Lulu says hello. Lulu passed away and left her body. Her spirit lives on. She was around 16 years old. I had lived with her and her doggy self for 15 years and 3 months and 3 days. I loved her deeply. She had strong feelings about me too. She didn’t want to leave and…
If you’ve ever worked for a boss who reacts before getting the facts and thinking things through, you will love this!
Are you looking to have a very Merry Christmas or Holiday? Do your expectations exceed what really happens? Then it may be time for a different approach to keeping the spirit season. Why not discover how to maintain balance, enjoy the season and recharge your battery at the same time. Over the years I have…
Something’s strange in the neighborhood. Who ya gonna call–Ghostbusters? I was given an assignment by a new client, the president of a fast paced, sales driven company, to train a dynamic manager at one of his satellite offices in skills he needed due to his growing facility. I spent two days with the manager, establishing…
Ride the roller coaster of change. Sit in the front seat with your hands in the air and yell, “Wheeeee!” Now that’s a theme for 2010—ride the change! For the most part, even as smart people, we are programmed to resist change. We fight it and avoid it and bad mouth it and deny it,…
Never before have I been more aware of the importance of developing trust. Yet, it’s scary how easy it is to get stuck in patterns that don’t work: neurotic fretting, rigidity, skepticism and depression. People recognize that they can’t trust the government, the federal reserve, their employer or even their family to keep things the…
Gail and I were at the Drive-In. I was driving and Gail was in the passenger seat. It was one of those places where you park, order in your car and they bring it out to you. I ordered cherry limeade and Gail ordered a blizzard, basically a milkshake with candy in it, butterfingers or…
I am moved by the awareness that greatness is a showcase that embraces us all, if we will receive it. At a time when the winter Olympics show athletes pushing, challenging and disciplining themselves to strive for greatness, I see that one demonstration can lift a whole city, or country or the world. Such is…