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Don’t Tell Me Who I Am
The world is filled with messages telling you how to act, how to talk, how to believe, who should to associate with. If you listen to those messages and don't think about this yourself; you can easily fall into the trap of being who you are not. Let's face it;...
Redefining Your Dream
Everyone has dreams and aspirations. Some live out their dreams while others fall short. For those of us (myself included) who do realize our dreams, this post may be for you! As I observe people in life and reflect on my own, I realize that man people define their...
Beauty of Life’s Landscape
I am training for my first 5k run in a couple of weeks. However, I constantly look at my speed, distance, and feet when I train. As I relate this race to life, I have focused on achieving a goal- pressing to get the accomplishments. I have spent most of my focus...
Exposed
I actually cried watching a movie today. Don’t get me wrong. I usually cry at tear jerking movies – and I Love it! But today was different. It was real. The movie was about global health issues but this one hit home in a truly unexpected way. A girl went missing. When...
What Are You Waiting For?
“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” Abraham LincolnHow many time have you said to yourself, I’ll wait to see what happens for the promotion you want. Heard, I will wait to see if my boss will give me that new...
Finding your Mountain Time
While talking to my friend Tracy, she mentioned she would go out early in the morning to go walking on a mountain. Tracy went with her friend and talked about various aspects of life while walking on the mountain. Career, Family, God, you name it, those were the...
Choose to Live
“Every man dies - Not every man really lives.” - William Ross WallaceThere is a difference between living and existing, however most people don’t take the time to distinguish between the two. This post lists thought s to determine if you are existing, and ideas...
Who’s Chasing You?
One of my favorite scenes is from the movie "My Best Friend's Wedding" with Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney and Cameron Diaz. Towards the end of the movie the movie a friend says to Julia - You are chasing after Dermot, Dermot is chasing after Cameron... So who is...
What’s Under the Covers
Years ago I had an interesting dream. It was about my plan to go blonde and buy an expensive wardrobe so I could look the part and get promoted. The funny thing is that during the dream a voice said- It’s not about how you look or how you dress. It is about what you...
Take your Time and Build Your Foundation
We live in a world of instant gratification and everything needs to be done right away. When it comes to your our career – we want the same instant gratification of being CEO. When you start a new position, it is good to figure out your quick wins and accomplish...
Lemonade Anyone?
In life, bad situations happened to you- whether you are laid off, overlooked for a promotion, not valued by others. The old saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade” is so true. I like the saying because it drives a point. The point is: although you don’t...
Think Inside the Box
Often in the business world we are told we need to think outside the box. However many times the answers to the solution are obvious but we are too busy looking outside. So I say- First look inside the box, the answer may be right in front of you.