Instinct was an intriguing read. I am really drawn to the concept that we already have within ourselves many of the answers and powers needed to take advantage of great opportunity, and to create something special, we just need to learn how to unleash those powers and utilize our unique abilities to impact the world…
I cannot overstate how important it is to find the thing or things you love doing and to make them a priority in your life. I have had jobs throughout my life that once I quit I was so excited to never go back and years later maintain the gratitude of freedom from the pain….
Making money comes naturally if you leverage your passions and expertise. We all have things we’re passionate about and we’re all expert or in the process of becoming expert at something. Some people have included in their expertise the ability to market their passions to the world, and those are the new rich. When I was…
As parents we are constantly hearing other people’s opinions and methods of parenting. How to make kids behave, why they need to go through certain experiences, why we should, why we shouldn’t, how they’ll turn out if… I always think to myself, what is the end goal? At least for me, the end goal is not just to…
I couldn’t be happier than when I get to spend quality time with quality people. As you know from many of my previous posts the thing that brings me the most joy in life is spending time with my family. We went home for the Labor Day weekend and had a weekend full of fun,…
Vulnerability is the ability to share your authentic self. “We are losing our tolerance for vulnerability…Vulnerability is at the core of fear and anxiety and shame. Vulnerability is also the birthplace of love, joy, belonging creativity and faith.” Brene Brown We have an interesting stance when it comes to emotion in our society. Some people don’t…
Lots of people read books and articles, spend time researching and learning, studying in school and attending seminars. But without self-awareness your ability to properly apply the new information is immensely diluted. Great self-awareness allows you to effectively create change with new information. Sometimes, I wonder if this topic is even worth talking about because…
I recently saw the play Les Meserables. I’ve seen it many times but this time I was so affected by the devastating experiences the various characters go through in conjunction with the goodness that some of them express. Life is incredibly unpredictable, it gives so much and seems to take away as well. There are…