“Whatever you are working on take small bites. The task will not be overwhelming if you can reduce it to its smallest component.” – Richard Russo Have you heard the joke about how to eat an elephant? The punch line is: 'One bite at a time!' Which is exactly the same way we are meant to manage our BIG GOALS…one … [Read more...]
Stop Trying Already – It’s A Waste of Time!
“Trying harder by itself might just make you a bitter, burned out business leader.” -- Dan Waldschmidt “There is a real possibility that I AM experimenting and playing to be more successful.” Have you ever noticed how often you use the word ‘try’ each and every day? Most people use it over and over again without ever … [Read more...]
If Life is all about the Journey, Then Here’s The 1st Step
“A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” -- Lao Tzu I was introduced to Lao Tzu’s quote (above) when I was a child. And, I could barely wait until I was finally old enough for my ‘journey’ to begin as an adult. Yet, when I graduated from college and was free to start … [Read more...]
Why Affirmations Don’t Work
"Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality." ~ Edgar Allan Poe Recently, a friend asked me to give her my honest opinion as to whether I believe an affirmation could work in a specific situation that she is experiencing. She said that she was feeling challenged by the desire to … [Read more...]
Who’s Got Your Back?
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, “What! You, too?” I thought I was the only one.” -- C. S. Lewis Am I the only one who makes commitments to myself and then forgets those commitments almost as soon as I make them? Probably not. I believe that is why God created us with the desire to form … [Read more...]
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