When I was younger, it was common to see acts on TV variety shows where entertainers would keep multiple plates spinning on poles. At some point, plates would start to wobble and the person would have to rush to get them spinning safely again before they fell. There was a bit of drama at that …
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How We Spend Our Days Is How We Spend Our Lives
Occasionally a phrase jumps off a page (or, more likely, a computer or smartphone screen) and grabs me. That happened the other day with a tweet, although I've forgotten who tweeted it. What I recall was the insightful statement: "How we spend our days is how we spend our lives." Fortunately, I kept the link …
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2013 Goals Update – June 4
Another month has passed, so it's time again to check in with my goals for the year first published here on January 1 where I shared 11 goals divided into the categories of body, mind and spirit. Updating my progress here monthly helps hold me accountable. May was an interesting month for me. I spent 3.5 weeks at …
Book Review: “The Millennials” by Thom S. Rainer and Jess W. Rainer
If you'd like to better understand the Millennial generation, also known as Gen Y - those born approximately between the years 1980 and 2000 - then I suggest you read the book The Millennials: Connecting to America's Largest Generation by Thom Rainer and his son Jess Rainer. Thom is a Baby Boomer while Jess is a Millennial. …
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2013 Goals Update – May 16
In my first post for the year on January 1, I shared 11 goals divided into the categories of body, mind and spirit. I review my progress here monthly to help hold me accountable. I have some good news and some bad news on my goals for 2013 to date. The good news is that I'm well …
