Day One Hundred Twelve of 365 – Affirmation From Within, Part One

The ultimate success of any endeavor depends almost completely on the actions we take to realize our goal. Obviously there are things outside of our control; however, even when the unexpected plants itself firmly in front of us, blocking our pathway, more often than not the choices we make will determine the eventual outcome. Living […]

Day One Hundred Ten of 365 – Faith, Beliefs and Values, Part Two

We all operate from a Spiritual Core of some sort whether it is comprised of our Faith, a set of foundational beliefs about life or a set of values that help define what is important in life. This particular Support System serves as a governor of sorts that works to ensure that we are living […]

Day One Hundred Eight of 365 – People Do Create Good Lives, Part Two

The second of the Two Can – Do’s is People Do Create Good Lives! This implies planning and working. Creation is an active process that requires knowledge of where we are headed. Again, referring to The Seven Habits of Highly Successful People, Covey states “Start with a clear understanding of your destination. It means to […]

Day One Hundred Seven of 365 – People Do Create Good Lives, Part 1

I believe that People Do Create Good Lives and do so as they firmly focus on their dreams and follow the paths of possibility set before them! I also believe that these paths are open to all of us and not just a select few! I believe that the power of creation lies within each […]

Day One Hundred Six of 365 – Life Can Be Good, Part 2

Life Can Be Good is the first of what I call the “Two Can Dos” – pathways to Possibility Thinking. Building and living dreams requires vision – vision that is forward thinking! Much has been written concerning the necessity of creating and manitaining personal, professional and corporate vision and mission statements! Following a clear vision […]

Day One Hundred Two of 365 – Lives Are Shattered!

In yesterday’s post, I introduced you to the first of what I call the “Four Givens” – life experiences that are natural to us all. These experiences tend to bog us down and potentially derail our progress through life. These experiences often create challenges that demand we take action that may be outside our comfort […]

Day One Hundred of 365 – Nine Keys to Success!

Today marks a milestone of sorts in my personal writing challenge. I have reached the first 100 days of writing and I’m excited! I haven’t missed a day! Woo! Hoo! Seriously, this has proven to be an extremely satisfying experience! I have learned much about myself and those who venture into this bald headed brain. […]

Day Ninety-Nine of 365 – Outside the Box!

Outside the Box! For far too long we have held “thinking outside the box” as the standard for innovation; the standard for creativity; the standard of being a “mover & shaker!” What if it isn’t? When we “think outside the box,” where are we? Think about it before you answer . . . That’s right, […]

Day Ninety-Five of 365 – Just a Moment of Thanks!

A Moment . . . Just a Moment of Thanks! I have two sets of questions to pose today. I am hopeful that as you read each set, you will be moved toward a specific set of actions. Intrigued? Read on! Set One How often do folks cross you mind – folks who have done […]

Day Ninety-Four of 365 – That Still Small Voice

That still, small voice. We all know it. Some know it better than others but we all know it.  It may be described in many ways – a nagging; a gut feeling; instinctual; spontaneous; a hunch; that quiet voice. These are just a few of the words/phrases we use when referring to intuition. Some refer […]