In recording various chapters for an audiobook,
I was reminded of how many “inconveniences”
have shaped the world we live in.
As a matter-of-fact, I can’t think of any successful venture in Life that is achieved through merely going with the flow and taking the easy way out.… —-> Continue…
I tried explaining to my son the other night
that we are where we are right now in Life,
and that nothing can be done to change
anything in the past that has led us here.
We can share how we feel about what’s
happened in the past – but no amount of
complaining, cursing, or causing challenges
in the present will have any effect on history.… —-> Continue…
I heard a commercial some time ago
that told the story about a man who was
down on his luck & a really hard place.
It was around Christmas time if I recall,
on an alarmingly bitter & cold night.
Several people almost reached out,
a few others almost tried to help.… —-> Continue…
Some time ago I saw a woman whose face
had been severely disfigured from burns.
Several times I caught myself avoiding as much
eye contact as I normally would allow because
it was distracting. And if I’m distracted…
well, you who know me know I have to keep
starting things over and over again if distracted.… —-> Continue…
“Too many people
defend their failure
before ever setting foot
outside their comfort zone.
They will argue for their limitations
rather than advocate for their triumphs.”
~R.H.S.
In my youth, it was Jim Rohn, a former mentor of Anthony Robbins and catalyst for Tony’s amazing career of creating success, who put it simply;
“If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way.… —-> Continue…
In light of recent events,
I’d like to pull back a bit from perception
and take a good look at the reality around us.
In particular – the people in & about our lives.
Whether they live in mansions or mud huts,
everyone has needs that aren’t being met.… —-> Continue…
I’d like you to watch this video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YD1VT7YRJ5I
I’ve noticed this both from observation
and from being on both sides of the fence -
there are far more who give not from abundance,
but from a place of compassion and understanding.… —-> Continue…
