Improving our condition

Thursday July 30, 2009 #142  “If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.”   ~Frank A. Clark Enjoy #4 of the “5 Life Lessons” by Geir Ove Knutsen:  “The Obstacle in Our Path” In ancient times, a king had a boulder placed on a...

Wake up the Giant Within You

Thursday July 16, 2009 #138 “Don’t live down to expectations.  Go out there and do something remarkable.”   ~Wendy Wasserstein “Just in case you are not doing what your potential allows you, it is time to arise from your comfort zone. If you can sing, sing now....

A Social Experiment

Tuesday July 14, 2009 #137 “We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”   ~Thornton Wilder As you scurry through another day of business and activity, I invite you to pause a moment and notice the many wonders you...

Listening to the Voices

Tuesday July 7, 2009 #135 “If you hear a voice within you say “you cannot paint”, then by all means paint & that voice will be silenced” ~Vincent van Gogh What is that ‘impossible’ dream you have for yourself?  Running a marathon?  Playing an...

Mastery through intention

Thursday June 11, 2009 #128 “Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.”  ~Albert Einstein A mistake many make is attempting to be a master of everything....

Dreams, intelligence, and courage

Tuesday June 2, 2009 #125 “Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”  ~Leon Joseph There is a significant price to pay to realize your dream.  The price may be time, money, a relationship, physical pain.  No one said this...