Patience is the ability to count down before you blast off (Author Unknown)
Is impatience with the world sucking the life out of you? It doesn’t have to be that way. The trick is to battle impatience with patience. 3 magic questions to curb impatience One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. (Chinese Proverb) Why do you …
What Gets Your Attention, Gets You
Do you feel discouraged, distracted, or disheartened and can’t seem to get your life back on track? If so, I have a strategy to help you quickly achieve more focus and increased success. It involves ignorance. Not just any ‘ole ignorance, it takes strategic ignorance. Focus and win Fools will believe anything, but the wise think …
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The 4th of July is my favorite day of the year. And even though COVID robbed us of the floats, fireworks, and family festivities, it didn’t steal something more precious — our freedom to choose. On my Dad’s knee, I learned the importance of making wise choices. Despite being raised in a Catholic orphanage without …
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The 3 most important lessons I learned from my Obi Wan
Like any hero who heeds the call to adventure, I decided to leave my comfortable, ordinary world and become a writer. If it hadn’t been for my mentor, my Obi Wan, I never would have survived the journey.
When the idea popped into my head to become a writer, I laughed out loud and exclaimed “But I’m not a writer!” I’m sure that you too have thought about starting something new, something bold or something exciting, but a scolding inner voice said, “that’s a silly idea, how will you ever do that?” But …
Has life ever left you feeling so confused, upset, or exasperated the questions “What should I do?,” or “What is my next step?” rattle around in your brain non-stop? Read on and I’ll tell you the answer I discovered. It applies to almost EVERY decision you need to make. Too many questions, too few answers Ten men …
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The Coronavirus has disrupted, derailed, and destroyed our way of life; at least for the short-run. Knowing that I can grow from this crisis is what keeps me moving forward. Whether it’s the Coronavirus, a recession, a health issue or <insert your problem here>, you, too, can find a way to thrive during adversity. So, …
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A report from Goldman Sachs to investors this week reported, “it feels a lot like 9/11,” I agree completely. We’re all scared, Coronavirus snatched our secure way of life from us virtually overnight. But you can beat the fear of Coronavirus, let me tell you how. On September 11, 2001 I hopped into my cab …
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Life is a journey, not a destination – Anonymous Life doesn’t happen at the start of an adventure. Life doesn’t happen at the end of the journey. Life happens in the “in-between”. While visiting Yosemite National Park, we attended Return To Balance: A Climbers Journey, a movie of one man’s life adventure as seen through …
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He said, “it’s Relationships”. I said, “it’s Time”. I know I’m right but I’ll give him a close second. My friend and I were “discussing” our most valuable asset. His business is based on relationships, as is mine, so I understand where he’s coming from. But I know I’m right because I can confidently say that …
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