The Best Gift We Can Give One Another Apr 17, 2023

Are Dennis and I the only couple that speaks--okay--yells at each other from 
different parts of our home?

Do we all genuinely have the interest to want to know the answer to this question when we see someone, "How are you doing?" Do we all genuinely want to know the answer...

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Steps to Effective Delegating Apr 05, 2023

 “You don't have to do everything, even Batman had Robin.”

--Anonymous


When I work with executives, delegating can be a tough concept for them to grasp.  I've been there. I didn't enjoy giving up control, especially when I knew it would be faster and easier to do it myself....
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We See Through Our Own Filters! Mar 21, 2023

"Some stories in our heads were told to us by others. Some we created ourselves."

 --Me (from Self Image Mastery Class) 

A woman was waiting at an airport for her hours-long flight. Since her flight was delayed, she had several hours on her hand. So, she went to the airport shops and...

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There is Always a Solution Mar 21, 2023

 

The meaning of the word problem in the original Latin language means "to put forward." It precedes, or comes before, a solution. I believe if we are gifted with the sight to see a problem, we will have a solution.  We could say that the putting forth of a problem is...

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What Is Your Personal Mission? Feb 27, 2023

"Outstanding people have one thing in common:  An absolute sense of mission.”

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Our Beliefs Have Power Jan 23, 2023

"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will rule your life and you will call it fate.”

― Carl Jung

That has to be my favorite quote. Our beliefs have so much power and most of them live underneath the radar screen of our conscious thought. They can propel us into great success or they...

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Words That Kill Innovation Jan 23, 2023

“If I had asked people what they wanted they would have said faster horses.”

--Henry Ford

 When I was the CEO of a non-profit, I wanted to be on the cutting edge and serve with excellence. I was always looking for better ideas or even new ways of doing things....

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Why Personal Growth Is So Difficult Jan 09, 2023

“When we first embark upon a growth goal, it's intangible. It takes patience to see results. "


Jan McDonald


I had a flat forehead moment the other morning. I realized that I have a hard time being joyful when I'm not moving in the direction of a tangible result. Personal growth...

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