Defining Greatness!
The Crow Nation has a proverb that states, “You already possess everything necessary to become great!” That is “Simply” Profound! How often do we find ourselves playing the “If/Then or When/Then Game?” You know . . . the one that begins with “If I could just have _____ then I could be great!” or “When […]
Gratitude!
Greetings! On Thursday June 6, 2013 I celebrated my 60th year on this rock! It doesn’t seem possible that I have been around that long but I have! All I have to do is look in the mirror to be reminded of as much! As I think about this milestone day one word comes to […]
When In Doubt . . .
Doubt! How do you handle doubts when they crop up? Do you treat them as irritants? Do you allow them to immobilize your thoughts or actions? Do you give them more power than they deserve? Do you listen to the warnings sometimes imbedded in them? All too often we tend to treat Doubt as if […]
A Single Conversation . . .
The Value of Wisdom! While reading this morning, I ran across a rather intriguing Ancient Chinese Proverb. It says, “A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study!” Ponder THAT one for a moment! A single conversation! I can identify with that statement! I can count on two hands the […]
That Was Then! This Is Now! What's Next?
Have you ever found yourself allowing too much of what has happened in your past set up camp in the middle of your present? I know I have! I often struggle to remain focused on being in the moment; concentrating on what is in front of me; paying attention to all around me; determining my […]
Fighting the Fickle, Feely Fingers of FATE!
The Creepies I know when they are coming! I can sense their presence lurking around the edges of my consciousness! They’ve been a constant companion of mine since I was a child — and I’m guessing that they’ve been caught hanging around your life as well from time to time! Who are they? Well, they are the creepies of […]
On Second Thought!
Thoughts and Healthy Living “On second thought” – now there’s a phrase to catch one’s attention! It announces that you have determined to give pause and think about what you just said. Further, it indicates that a new statement is forthcoming – perhaps one that carries the weight of a bit more contemplation. So often, […]