Changing Your Mind

Thursday May 7, 2015 #723 “The foolish and the dead never change their opinions.” ~James Russell Lowell In this constantly evolving world in which we live, we must have the character strength to allow new information and changing circumstances to challenge our...

Be Kind to Yourself

Tuesday April 21, 2015 #718 “I found in my research that the biggest reason people aren’t more self-compassionate is that they are afraid they’ll become self-indulgent.  They believe that self-criticism is what keeps them in line.  Most people have gotten in...

How to Enjoy Life

Tuesday April 7, 2015 #714 “The trick is to enjoy life. Don’t wish away your days, waiting for better ones ahead.” ~Marjorie Pay Hinckley We overcomplicate our lives.  We search endlessly for techniques to “find” happiness, when the reality that happiness is a...

Leadership

Thursday April 2, 2015 #713 “Leaders aren’t born, they are made. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal which is worthwhile.” ~Vince Lombardi Yes, for some, leadership comes more naturally than...

The Benefits of Failure

Tuesday March 3, 2015 #704 “Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.” ~Dalai Lama No matter your skills and capabilities, or your well-laid plans, you can never avoid all failures.  And that’s OK.  In fact, never having a...