Mindset
September 17, 2020

Wouldn’t it be nice?

Wouldn’t it be nice if the world was the way we wanted it? Yeah, I’d like that too. Sorry, it doesn’t work that way. Wouldn’t it be nice if we were healthy forever? Yeah, I’d like that too. Sorry, it doesn’t work that way. Wouldn’t…
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Mindset
September 17, 2020

Welcoming change

Unless we are in pain, we rarely ASK for change. It arrives like an insistent uninvited hungry guest when there’s barely enough food for one. But there it is… We have several choices: welcome it with open arms, allow it in begrudgingly or fight to…
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Mindset
September 17, 2020

The buffet

I grew up with a great appreciation for food. My mother and paternal grandmother were both amazing cooks (I’ll leave comment on my maternal grandmother for another post). I was a kid who found solace in food (especially the ones which were forbidden or restricted).…
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MindsetStories
September 17, 2020

Dominoes falling

Have you ever seen the awesome display of dominoes set up in intricate patterns, designs and levels? It’s cool! And just think, it was the nudge of a finger against a tiny tile that set off the amazing scene of tumbling dominoes into a fascinating…
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Mindset
September 17, 2020

Through your lens

On a walk recently, I passed a home in obvious disrepair. I looked at the house and two thoughts came crashing through my consciousness. First, I wondered how the property owners could allow their home to fall into such a state. THEN, the second idea…
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MeaningMindset
September 17, 2020

I’m mad as hell…

It was over 50 years ago and I was still in high school. The date was May 4, 1970. The place was Kent State. Four students were killed and nine were injured when the Ohio National Guard reacted to Vietnam War protests and opened fire.…
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MasteryMindset
September 17, 2020

Growing up

Many years ago, I had the privilege of hearing Dr. Layne Longfellow speak at a conference. The premise of his talk centered on the idea of success and the path to inner growth. One of the best take-aways was his statement that we spend our…
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