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If you wait for everything to be perfect, you will rarely take action. In fact, the longer you wait to do something, the less likely you are to do it. I see it all the time. I really want to do this, but maybe I should… Waiting for perfection is one of the ways our…

Did you ever laugh so hard you cried? I think most of us have. I remember being with my mother after her gallbladder surgery. She was in a really down mood. I made her laugh. She laughed so hard, her incision hurt and she had to take a pain pill. Yet, she was happy. She…

I very often hear this from people… I love being retired. I do what I love every day. What if you could do what you love every day now? What would that mean to you? Are you willing to step out of your comfort zone to make it happen? Pick one area of your life…

Overnight success is rarely overnight. And it’s never without action of some kind. A positive mindset will help you see the possibilities of what you want to accomplish. Your vision. Once you see the possibilities, you can decide on an action to take. We’ve all heard stories about overnight successes. An actress was “discovered.” An…

How did you ring in the new year? Some people celebrated. Some people slept. I loved watching the celebrations around the world on TV. As we enter a new year, I invite you to look back on 2020 with a kind glance. What were your greatest accomplishments? What were some challenges? Can you be grateful…

Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and the Winter Solstice are all celebrated in December. There are also 12 religious holidays celebrated in December. Many of these are around 12/21. The shortest day of the year. Why? We need to find something to celebrate during the darkest time of the year. Especially, this year. What else do they…

The Borg say – resistance is futile. I disagree. I say – resistance is fatal. Every time you resist, the less likely you are to do it. The thought habit/paradigm gets stronger. You get weaker. Non-resistance, on the other hand, is fertile. It allows you to step out of your comfort zone and into your…

The world still seems to be in chaos. The holidays are approaching. Calm and serene may seem so far way. Yet, if you could become calm and serene… What would that mean to you? In the Serenity chapter in “As a Man Thinketh” by James Allen, he writes… “A man becomes calm in the measure…

I am participating in the 21-day mediation from Oprah and Deepak Chopra called “Creating Peace from the Inside Out.” Today’s mediation was about improving relationships. It says – “If we want to improve our relationships, we must start by being an agent of change ourselves.” This is a perfect time to improve our relationships. Holidays…

What are your thoughts about failure? Do you see it as something to be avoided at all costs? Or as inevitable? When Thomas Edison was asked how he was able to stay positive after 10,000 failures when creating the incandescent light bulb, his answer – I never had a failure. It was all feedback. I…