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The Art of Taking the Largavista
Largavista is Spanish for “Long View”. The Art of Taking the Long View is the skill, the motivation, the wisdom to look waaaay down the…
May 3, 2016
In Search of Hormesis
Hormesis is when good things (improved health, stress tolerance, growth or longevity) result from low doses of something that is harmful or deadly in higher doses.…
April 28, 2016
Deuparth gwaith yw ei ddechrau
“Deuparth gwaith yw ei ddechrau” is a Welsh Proverb that translates as “Starting the work is two thirds of it.” There is great truth in this statement…
March 31, 2016
Are you willing to take out the garbage?
“Are you willing to take out the garbage?” is another way of saying are you willing to do whatever it takes to get the job…
March 29, 2016
The Effort Effect
The “Effort Effect” refers to what is also known as the “persistence phenomenon” or the “perseverance payoff”. In simplest terms, those who try harder, try…
March 22, 2016
What is your C.Q.?
C.Q. stands for Curiosity Quotient. In other words, do you have a “hungry mind”? A mind that yearns to learn? An inquisitive spirit? Curiosity is a…
March 17, 2016
Fear is the Mind Killer
I was asked to prepare an Emotional/Spiritual growth exercise for a group; I choose the topic of fear: “The Cave We Fear to Enter holds the…
March 15, 2016
The Same Water That Softens the Potato Hardens the Egg
It is not what happens to you. It is how you CHOOSE to react that largely determines the impact it has on you and your life. It’s…
March 1, 2016
Life’s Passenger or Pilot; which are you?
Are you happening to Life or is Life happening to you? Are you the most powerful force in your life, a proactive creator or are…
February 25, 2016
What is your Rai·son d’ê·tre?
Rai·son d’ê·tre means the most important reason or purpose for someone or something’s existence. Does your life have any point to it? Are you committed…
February 23, 2016
The Journey of Self Awareness
1. Who are you? What do you do when you do nothing? If you are not your job, your education, your habits, your house, your…
February 16, 2016