Being a Person of Value

Thursday April 30, 2015 #721 “Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.” ~Albert Einstein Any study of people who enjoy sustained success shows these people have a core competency in adding value to the people around them and the activities in which they...

Self-Compassion

Thursday April 23, 2015 #719 “If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.” ~Jack Kornfield Picking up on Tuesday’s guest post, a bit more on self-compassion:  So how well are you treating yourself today?  Take a moment and reflect on your talents...

Promise & Potential

Tuesday December 31, 2013 #589   “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”   ~Ralph Waldo Emerson   Amazing to realize another year in our life journey is coming to an end.  And exciting to...

Just to be Alive

Tuesday October 15, 2013 #567   I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable … but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a great thing.   ~Agatha Christie   Today is the one year anniversary of my...