Love the Opportunity
Somebody said you have to love what you do, but that's not necessarily true. What is true is that you have to love the opportunity. The opportunity to build life, future, health, success and fortune.Knocking on someone's door or making that extra call may not be something you love to... Read More
Moneys Sad Lack of Intrinsic Value
A good number of my columns deal with finances and money-related issues. Obviously, these are issues we have to confront everyday. However, I have to try to keep in mind the fact that money has only a limited value in our lives. Many of us, including myself, often lost sight... Read More
Life Is Worthwhile If You
(Excerpted from the Jim Rohn Two Day Weekend event - June 22 and 23, 2001)1) First, life is worthwhile if you LEARN.What you don't know WILL hurt you. You have to have learning to exist, let alone succeed. Life is worthwhile if you learn from your own experiences, negative and... Read More
How Would YOU React To Tragedy Like This?
The true story I'm about to share will have a profound impact on you, just as it did on me.One day a mother was in her kitchen doing the dishes, when through the window, out of the corner of her eye, she saw an alligator moving across the lake behind... Read More
Create Resistance or Creative Acceptance
Resistance is not a new word, but for many of us awareness of resistance is new. In Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, resistance is defined: "to withstand, to strive against, to exert force in opposition, to counteract, defeat or frustrate."Resistance is useful if there is a flu or virus around. If your... Read More
Material Girl
Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 16, 2002I recently went on a date with this guy I met online. We had been emailing for a few weeks before we decided to go out together.We met at a restaurant, and he brought me a huge vase of flowers.... Read More
Have You Voted Today
Huh? You're probably wondering when this article was written, and probably thinking that this article is about a recent election. Well, it is and, it isn't.Webster's Dictionary defines voting, in part, as choosing or deciding. In that respect, you likely make choices and decide many things in the course of... Read More
What is Your Recovery Rate?
What is your recovery rate? How long does it take you to recover from actions and behaviours that upset you? Minutes? Hours? Days? Weeks? How long? The longer it takes you to recover the more influence that incident has on your actions, the less able you are to perform to... Read More
Remember Within
Remember when you were really young? It was an era of inconsequential innocence. Even at this age, your imagination was larger than large. Seemingly effortlessly, you concocted boldacious thoughts and dreams. You could pretty much imagine and then do anything you set out to do.Remember?You had big dreams; and even... Read More
Basic Buddhism - Doing What is Right
I find of particular interest in the Eastern Religions many threads that survive in other, later, belief systems. Not only do they survive in textual fact, but they seem to be super relevant to New Age and reformed movements. I speak especially of Right Action, Positive Thought, Positive Action, seeing... Read More
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Growing From Good To Great
I have never been fond of white-water rafting, probably because... Read More
Lewis And Clark Pay Attention
As I write this Southern California has just ended its... Read More
Inspirations: Some Other Things Ive Noticed Along the Way So Far
Some people live in and talk about the past so... Read More
Go Between
Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 16,... Read More
The Creative Evolution of Intellectual Properties: The Royal Critters/Whale Magic (TM) Project
Hello Creative Entrepreneurs!The moral of that story is to follow... Read More
Romance - Can It Last?
I'm a sucker for romance. I love movies where boy... Read More
Its About That Time
As we've reached the half way point of the year... Read More
Are YOU Ready for Bonza Bottler Day?
BONZA BOTTLER DAY is any day when the date and... Read More
Discover Your Passion
What are you passionate about? We didn't ask if you... Read More
Melting Snow
I love the sounds of melting snow-plink, plink, ting, ting,... Read More
Look To Trees To Help You Keep Balanced And Focused While Achieving Your Dreams
Do you remember looking up through the branches of a... Read More
Are You Really Living Your Life Today!
Yesterday I was but a child, looking. Looking ahead at... Read More
Inspiration From Other People - Is It Worth Listening To A Film Star?
Yesterday, I listened to an interview with Michael York, the... Read More
Recognize the Perfect Realtor
As soon as you have launched a strong desire, the... Read More
The Challenge To Succeed
So much has been written about success that one often... Read More
Begin With the End In Mind - Tips to Make Your Life More Meaningful
What would you change if you knew you would be... Read More
Information -- Schminformation, Enough Already!
