Do you believe that success comes with a certain amount of struggle? If so, you’re not alone. I’ll admit that I was a first-class passenger on the struggle bus for a long time – longer than I care to admit. I truly believed that it needed to be hard to achieve what I wanted and that …
We all mess up. It’s part and parcel of being a human being. You miss a deadline; You flub a speech; You hurt feelings; You fail a test; You forget important dates or events; You blow an important job interview; You send a nasty email out of anger; It happens. How you handle mistakes …
Anyone who has a dog (or has witnessed a dog), knows that chasing its tail is great fun for the dog. They could run in circles fruitlessly chasing that illusive furry thing all day long, and love it. For humans chasing their tail. Not so much. Chasing your tail is frustrating. Energy draining. Nerve …
I’ll admit it. I fell into a familiar pattern. There I was, 9:30 in the morning, furiously tearing through my speaking notes for my upcoming teleseminar. When I say upcoming, I mean in 30 minutes. I had meant to finalize editing my notes the previous week (best laid plans and all). But you know how …
This past weekend my family and I spent our last weekend of the season at our place in the mountains. It’s always bittersweet as I close the chapter on summer fun and turn my attention to the craziness to come in the winter holiday season (I’ll write about that in another article). I love the …