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The Power is Within You
“Changing our lives for the better does not have to be difficult. Thinking one or 2 new, powerful, positive thoughts a day works WONDERS!” “Every…
July 22, 2014Beware the Pendulum
A pendulum always goes too far, swinging to one extreme on the left, then to another on the right before eventually wearing itself out and…
June 17, 2014What is Your Say/Do Ratio?
Most folks consider themselves trustworthy, some might even be insulted or have hurt feelings if you asked. Yet amazingly few folks ALWAYS do as they…
June 10, 2014Thirty Thousand Days
That is what we have, give or take, on this mortal plane; 82 years and perhaps a bit more. If you are reading this, you’ve…
May 15, 2014Avoiding Emotional Illiteracy
At the age of 55 I found myself a 1st time father; the joyful dad of a beautiful baby boy. My insightful wife pointed out that…
April 15, 2014Six Quick, Easy Ways to Make Your Day Miserable
1. As soon as you wake up, start thinking of all the things that are wrong with your life. Continue through out the day.…
March 11, 2014On the Downside of “Following (Mindlessly) Your Passion”
Successful people frequently advise others to do as they have and “follow your passion.” It sounds like great advice… BUT cartoonist Scott Adams of Dilbert…
October 29, 2013Are You Captious?
Capatious: Adjective Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments; apt to notice and make much of trivial faults or defects; faultfinding; difficult to please. Overly…
September 17, 2013Ten People at a Meeting Is About Seven Too Many
“We are known for having very small meetings, usually three people. No innovation happens with 10 people in a room. If there are a bunch…
August 22, 2013The Bright Side is the Right Side
Positive thinking is not a panacea and an upbeat attitude will not solve all problems. But in troubled times, I assure you that gloom-and-doom thinking…
July 25, 2013In Praise of Duck Moments
What, you may rightfully ask, is a “duck moment”? When problems build up and stress begins to accumulate, visualize water running off a duck’s back.…
July 18, 2013