Monthly Archives: January 2007
Thinking too much, doing too little?
“You cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.”
Liz Smith
Your amazing list, of all the things that you are going to do (one day…some day..), that lives inside your head, is impressing nobody but you.
And, let’s be honest, it’s not even impressing you any more.
Your big dreams have been sitting and waiting for [...]
Grass needs water…
“The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence.
Fences have nothing to do with it.
The grass is greenest where it is watered…
tend the grass wherever you may be.”
Robert Fulghum
Have you ever been convinced that somebody else had it better than you?
Ever spent time thinking about how much happier [...]
The Truth~
“And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.”
Grandma Moses
She sat down and I could see her pain.
She was miserable.
She began talking and worked tirelessly to prove, in example after example, why she thought that life was unfair and that she deserved more.
She wanted happiness so desperately that it was [...]
Real Life
“For a long time it seemed to me that life was about to begin…real life.
But there was always some obstacle in the way,
something to be gotten through first,
some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid.
At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
This perspective has helped me [...]
What if there is no magic potion?
“The problem in my life and other people’s lives is not
the absence of knowing what to do,
but the absence of doing it.”
Peter Drucker
What if there is no magic potion to success?
What if there is no secret society, where the successful gather to revel in the glory of their achievements?
What if there isn’t any secret that [...]


