Archives » August 2007
The Power of Commitment
No, I’m not referring to when your Dad had Uncle Bob committed to the asylum because he wouldn’t stop running around the back yard in the nude. I’m talking about the power you feel when you give your word and commit to an act, promise or pledge.You are committing to a trust. Someone is trusting […]
Four Steps to Stop Procrastination and See Your Efforts Rewarded
Procrastination is almost a disease in my book. It can take a task and turn it from something very simple to a stress filled, anxiety ridden burden which brings fear, sweaty palms and a dry mouth at the mention of it. So, why do we put things off?
In our multi-tasking society it’s easy to understand […]Being Grateful Makes Your Whole Day Come Alive
I’ve been an avid follower of the new Law of Attraction work being done by the folks who produced the video and book “The Secret“. The Law of Attraction simply states that like attracts like, so when we have happy thoughts we attract happy circumstances. Of course, the opposite is true too, so having happy […]
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For those of you who write, you really need to subscribe to “Copyblogger.com” for daily tid bits that make you stop and think about your writing, promotional activities and websites. Brian Clark is Copyblogger and he will entertain and enlighten you.
He posted today “Three Ways to Spice Up Any Blog Post” and it really got […]Cycling and Philosophy Really Go Together When You Think About It
Philosophy has been a favorite subject for as long as I can remember; it seems to come out of most experiences we have in life and sets the stage for discussion about the why’s and where for’s of our existence.
For over a decade cycling has given me much fodder for thought, prior to that it […]Sometimes We Can Only See the Dark and Dreary Possibilities and Not What Lies Beyond
The bank of clouds racing swiftly across the city were omnious, dark and roiling with dust and debris. He was high on the dam of a local reservoir overlooking the city when he turned and saw this sight. He knew a front was to come in later, but the last time he had looked north […]