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How Can A Bonanza Of Thanks As A New Year’s Resolution Excite Life?
I often reflect on the idea of New Year’s Resolutions, and I never seem to think of one in particular. This year, I ponder it again, and here is what I have concluded, more gratitude. Marcus Aurelius believed gratitude is the greatest of all virtues. As I have often...
Beauty Inside and Out
How does one define beauty? Some might say it is symmetry with everything in balance. If you look at the universe as a whole, the performance of this incredible creation appears to operate with absolute precision. The clockwork rotation of the earth around the sun...
Liking Too Many Things-A Blessing or a Curse
Recently, I purchased a book entitled Range by David Epstein which I plan on reading in the next few weeks. What drew me to this book is its celebration of generalists rather than specialists. I could not have been more delighted for this validation as I have been and...
The Many Chapters of Your Life
The process of life attracts many metaphors. The “ journey” has become a popular one. A “season” is another which you may hear from time to time. A few years ago, I wrote a blog discussing baseball as a metaphor for life. More recently, I penned an article on...
Vanquishing The Impostor Syndrome Once & For All
Who Is This? Have you ever heard the following statements directed at you? “Fraud!” “With all of your credentials, you are an intellectual phony.” “Watch out because you are going to be found out.” “You got ahead because of sheer luck.” “Who are you kidding? You...
Love In All Its Glory
“The Power of Love in all its glory has no bounds…” What is the Greatest Virtue? There are many opinions about the greatest virtue of all. The influential philosopher Aristotle believed it was courage. The brilliant orator Cicero thought it was gratitude. Others see...
Embrace The Dance at Any Age: Contemplating The Wonders of All Kinds of Dance
The great Bob Marley once said, “Forget your troubles and dance.” How simple yet so profound and true! When we immerse in music and dance, everything else seems to drift away except for the desire to sway to the rhythm. The Desire to Move to Any Kind of Music Several...
Get UnStuck Through The Practice of Mental Rehearsal
Do you ever feel stuck? Of course you do, and since life is full of obstacle courses, you will continue to face many throughout your life. What is a potent way to become unstuck and reach that next pinnacle of success? Well, one way is through repeat mental...
What Does It Mean To Be The Keeper Of The Secrets?
Can you still keep a secret in the 21st century? Well, I certainly can and do on a daily basis. For over 30 years, most of my adult life has been about keeping secrets. Although I have one or two of my own which I have shared with a couple of confidantes, for the most...
Networking, Relationships And The Butterfly Effect
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think about networking? I would venture to say the answer is comprised of the following: Attending social events. Passing out business cards. Accumulating email addresses and sending newsletters. Connecting on...