"Eighty percent of all choices are based on fear. Most people don't choose what they want; they choose what they think is safe." ~ Phil McGraw Life is a gamble at times. The odds may be good, they may be bad or they may be "ever in your favor." Destiny. Fate. Kismet. Serendipity. A month … Continue reading Life Changing Decisions — Part 2
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Are Leaders Servants?
"Passion is everything. A leader can't inspire without it. When you're surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible." ~ Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks Leadership. It's a big responsibility. I signed up for a CEU class thru my alma mater, Columbia Southern University. The class is titled, … Continue reading Are Leaders Servants?
What’s in a Name?
"Art is something that makes you breathe with a different kind of happiness." -- Anne Albers I'm not one much for abstract art. To be honest, I stink at discerning different types of arts or periods or whatever they're called. If it wasn't for the JumpStart 5th grade computer program, I would know nothing. I … Continue reading What’s in a Name?
Comfort measures
"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort." ~ Jane Austen Today is a stay-at-home kind of day. I don't feel good. I'm coughing, my head is stuffy and I don't really want to see anybody. It's a good day to cook. Roast in the crockpot, creamy cucumber salad chilling in the fridge … Continue reading Comfort measures
Moving forward
"Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of." -- Bethany Hamilton Moving forward from my previous post . . . It's still a period of self-revelation and self-realization. I went through this same thing when my father announced that he had left my mother when I was eight … Continue reading Moving forward
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