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Some Gifts Keep On Giving

What’s a gift worth anyway? I reckon it depends on the gift. We have no idea how our wings gently flapping the wind can impact others around us. We just might be touching greatness. In us, and others. Taken from an essay in … Continue reading

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Changing Today

I’m not going to give you a rah-rah spiel with a think positive twist. But, what I will offer is 100% effective. Every time! Continue reading

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Sweat. Bleed. Cry. But Don’t Even Think About Quitting

It’s Your Time If you’re on the edge once again, get off it. You aren’t quitting this time. This is the time. It’s your time. You owe yourself this one. You owe yourself enough to find out ‘what if’. What … Continue reading

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10 Words About My Top 10 Bloggers

This is a list of my top ten fav bloggers. I have written 10 words about each. Yes, I have many more (words and bloggers). But, the list had to stop somewhere :). They are each unique and awesome. You … Continue reading

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The Joy Of Desire

Enjoy this guest post by Stuart Mills, fellow blogger extraordinaire. When you think of successful people in the world – those who have achieved their millions, or have made great strides in technology and science, or who have simply helped … Continue reading

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Seth Godin, Amazon and Me

Amazon had a little contest going on. I decided to enter. I knew there would be a lot of entries. Not sure how many there were. But, nothing ventured, nothing gained. It took less than 10 minutes total out of my … Continue reading

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Michael Jordan, the “Flu Game”, Rationalization, and Sleeping Well

  “It is one thing to study war and another to live the warrior’s life.” ~ Telamon of Arcadia, mercenary of the fifth century B.C. Some of you may remember the 1997 NBA Finals between the Chicago Bulls and the … Continue reading

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19 Funny Quotes That Will Tickle Your Innards

I shared my favorite quotes of all time. Now, I’d like to share some of the funniest quotes I’ve read. So, put a big smile on your face and get your read on. Oh wait, grab a cup of joe, … Continue reading

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Motivational Quotes That I Love

Most of my regular readers know already that I just love the quote by Calvin Coolidge on persistence. Today I thought I would share a few more of my all-time favorites. These have encouraged me, and I hope they will … Continue reading

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A Different Way of Thinking

We’re just alike my friend. Socially, relationally and financially, good things started happening for me. It’s funny when you start to have success how people view you. They think that you must have been born with a silver spoon. They … Continue reading

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