Relax

Relax

Relax “The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.” Jules Renard This is a picture of Roady, our beloved European Burmese, doing what he did best. Roady came to us, along with Tika, who is featured in my post “Trust.” We rescued them through my sister, Mary...
Regret Not!

Regret Not!

Regret Not! “The retrospectoscope has 20/20 vision.” Mike Bromberg, D.D.S. I don’t know about you, but I used to spend a lot of my time regretting things I had done or hadn’t done. Ok, I still do that…but not as much. That changed long...
Press On

Press On

Press On Some things are hard to improve upon, as is this advice from Calvin Coolidge. Every truly successful person history shares this characteristic. Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful...
Plan to Succeed

Plan to Succeed

Plan to Succeed “Give me six hours to chop down a tree, and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” Abraham Lincoln One of my mentors, Dan Sullivan, founder of the Strategic Coach, says that one hour of planning is worth ten hours of activity. I...
Persistence

Persistence

Persistence “There is nothing impossible to him who will try.” Alexander the Great I’ve noticed something about many people, including myself. We allow ourselves to be distracted by our own negative self-talk. An antidote to this is to bring your mind back to your...