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Therewith to be content
“For I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.”* There you have it folks, the Secret of Happiness, all wrapped up…
December 20, 2016
Destitutus ventis, remos adhibe
“Destitutus ventis, remos adhibe” is a Latin proverb that translates as “If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.” In other words, there…
December 13, 2016
Five Ways Successful People Are Different
They Have a Plan: Most folks put more effort into planning their vacations than they do their lives. Successful people realize the importance of having…
November 17, 2016
Nine Powerful Habits of Successful People
1) Raise Your EQ: Emotional Intelligence: How well do you understand and manage your emotions and how good are you at understanding others? Can you…
November 3, 2016
10 Powerful Beliefs That Foster Success
1) There is always a way. There is a solution to every problem. Know this, believe this, and you will find a way to succeed.…
October 27, 2016
Six Sure Fire Ways to Be Happier
1) Count Your Blessings Daily: Adopting an “Attitude of Gratitude” creates the “Habit of Happiness”. Make a list of all the wonderful things you appreciate.…
October 20, 2016
The Gift of Volition
Volition: the power of choosing or determining, the act of making a choice or decision; the exercise of will. One morning recently I woke up cranky, not my best…
October 4, 2016
Learning to be Big and Small at the Same Time
Ah, the Challenge of Balance! I am a Main Street American Entrepreneur. That means I take risks, put myself out there, advance (sometimes boldly, sometimes…
September 27, 2016
The Joy of Eustress
Eustress is good stress, the type and level of stress that invigorates and motivates, energizes and excites you. The term comes from the Greek prefix eu- meaning “good”. The fascinating…
September 20, 2016
How Healthy is Your Thought Life?
Thoughts are but the seeds of future emotions from which in turn flow actions and thus destiny, its eventual fruit. If you wish a happy,…
September 13, 2016
Six Mistakes Unhappy People Make
#1 Give power away to their Inner Critic: Your inner critic knows your weak spots and vulnerabilities and often attempts to pass its toxic sabotage…
August 4, 2016
Success in Six Steps
1. Believe in Yourself: You cannot truly, fully love others until you love yourself for you cannot give what you do not have. 2. Embrace…
August 2, 2016
You Were Born Rich!
You already have it all. Everything you need to have the life of your dreams, to Live the Life Extraordinaire, is already inside you! That’s…
July 26, 2016
5 Powerful Ways to Protect Yourself From Negative Energy
1. Respond without Reacting: When you react, you are giving away your power, letting others or the situation control you. When you create a space…
July 19, 2016
Being a good company is an end in itself
What gives meaning/purpose to our lives, our careers? One answer is working for and with a good company; perhaps being a good company is a…
June 30, 2016
Ignorance of “The Law” is No Excuse
It has been called many things by many writers: The Law of Attraction, The Law of Cause and Effect, The Yes Factor, The Universal Law.…
June 21, 2016
You Don’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Perfectly Okay
Absentminded i.e. quite capable of driving to the grocery store and coming home empty handed Spent a fair portion of each day lost in own…
June 14, 2016
Seven Things Happy People Do NOT Do
1. Participate in Drama: Release and walk away. Never give energy to drama; what others do is their karma, how you react is yours! 2.…
May 31, 2016
In Memoriam: John Bradshaw: 1933 – May 8, 2016
John Bradshaw’s writings powerfully impacted my life at a critical juncture. Searching for self-awareness, yearning for growth, personal, professional and spiritual, Bradshaw’s books helped me…
May 19, 2016
Creating a Golden Rule Company Culture
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” The Golden Rule is elegantly beautiful in its stark simplicity yet while principles are…
May 5, 2016
The Culture of the Golden Rule
Every organization has a culture, a way of doing things, a sense of “that’s how things are done here”. Obviously, the Ritz Carlton has a…
April 21, 2016
In Praise of Warm Heartedness
The things that separate us pale in significance compared to the things that unite us. We are all in this one world together and cooperation,…
April 19, 2016
Joining the Possibilitarian Tribe
The Possibilitarian Tribe is a self-selected group of those who choose to live in possibility, who choose to live a solution-oriented life, to walk on…
April 14, 2016
The Obstacle is the Path
“The Obstacle is the Path” is a Zen saying with multiple meanings. Its most obvious lesson is that in overcoming life’s challenges we grow (no…
April 12, 2016
How is Your Eudaemonia?
Eudaemonia is a Greek word that literally translates as “the state of having a good indwelling spirit.” Contentment, being full of good will and self-acceptance is…
April 7, 2016
Cultivating “Je ne sais quoi”
Literally interpreted, “Je ne sais quoi” is French for “I don’t know what” and refers to that intangible quality that makes something distinctive or attractive i.e.…
March 24, 2016