Thriving on change

Thursday September 10, 2009 #154 “In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.”  ~J. Paul Getty The times we live in are unique in our lifetimes and require a new way of thinking.  Individuals, enterprises and communities that are prospering are...

Optimism with action

Tuesday September 8, 2009 #153 “Optimism, unaccompanied by personal effort, is merely a state of mind, and not fruitful.”  ~E Curtis I admire people who remain positive in the face of adversity, who always see the cup as half-full.  But if they stop there and put no...

A better destination

Thursday September 3, 2009 #152 “You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.”  ~Jim Rohn It is time to make a change from a bad habit or from moving in a direction that is clearly not producing the result you...

Upward and onward

Tuesday September 1, 2009 #151 “Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize.”  ~Elizabeth Harrison It is a common human reaction to our own feelings of self-doubt to find faults in others, to look for and call out the...