“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.” – Bertrand Russell Are you overwhelemed and overworked? Burning the candle on both ends? Several years ago, I had breakfast with Dr. Ivan Misner and his wife Beth. Ivan founded BNI, one of the world’s largest networking organizations. His wife Beth is… Read more →
“On the last day of the world, I would want to plant a tree.” – W. S. Merwin Do you keep promising yourself that someday you’ll make time for your creative project or something you really care about? Please understand there will never be a right time and you’ll never have more time than you have right now. Someday is… Read more →
Full confession. I’ve shared stories from my Year by the Water about sailing the Chesapeake Bay, swimming with Zach the Dolphin, and watching whales breach off Maui. But the truth? There wasn’t a lot of water in the first three months of my Year by the Water. What happened? The rubber band of routine snapped back is what happened. In… Read more →
Thanks Simon and Garfunkel for this eloquent reminder to SLOW DOWN and make the morning (This moment? This day? This weekend?) last. What’s the big hurry? The faster we go, the more we miss. Stop right now. Look around. Really SEE someone or something as if for the first or last time. Take a big deep breath. Imprint this moment…. Read more →
Dale Carnegie suggested we live in “day-tight compartments.” I agree it’s wise to focus on what we can do to make TODAY the best day possible instead of dwelling on the past or worrying about the future. One way we can do that is to focus on an inspiring quote every morning that helps us lead a right life where… Read more →
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