Celebrate small victories

Thursday February 3, 2011 #289 “We must not, in trying to think about how we can make the big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to the big differences we often cannot foresee.” ~Marian Wright Edelman...

The intense focus necessary for excellence

Thursday January 20, 2011 #286  “Multi-tasking arises out of distraction itself.” ~Marilyn vos Savant We often take great pride in our ability to multi-task and admire it in others.  However, it has been clearly shown that our habitual multi-tasking is actually...

To feel truly alive

Tuesday January 4, 2011 #281  “A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the...

Vision is not enough

Thursday November 4, 2010 #269  “Vision is not enough; it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up at the steps; we must climb the stairs.” ~Vaclav Havel Longtime readers know that this is a topic of passion for me:  The importance of...

What is your revolution?

Tuesday September 28, 2010 #258  “Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution.” ~Anthony J. D’Angelo Why be satisfied with an “OK” life?  Today, think about your potential for greatness and throw out for a...