bench in golden sunlight, illustrating the importance of relationships for happiness and healthy aging

🚀 Yes, AI is making you dumber… So?

Apr 163 min read

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Laptop on wooden desk showing ChatGPT interface with blog ideas notes, potted plant, and ceramic mug in natural light

Your 30's matter more than you think

Mar 303 min read

Your 30's matter more than you think

Your 30's matter more than you think

The Snowball Effect

Mar 233 min read

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David Oaks sitting outdoors on a wooden deck, wearing sunglasses and casual attire with trees in the background

When you don’t know what to do…

Mar 193 min read

David Oaks speaking to a group of nonprofit fundraisers about biblical fundraising strategies and finishing well

David Oaks speaking to a group of nonprofit fundraisers about biblical fundraising strategies and finishing well

Sometimes Saturday morning is significant

Mar 94 min read

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David Oaks with gray hair and beard wearing sunglasses standing on balcony overlooking busy marketplace with stone buildings

Your responses & Blue Zones...🔥

Mar 22 min read

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Portrait of David Oaks wearing sunglasses and a black vest over a light blue shirt, taking a selfie with an Egyptian pyramid in the background

What does it mean to finish well?

Feb 93 min read

David Oaks author and speaker

David Oaks author and speaker

Fundraising Posts

🚀 Yes, AI is making you dumber… So?

Apr 163 min read

Laptop on wooden desk showing ChatGPT interface with blog ideas notes, potted plant, and ceramic mug in natural light

Laptop on wooden desk showing ChatGPT interface with blog ideas notes, potted plant, and ceramic mug in natural light

The Popular Girl, The Wealthy Donor, and The Apostle Paul

Mar 303 min read

David Oaks standing in front of I Love Bethlehem sign discussing ministry to wealthy donors and faith-based fundraising strategies

David Oaks standing in front of I Love Bethlehem sign discussing ministry to wealthy donors and faith-based fundraising strategies

Google's 7-11-4 Rule & Your Nonprofit

Jun 2, 20252 min read

Google's 7-11-4 Rule & Your Nonprofit

Google's 7-11-4 Rule & Your Nonprofit

How to Turn Partial Wins into End-of-Year Fundraising Success

Jan 1, 20253 min read

How to Turn Partial Wins into End-of-Year Fundraising Success

How to Turn Partial Wins into End-of-Year Fundraising Success

“My Wife’s Hot” & Organization Centered Fundraising

Dec 9, 20243 min read

“My Wife’s Hot” & Organization Centered Fundraising

“My Wife’s Hot” & Organization Centered Fundraising

Best StoryBrand Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your 2025 Redesign

Dec 2, 20243 min read

Best StoryBrand Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your 2025 Redesign

Best StoryBrand Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your 2025 Redesign

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