Palliative care nurse Bonnie Ware asked people at the end of their life their #1 regret. Know what it was? “I wish I’d had the COURAGE to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.” Does this resonate with you? Why? The question is, What are you going to do about it? When are you… Read more →
“It gets late early out there.” – Yogi Berra A participant at a recent conference asked in the Q & A, “How did you come up with the title of your upcoming book Someday is not a day in the week” I told her, “I’ve met so many people over the past few years who talked about what they were… Read more →
“The ancient Egyptians had a beautiful belief about death. When your soul got to heaven, the gods asked two questions, “Have you found joy in your life? Has your life brought joy to others?” – from the movie The Bucket List Where do you stand on the “Great Bucket List Debate?” Joe Queenan wrote a Wall Street Journal article titled… Read more →
Did you know Serena Williams: * is playing in her 10th Wimbledon women’s singles final tomorrow? * was fighting for her life ten months ago after giving birth to her first child? * had blood clot complications following her emergency C-section – and the subsequent surgeries and recovery left her so debilitated that “walking to the mailbox was a struggle?”… Read more →
“Complaining chases away inspiration.” – Elizabeth Gilbert Elizabeth Gilbert is right. Not only do complaining, worrying and regretting chase away inspiration – they kill dreams and are a total misuse of imagination. While on my Year by the Water, many people told me they dreamed of going on an adventure like that. When I asked why they weren’t, they said… Read more →
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