Have you ever watched a swimmer as they dive in to start a swim meet? Have you ever watched a sprinter in the starting block? Have you ever been to a drag race? Does the first split second make a difference? Without a doubt…. The start of your day is as important as any race […]

What niches have you chosen? What types of close friends, work and play do you fit in with? Allow you to be you. There are people you may not fit in with. There are situations you may decide not to participate in. And, that’s just fine! You can make a difference in your own unique […]

Daily you are expending energy. All too often, that energy is being used up to stop you from taking action. To make the most of each moment, you have to step out there and take action. It doesn’t require more of an energy expenditure to get up and go, than it does to sit and […]

You are a compendium, a body of knowledge. What you know, no one else can understand in exactly the way you do. Though they may have similar knowledge, they can not understand in precisely the way you do. What you know is of high value. You have been building your compendium all your life. What […]

No matter what’s happening around you at this moment—pause and put a smile on your face for a moment. Notice how you feel now as you do this. Sure, things aren’t perfect. The plan you had is not going as hoped. The relationship is sometimes tense. You don’t feel as energetic or healthy as you’d […]

Everything human beings do, they do because they are going to get some payoff. Why do you have a family, or not? Why do you live where you live, instead of a different part of town? How come you drive the car you do, versus a bigger or smaller one? Why do you do the […]

Have you recently made any commitments to others? At work, home, church, in your neighborhood? Do you intend to follow through on what you said you’d do? I would imagine you’ll do what you said, or you’d not have committed to doing it. The commitments we make to others are important, but they don’t matter […]

There are times that before moving forward you need to go back. Go back to your life experiences and recall what you’ve learned. You have a vast toolbox of skills, that often are not used. You had a life lesson, you gained insights, it slipped into the back of your subconscious memory bank. The learning […]