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Healthy Skepticism: Applying a bit of Kentucky Windage!
Kentucky Windage is a term from the American frontier. It refers to making an allowance for the wind when shooting, aiming slightly to the left…
April 3, 2008
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital
“You hit home runs not by chance, but by preparation.” ~Roger Maris Many people want to win, but how many are willing to do the…
April 1, 2008
Four Tools of Discipline from “The Road Less Traveled”
“The Road Less Traveled” (RLT), by M. Scott Peck, has sold more than 7 million copies and spent at least 598 weeks on bestseller lists.…
March 31, 2008
You do NOT lack discipline…
It’s so hard when I have to, and so easy when I want to. ~ Sondra Anice Barnes ————————————— There is no such thing as…
March 27, 2008
Observation, Evaluation, Judgment
I once was a master at judging people. I would observe behaviors such as smoking or obesity or disorganization or excessive tardiness or malicious gossiping…
March 25, 2008
Don’t Believe Everything You Read
Sometimes I shake my head at some of the incredibly STUPID financial advice I see given out by so-called financial experts. Just when you think…
March 20, 2008
How to Win Friends and Influence People
I discovered Dale Carnegie’s classic, “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” in my early twenties. I had long since vowed to live no ordinary…
March 12, 2008
Micro Autobiography
Micro Autobiography: The New Literary Craze. Can you sumarize your life in just SIX words? How about your future? Try it! I found having to…
February 27, 2008
Three Steps into the Fog
While we may have some idea of our goals in life, just what concrete steps need to be taken, how to navigate the entire journey…
February 25, 2008
The Set of the Sail
From “The Set of the Sail” by Ella Wheeler Wilcox One ship sails East, And another West, By the self-same winds that blow, ‘Tis the…
February 18, 2008
Magnetize Your Wants!
Many people want to change, or say they do. Relatively few actually succeed. Why? Lots of reasons. Bookstores are full of tomes offering more insight…
February 15, 2008