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Thursday, 30 May 2013 17:00

My Mindset Stinks!

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I excitedly retrieved my monthly auto magazine from the mail this afternoon. For me, the contents usually represent nothing but eye candy, machines I will never have the opportunity to enjoy. Until today that thought never really bothered me, but it is a sad, sad commentary on where I find myself… My mindset stinks!  I suspect yours might too… Here I am, someone others engage to help with their mindset – to lead them through…
Thursday, 23 May 2013 10:58

Progress...Not Perfection

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Do you spend a great deal of energy trying to make things perfect? You can’t let go of this project until it’s perfect... You can’t have this discussion until your comments are perfectly rehearsed... You can’t move forward until you know how it will all play out...  Really?  How much of your energy is spent thinking, and re-thinking, about the action you want to take?  How much time are you wasting working toward perfection? Has…
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There’s an old saying- “An old man can see backward better than a young man can see forward.”What can we learn from the old man? How does writing your own eulogy sound? Come on, stay with me on this…How would your eulogy sound if you died today? “He had such promise.” “She wanted to be a senator, but...” “He dreamed of ___, too bad he died before he could do it.”How would your perfect eulogy…
Wednesday, 01 May 2013 11:13

Demigod Leaders

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My daughter and I share a love of Greek and Roman mythology. We are currently reading “The Mark of Athena,” the third installment of Rick Riordan’s “The Heroes of Olympus.”  It is such great material and rich with modern interpretations of the stories.Percy Jackson, a demigod (son of Poseidon and a mortal) and one of the main heroes in the book series, is confronted with a particularly challenging quest.  Following a confrontation with another demigod…

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