Sometimes, you just have to shout out and be heard, but is it to take up a passionate cause, or to avoid having to listen? [Thanks to the wave of new followers, we're re-publishing a few of the earlier favorite posts for the newcomers who may have missed them. Encore!] Winston Churchill said, "Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; ... Continue Reading »
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Getting Back on the Rails When You’ve Been Knocked Off the Tracks
No matter how carefully you plan your life, how steady you travel, how well you chart your path, at any time, on any day, you can get completely knocked off track. It could have been your fault, or maybe partly your fault, or not your fault, at all. But there you are, stunned, toppled off your feet, metaphorically stuck in the mud, trying to figure ... Continue Reading »
Alone & Cut Off? Great! Bust Out Your Ultimate You!
Alone, but don't want to be? Abandoned and left behind by family, friends, and the world? Disappointed in yourself? Not who you think you should be? Stuck at a dead end, and yearning to take flight? Good. It's time for you to leave yourself behind, too, by staying right where you are. It's caterpillar time ... Continue Reading »
Are You Living A Counterfeit Life?
To be counterfeit, something must be an intentional imitation designed to deceive. When you think about the important relationships you have in your life, with your family, friends, lover, spouse, co-workers, career, possessions, and especially with yourself, are you buying into a counterfeit reality? And if so, whom are you trying to deceive, them ... Continue Reading »