Did you Win or Did you Learn?
Back in 1999, I was intent on meeting Dr. Stephen Covey, author of the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. I was very impressed with his principles and wanted to learn more about his work [...]
Lifestyle Awareness: Outer vs. Inner
When you look up the Lifestyle section in a newspaper, it usually contains feature articles about entertainment, travel, fashion, cooking and other useful household hints. When you look for a Lifestyle magazine, you end up [...]
Courage vs. Confidence: It’s all about Failure
Confidence is a topic that's used fairly often and many of us are either asked to develop it or we wait to gain the confidence before we venture out and attempt something new. A few [...]
Intention vs. Agenda — Letting Magic Happen
Over the past several months, I had the great privilege of experiencing the magic of our wonderful universe. Based on this experience, I had the following epiphany -- "When you drop your agenda and stay [...]
Glass Half Full or Glass Half Empty?
We have all heard the above phrase or been asked the question, "Is your glass half full or half empty?" While I have preached this message to many on many an occasion, the context could [...]
Winners and Losers vs. Settlers?
Many of us seem to be preoccupied with the notion of winning versus losing. We talk to our kids about winners and losers. "Don't be a loser," is a harsh criticism used fairly often. I [...]