Everybody is Making Lists
My Top Ten Books for 2015 Not necessarily published this year but books that I read between January and December this year. 10. The Divine Magician by Peter Rollins Peter Rollins knows one magic...
View ArticleMake These Three Days Positive
Positive or negative, it is your choice. Inside our head, we have the opportunity to change the script. Once edited, the new dialogue will facilitate a re-framing. The process of shifting the focus...
View ArticleSimple Year End Exercise
1. What brings you the most joy? 2. Why does this bring you joy? 3. What two actions can you take today to have more time for 1? 4. How committed are you to taking these two actions? (1-10) 5. What...
View ArticleAre You Living Your Life?
Are you living your life or merely passing through it? The world presents each of us with this great gift, every day. Each morning that I continue to breathe, there are possibilities – new challenging...
View ArticleWhere Will You Be?
In 8760 hours, where will you be? Will you still be striving to be more than the day before or mired in status quo ? Will you be fitter or fatter? Will you be living in the same place or somewhere new?...
View ArticleTravel
Are you a journey person? A destination dude? Do you just go where the wind blows? We are travelling for the next few days and I am definitely a get to where we are going driver. Stopping isn’t joyful,...
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A line has been running through my head for the past couple of days. ” The opposite of love is power”. When you give love, you can’t take away power. When you feel love, you can’t seek power....
View ArticleBack to Work
Whether you are heading back to school or into a busy work day, take time to celebrate the season of holidays past. Remember the laughter, the conversation, the food and the surprises. Step into...
View ArticleWillful Blindness
I am re-reading Margaret Heffernan’s ” Willful Blindness” and was reminded about the Febreeze (I think) ad that depicts how we can go nose blind to the odours around us because the become part of the...
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Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will. ~ George Bernard Shaw Imagination is nurtured by noticing details....
View ArticleWeathering the Storms
I am settled in southern California and El Nino is bringing rain, wind and high surf to the coastline. There has been flash flooding and lots of property damage. Even in the hyperbole that is Cali,...
View ArticleDo It
Nike understands “Just do it” . Shia Lebouf gets it Just Do It Doit.org has it figured out. We all recognize that we are healthier, happier and helpful if we step into the action we espouse we want to...
View ArticleA Lesson in Tact
I have never been accused of being to tactful. When faced with confrontation, disagreement, or incompetence my usually modus operandi is to charge forward. In some cases I have actually stepped forward...
View ArticleWell On My Way
January 10 and I am well on my way on some of my 52 in 52 list. I have read 2 books this month 2/52, I watched 3 independent films 3/52, I am at 35k so slightly behind 152k/month goal but being in...
View ArticleSelling
Are you meeting your customer’s needs and wants, not with the company’s emergency? A great marketing strategy is geared towards creating lasting connections instead of simply being focused on reaching...
View ArticleTwelve years
Congratulations Lorianne, 12 years is an Internet lifetime. Hoarded Ordinaries View original post
View ArticleAre You Adding Value?
What is your contributions to the conversation? Are you adding to the relationship? Is your performance value enhancing at work? Do you stop to consider how you impact each situation or are you droning...
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I was down at the marina in Oceanside last night, just after last light (amazing stars and clear sky) looking for a black crowned night heron. We found him on the fishing pier scanning the shoreline...
View ArticleGeneralist or Specialist
How would you describe yourself? Are you a master in one field with deep knowledge and skill acquired from education and experience? Or do you have a general understanding of almost everything borne...
View ArticleDo You Love It?
Are you accurately representing who you are to the world around you? Is what you say and write true to your values? Do you love what you are saying? There seems to be so much pressure to conform....
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