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Wednesday, January 31st, 2007Throughout my life I have been fortunate enough to be able to tap into my intuition and sixth sense. I do not consider myself anything other than ordinary for having done this. I believe that all human beings are geared towards reading energy. Everybody has this ability. Some people have honed this ability and are [...]
Peace and Money
Sunday, January 28th, 2007I remember many years ago reading “Financial Peace” by Dave Ramsey. The first chapter had such a poignant message it has stayed with me to this day. In case you haven’t read it, in the first pages of the book, Dave tells a story of how he stopped at a gas station to put gas [...]
The Joy and the Journey
Saturday, January 27th, 2007I search the Internet for the perfect yarn, soft to the touch, the perfect color. I find a gorgeous coral colored yarn, soft merino wool. Filatura di Crosa Zara, the name sounds exotic and beautiful and I haven’t even seen the yarn yet. It is made in Italy, far from my home. The sweater I [...]
Going with the Flow
Wednesday, January 24th, 2007Flow-It has been described as the mental state of operation in which a person is fully immersed in what he or she is doing. It is characterized by a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and success in the process of the activity. Yes, I got that right off from Wikipedia. That is the concept [...]
Working Moms
Wednesday, January 24th, 2007Elizabeth Vargas has been in the news the past couple of days. Apparently there was uproar when she stepped down as co-anchor of ABC news when she gave birth to her second child. She has gone on the record to say that she was not pushed out but that it was a personal choice that [...]
Time Management by Crisis
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007There is a large variety of advice out there for Time Management, millions of ways to plan your day so you will accomplish your highest priority tasks and so forth. You need to have a prioritized To Do list, action plans, activity logs, scheduling software. You need all this stuff to make your time work [...]
Expectations
Saturday, January 20th, 2007“Don’t get your hopes up” That is about the most pathetic and disempowering advice there is. Is there any other phrase in the English language that can deflate your dreams and discourage your aspirations as quickly as “don’t get your hopes up”? Imagine this. You’re trying something new. You’re excited. You are brimming with the possibilities [...]
Breaking out of Comfort Zones
Friday, January 19th, 2007To the degree we’re not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves. –Peter McWilliams– We all can get to a place where we are just too comfortable. You get into a comfort zone and you don’t take new chances, look at new opportunities or do new [...]
Creating More Money
Wednesday, January 17th, 2007How many grains of sand are there on the beach? Come on, tell me, how many? How many stars are there in the sky? Come on, all you have to do is count them! If I breathe and you breathe and everybody and every animal on earth breathe in oxygen, why don’t we ever run [...]
It’s Supposed to be Easy
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007Most of the U.S. is caught up in the January deep freeze this week. My part of the country is no exception. It has been colder than a witches… well you get my drift. Lets just say that it has been really, really cold. But the cold has given me all the more reason to [...]
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