Are you Grief Illiterate? I was listening to a podcast and this statement stood out, “Our society is Grief Illiterate. They freeze when confronted with someone who is grieving. For fear that they’ll do the wrong thing, many do nothing at all.” Then everyone feels badly. At least that was me. I personally desire a [read more…]
What are you EXPECTING?
Are you expecting gloom and doom or are you expecting ‘the BEST’ possible outcome? My friend Cindy recently posted this in Facebook and it brought back a memory to me. I had previously blogged, ‘You get what you EXPECT, not what you WANT.’ Some years ago we were visiting in Saskatoon (the distance of 3 [read more…]
Beginning all over again – Life Transitions
How do you handle uncertainty? We all go through it – throughout our lifetime. -Elementary school – we progress up to become a Senior and move on -Only to begin again as low (wo)man on the ladder in High School – to progress up to become a Senior again -To move on to Post High [read more…]
Let GO of that EGO to Be HAPPY
Pharrell Williams, song writer and artist singing’Happy” has been attributed for the creation of 40% of the music in North America at one time. I have to admit I did not recognize his name until the release of the contagious “HAPPY” , which was on the sound track for the movie ‘Despicable ME 2’ On [read more…]
How Much is Your Body Worth?
Looking at this stick wooden person, you wouldn’t think very much. But listen to what Earl Nightingale says from his Lead the Field audio series: “Most of us have no idea how much we are worth, despite the fact that we are God’s highest form of creation. If the electronic energy in the atoms of our [read more…]
Miracle in Thailand?
Were you like me, waiting each morning with anticipation for news of a miracle regarding the 12 trapped soccer boys and their coach? As I laid in bed at 6:30 am and heard the news that ALL the team and coach were safely out of the cave, I gave a HUGE sigh of relief and [read more…]
What do you do with DOUBT?
Wow! This is a biggie! Self Doubt – Doubt in your abilities – Doubt in whether you’re on the right path – the right career – am I good enough? Wow! All conditions that have been before us at one time or another. So what do you do about it? Well there are Laws that [read more…]
Tedx Talks – Make Small Changes
Ted Talks were recently held in Vancouver and they were even live streaming them through libraries etc. It’s great insight………….we’re all about ‘Changing our Normal’……..so how do we do that successfully? Here’s a great previous Ted Talkx ……..on making small changes …..stay tuned for the whole 17 minutes. BJ Fogg has some great tips at the end…………this provides great [read more…]
Reset – Rest – Recharge
We know about investment strategies for our finances, but did you know there’s a bigger resource, your most valuable resource we need to look after? Your energy is not a limitless resource. Running on Empty! Let’s face it, we live in a culture where ‘busy’ carries a Brownie badge. Seize the day! Just do it! No [read more…]
What do you HATE the most?
I know, many of you are saying HATE is too strong a word or emotion. Hear me out. I’m reading Darren Hardy’s (Editor of Success Magazine) newest best seller right now, The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster and his first chapter grabbed me. He shares that love and hate are the same thing…just looking in different directions. [read more…]