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Doing the Right Thing: Integrity

May 12, 2013
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Doing the Right Thing: Integrity

Giving one’s word should be a sacred pact between you and another. Others will trust you only if communicate accurately and actually follow through with what you said. Trust once broken is nearly impossible to restore. How many times have people told you...

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Inspiration: Your Personal Mover and Shaker

April 19, 2013
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Inspiration: Your Personal Mover and Shaker

Someone or something has inspired you at some time in your life. Perhaps it was a rousing speech, a breath-taking piece of art, music, poetry or prose, an act of kindness or heroism, a bonding with the wonder of Mother Nature. Any of it can be inspiring. As long as you are open to and looking for, inspiring things can be found anywhere.

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Between Fantasy and Reality – Imagination

April 6, 2013
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Between Fantasy and Reality – Imagination

In some form or another each of us has the ability to use his or her imagination. Some are able more than others. Imagination is the ability to create in thought anything, real or not. Using your imagination puts things into your mind without necessarily the use of the five senses. We use imagination every day. We use it in storytelling, the theater, movies, TV, literature, fantasy, radio. In business imagination brings products and...

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The Secret to Happiness – There Is No Secret

March 23, 2013
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The Secret to Happiness – There Is No Secret

“Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” ~Abraham Lincoln This post starts with a famous quote for a very good reason. This Lincoln witticism about sums up the whole subject on happiness. How happy are you? How much of the time are you happy? What influences your happiness? The bottom line here, like Lincoln suggests, is that happiness is

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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – Habits

March 8, 2013
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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – Habits

We all have habits. Heck, my cats have habits too. But, we’re human and we still can’t help ourselves. We all do things automatically, without thinking about doing them. Some habits are good, like putting on your seatbelt any time you get into a vehicle. Some habits are not so good, like satisfying the urge to text while driving that vehicle.

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Life’s Secret Sauce – Gratitude

February 24, 2013
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Life’s Secret Sauce – Gratitude

It doesn’t take much, nor is it hard to find something to be grateful for when you make the time to look. There are abundant opportunities to show your thankfulness, appreciation and gratitude. The world is a wonderful place and all you and I have to do is take a peek.

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