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Whether change is being thrust upon you or whether you are boldly going where others have not, it would be a good idea to dissect change to gain a better understanding. Fact #1 — Choices: change is a choice everyone makes. It is not always a dreaded exercise as is often portrayed in the media and from the platform.  There are times when change excites...Read More

Fear is a fact.  We all experience it.  When I talk about fears, I’m not referring to the phobias that people have or the adrenaline that explodes through our body when our safety is suddenly threatened.  The first needs clinical help, and the second recedes as the danger passes. I’m talking about those fears that keep you stuck in some area of your life –...Read More

“Appreciation can make a day, even change a life.  Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.”  Margaret Cousins Appreciation means to increase in value.  We understand the concept of appreciation in the financial realm, yet increasing the value of others is not as clear. Rather than talk about the “how to’s”, let me describe the necessary mindsets. Here are 5...Read More

Stop and consider how far you’ve come in the last 10 years. Reflect on this and you will be able to see how much you’ve changed. Now think about how much you will change over the next 10 years. That becomes a little more difficult. Here’s the problem. It’s easier for us to remember than to imagine. As a result we make the mistake of...Read More

There are enough things we tend to think about that put a damper on our happiness. And these “reasons” only get compounded when we don’t feel worthy of the gift of happiness. The argument goes like this: Why should I be happy when so many people are suffering? This sounds pretty noble on the surface, but if we change the subject matter then our faulty...Read More

Let’s face it. One of the most daunting challenges facing society today is how to overcome the tyranny of the urgent. Let me start with 2 premises: 1st – There’s never enough time to do everything, but there’s always enough time to do the important thing. 2nd – You cannot overestimate the under importance of practically everything. With this in mind let me give you...Read More