Change The Goal Or Change The Strategy?

You have set a goal and have a strategy to get there. Check. You start walking this out and now find that you are not getting where you thought you would be but a particular time in the process. Has this ever happened to you? This situation happens to lots of people, and businesses. The […]

The Ebb Flow of Business

Are you a yo-yo business that spends money and invests in people when times are good and customers are plentiful, only to put a complete hault on all of that when business slows and the income goes down? This knee jerk reaction is a reflection of short term visioning and lack mentality that will get […]

My Oprah Experience

Many people have a ‘Bucket List’ after the popular 2007 Rob Reiner movie. I believe in the concept, just not the name. My list is a “Top 100 Experiences” because I have no plans to kick a bucket any time soon, nor do I choose to focus on the bucket. One of the experiences on […]

Affirmations

Positive affirmations are the ‘in’ thing these days. Many people include them as part of meditation or prayer time, posting them in key locations to be seen throughout the day. Most affirmations are derived by creating positive statements that reflect who I want to be or my best self, i.e. “I am beautiful, gorgeous and sexy”. This […]

The Oprah Behind the Scenes Details

Getting tickets to the Oprah Show is not an easy task. In fact I think the odds are much like being struck by lightening or winning the lottery. Ms. Winfrey uses an on-line system to request tickets and only accepts requests for the following calendar month. If you can imagine how many hopeful fans and […]

The Art of Integration

I am not sure if writing my feelings and thoughts out was the answer to assisting my brain to focus on the moment and not live back in the intoxication of the weekend. Maybe it has been the 4.5 hours that have passed since I did my writing, or the fact I picked up my […]

Clearing Viruses off the Mental Hard Drive

After my last month of experiencing an unsustainable pace and the subsequent crash, I have been curious what viruses my mind is holding on to that got me there. As I mentioned in my last post, there is that recurring belief that I must be all things to all people to be loved. This includes […]

Vision is Vital

I’m back!! I have been gone from my blog for a while in a self-induced work comma. I got so busy in the business of doing business that I lost myself and literally could not put two thoughts together in a sentence, let alone cook or handle the house. In all that came the negative […]

The Power of Prayer

This past weekend my son had quite a health scare. We are coming out the other side now with God’s grace and healing, and the support and prayer of many. This has really got me to thinking about the Power of Prayer. I have been searching the internet for studies on the Power of Prayer. […]

Terrific Travel for Tots: Take Time to Prepare!

Since the age of eight weeks old, my children have had the opportunity to travel with me extensively by air and by ground. Now, at just eight and six years old, they are seasoned travelers, but this took some training along the way – for all of us! The key to a fun family trip […]