Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Week 6 – Word of the Week: Extraordinary

This week’s word is Extraordinary.  As in I’m in Extraordinary pain!  D’oh! Ah seriously, let’s examine this word and why I’m using it as the word of the week this week. Ants In Your Pants   Before I do that though, if you’ve been reading along, you may notice that these writings haven’t been 100% […]

Week 5 – Word of the Week: Listen

A Quiet Place Hey everyone!  This week’s word is Listen. First, find a quiet place and then Shhhh….. lisetn.  Do you hear that? Wait…  keep listening.  There!  Did you hear it? If you didn’t, keep listening.  There.  There it is again.  Pay attention.  Listen real closely and you’ll hear it. What is it? It is […]

Week 4 – Word of the Week: Surrender

Life Happens The best laid plans are always getting interrupted by this thing called life.  This week (as with every week), life happened.  When life happens, well, you just gotta deal with it cause you know, life is going to happen as long as you’re alive. So for the past 3 weeks, I’ve been pretty […]

Week 3 – Word of the Week: Persistence

The Phantom Limb In his book, Psycho-Cybernetics, Author Dr. Maxwell Maltz writes that after performing an operation on his patients like a nose job, it would take his patients about 21 days to get used to seeing their new face.  In addition, when someone had an arm or leg amputated, Dr. Maltz observed that the […]

Week 2 – Word Of The Week: Adjust

I once read that a when a rocket ship heads for the moon, it’s only on course 1% of the time.  That means that 99% of the time, the rocket is going in the wrong direction! Kinda feels that way sometimes in life doesn’t it?  Like you’re heading the wrong way.  Taking one step forward […]

Week 1 – Word of the Week: PAIN

As in I am in Pain!  I hurt.  An all-reaching, all-encompassing pain.  And I mean All. As the saying goes, no pain, no gain.  Of course, I prefer no pain, no pain. And well, there’s pain.  And lots of it. My legs hurt.  In my calves, my thighs, my ankles, my knees (they pop every […]

Transformers Vs Voltron! Who Would Win?

So my son (who is a Pokemon Fanatic – he loves all things Pokemon and knows everything about them including evolutions, types, and more) is now getting into Transformers and Voltron!  While Pokemon is always a constant, he’s gone in and out of phases of other cartoons.  The first one was Thomas the Train.  Then […]

It’s Not Your Fault… Or Is It?

It’s Not Your Fault… Or Is It? You’re too fat… That’s because our society supersizes everything when you order food. You’re too poor… That’s because the economy stinks and you can’t get ahead. You’re not getting enough done… That’s because there’s too much going on in the world today you can’t keep up. You’re not […]

Your Friends Suck (Maybe)…

Have you ever hung around a bunch of losers? You know, people who complain and gripe about everything? People who seem to be stuck in their life and not going anywhere fast? And no, I don’t mean your friends or your family. Well, o.k., maybe I do. Now that wasn’t very nice was it? Unfortunately, […]

It’s Not Enough To Know…

“You Must Do…” I’ve been fortunate enough to work with thousands of entrepreneurs around the world on a regular basis and help them overcome their challenges.  In the next several message I want to take some time to talk about the reasons why unfortunately most of them have failed in the past and what they […]

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