“To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.” – Lao Tzu How much is too much when it comes to emotion? Many people fear emotional implosion or explosion. Some fear a complete disintegration of the ego – control is necessary to hide and tame one’s inner demons lest they tear you apart. These [...]
July 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Love What You Do… RIGHT NOW.
Life is too short to hate what you do. Why is it that such a huge percentage of people are willing to sell their souls to the devil by working in a job they hate? The answer is just one word: survival. People tend to dwell in survival and use it as a justification for [...]
June 17, 2009 By 1 Comment
Count Your Blessings… and Count Them LOUD!
I always say that gratitude is an important part of balance and joy in one’s life. But how many of us are grateful, on a consistent basis, that we are Americans? How many of us roll out of bed in the morning being conscious of the quality of life we have, just because our feet [...]
March 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Speaking Possibility in a Survival World
Every time I turn on the news I hear: AIG needs more bailout money, Big 3 about to go bankrupt, Limbaugh hopes Obama will fail, unemployment soars, Dow at the lowest level since cavemen, highest levels of blah, blah, blah… it’s all so loud, it could drown out possibility for even the best of [...]
November 19, 2008 By 1 Comment
Recessions are BS
Let me say it again: recessions are bullshit. My interpretation of a recession is a bunch of business people getting together and looking for excuses for why they are failing. Their answers come from outside of themselves. They do not consider their own greed, poor management skills and bad business models; they look to the [...]
October 3, 2008 By Leave a Comment
When you present yourself, do people see your vision?
I heard something so brilliant yesterday, and believe it or not, it was on a clothing makeover show. It just goes to show you that you can get great coaching anywhere, if you’re ears and your mind are always wide open. The stylist on the program had some great coaching: “You can’t control how you [...]
September 4, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Why are we so willing to live uninspired?
Why are we so willing to live uninspired? When is the last time you asked yourself what you REALLY wanted to be when you “grew up?” How about what you REALLY wanted your life to look like? Have you ever wondered why most of us are so willing to live a life that is uninspired, [...]
