The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. — Eleanor Roosevelt I think in over two thousand posts this may be the first time I’ve ever quoted Eleanor. Doesn’t speak well of me, does it? Oh well, I was drawn to this quote because I write and talk about dreams, goals,…
Month: October 2018
Age Brings Diminishments And Benefits
A friend for over fifty years sent me a book to read and during this brief period where I put down my quill to become a book shipper I picked it up last night. This is how it begins and I don’t think I need to say a word more to get you thinking: Age…
When You Put Winning Above People
When you put winning above people you open your organization to a corrosiveness that can spread like cancer. — Valorie Kondos Field, author of Life Is Short, Don’t Wait To Dance. Winning is not limited to sports, and whenever we put winning above people, Valorie Kondos Field is right — you open yourself and your organization to a…
React Or Respond — The Answer Is In The Pause
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In this space there is the power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.” — Victor Frankl. A friend gave me a copy of Frankl’s book, Man’s Search For Meaning, before I went on my sabbatical. So, I am familiar with his words…
The Answer Is Within
“The answer is within” was my horoscope this week. Yes, I read my horoscope every day and usually don’t believe a word of it. So far no sudden wealth or exotic travel has showed up on my doorstep. However this latest one at least has a truth to it. I do believe the answer is…