We are drowning in it, our grey matter is swollen... Read More
Inspired Intuition - Following Your Inner Voice
"Some people call the still, small voice insight or intuition?Our... Read More
Attitudes - The Overlooked Inventory
It goes without question that any business intending to thrive... Read More
He Who Laughs...Lasts---Where Has All The Laughter Gone?
I love to watch people at airports, malls and even... Read More
Making Commitments of Love and Courage
There is a story about a little girl who suffered... Read More
Jerrys Yo-Yo
The blaring sound leapt under Jerry's skin and strangled him... Read More
Who Are The Underminers?
How many of you had the experience growing up of... Read More
Anam Chara - Living A Life Of Value
Much of our lives we spend comparing what "me" has... Read More
L.S. Macs Treasures
Such as my defeat overwhelmed me, so did my love... Read More
Been There, Done That
Fourteen years ago I was divorced from my second wife,... Read More
Best Friends
Do you ever need to have your batteries "re-charged", or... Read More
Call To Action
Direct Answers - Column for the week of February 3,... Read More
It Wont Happen Again
Have you or do you know someone who has been... Read More
What To Do When You Dont Know What To Do
It is often difficult to know exactly what to do.... Read More
If I Hurt You, Then Im Sorry
This statement has stopped many a war in my house.... Read More
Beauty, Gratitude, and the Open Heart
"?beauty on your earth is a shadow of the beauty... Read More
Nine Lives
Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 2,... Read More
Finding Hope In Trying Times
Growing up, as a child of the 60's, peace, love... Read More
My Next Year With Jesus (Joyful Reflections On My Walk With The Lord)
The one question I keep coming back to is..."Am I... Read More
The Beauty of Life
"An unexamined life is not worth living."-- SocratesI have just... Read More
A Prison Cell?
Do you have a goal? A focus in life? Have... Read More
A Lifetime In Love
We let ourselves love but are afraid to say I... Read More
Getting Past Those Blah Days
Get It OutWhen something is bothering you, whether be a... Read More
You Are The One, There is No One Else
At the time I created my web site, I was... Read More
He Who Laughs...Lasts---Where Has All The Laughter Gone?
I love to watch people at airports, malls and even... Read More
The Brilliant You, Unreleased!
You're a remarkable person. But, you knew that already. Still,... Read More
How to Get Over Emotional Misery
Whether it's a holiday, anniversary, birthday or a time in... Read More
Stay With It!
I walked out of his office inspired. All I could... Read More
Trusting Yourself and Others
How come, as women, we always second-guess ourselves? Are we... Read More
The Power of Courtesy and Kindness
I'm currently listening to The Secrets of the Power of... Read More
There Must Be More To Life Than This
If you suffer from a nagging feeling of "there must... Read More
Keep On Believing
It has been said that a man is what he... Read More
One Woman, One Leg, No Job
What is social acceptance? Why is it so important? What... Read More
Searching for the Meaning of Life!
Are you looking for the meaning of life?You work all... Read More
Who are you?
I have a question for you.Who are you?This may be... Read More
Navigating The Squeeze
Today more than ever before, we are witnessing a crises... Read More
My Mothers Garden
I love to talk about Purposeful Living with others and... Read More
Contemptable Temptation
Let's look at the lesson we should all pay attention... Read More
Powerful Caretakers - Taking Good Care of Ourselves First
Our community consists of powerful caretakers. We do a great... Read More
Trusting Your Genius Within
Comments about New Theories in the Professions and Business!I recall... Read More
Play a BIGGER role in life!
Did you ever think that you are not playing the... Read More
Food for Thought
We all love picnics. They represent a fun time as... Read More
Motivation and Inspiration: Illusions 101
Q: I was wondering if you could recommend any books... Read More
Don?t Let the Boogeyman Steal Your Dreams
The boogeyman lurking in the closet scares the bejesus out... Read More
Where Do You Go For Your Intellectual Feast?
(excerpted from Leading an Inspired Life)Pity the man who has... Read More
Need for a Belief System: A System of Organization for Your Experiences!
I've spoken with many people who, over time, have felt... Read More
Synchronicity
It is hard to capture the synchronicity of this next... Read More
A Word Fitly Spoken ~ Acceptance
A WORD FITLY SPOKENA word fitly spoken is like apples... Read More
Overcoming Fear of Terrorism
This week I did a radical thing. I bought a... Read More
Keep on Keeping on!
Whenever we are working on our dreams we are going... Read More
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