Creative Success Depends on Long View
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Erik Weihenmayer: Turning Into the Storm of Life
Ray Charles learned to play the piano as he lost his vision during his childhood.
In his 70 years, he scaled musical heights beyond the ordinary. Helen Keller, blind, deaf and mute, learned to read and write as she sped toward becoming one of [...]
The Ultimate Buzz
As many people were celebrating the New Year with sparkling champagne or some other way to get “a buzz on,” I was having a personal “buzz machine” implanted in my spine.
No, I have not gotten into some New Age technological [...]
Equal Opportunity, NOT!
Laws demand that work places, services, schools and jobs be open and accessible to all people.
Laws contain loopholes that drive millions of Americans to forgo opportunities and suffer a prejudice that goes unnoticed – except by those [...]
Confidence V Arrogance: Defining Words We Use All the Time
At the recent State of the Union President Obama drew loud applause from Republicans when he began a section of his remarks, “I have no more campaigns to run.”
Departing from his prepared speech, Obama responded to the surprise applause [...]
You Can Do That: The Key to Your Life’s Successful Path
Have you ever faced a situation that caused you to question yourself?
Did you confront a teacher that you disliked or a fellow student who badgered you? Have you dwelt with co-workers that made you tear your hair out? Welcome to the human race! [...]
Podcast: GET A JOB! 10 Steps to Career Success
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Kathleen Brady is a certified career and life management coach, author, and motivational speaker with 25 years of experience helping people identify and integrate their personal and professional goals. She inspires clients to [...]
Podcast: Courage – An INside Job!
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Sandra Ford Walston is known as the Courage Expert, an internationally published speaker and author with over 20 years of original research on feminine courage, everyday courage and courageous leadership.
Her three books include COURAGE [...]
Podcast: Publicity for Introverts
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Jane Tabachnick is the author of Publicity For Introverts. She has been named one of the top 100 people online by Fast Company for her work as a digital PR strategist who teaches savvy authors and heart centered women entrepreneurs [...]
Crossing the Bridge into 2015
Quick as a wink, Christmas faded into our rear view mirrors.
Up ahead, a brand spanking New Year 2015 awaits! New possibilities! Fresh ideas! A new set of 365 days to accomplish something marvelous in your life.
What actions will you take in [...]
Podcast: The Secret Weapon for Business Success
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Connie Whittingham is the President & CEO of Y-OPA Consulting Group, a firm focusing on bookkeeping, QuickBooks coaching and consulting services. Connie is also creator of the free CD “11 Critical QuickBooks Mistakes and [...]
Podcast: Boosting Self Esteem in Black Children
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Crystal Swain-Bates is the owner of Goldest Karat Publishing and author of 7 children’s books including her latest release “Black Fairy Tales”. Her books, particularly the best-selling “Big Hair, Don’t Care”, all [...]
Podcast: 9 Habits of the Financially Confident Woman
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Mary Hunt is a personal-finance expert and the founder of Debt-Proof Living. She learned about being financially confident the hard way – by digging her family out of over $100,000 in unsecured credit card debt – and now [...]
The Best-Laid Plans
Winston Churchill once said words to the effect, “Make good plans and then forget about them once you’re in the thick of things.”
The New Year is often the time for making plans based on the goals we’ve set – goals that originate from [...]
You Can Make a Difference at Midlife
I am always impressed with people who risk their own lives to save another, who will help you all hours of the night, who open their wallets to help those less fortunate.
I wish I was more like that. I try to be. I’m not selfish. I’ve given [...]
Unleash The Daring Dance Within You
Sometimes in life, no matter your stature, success, sartorial dress, rich or modest home, friends and magnificent job—you may come to a point of getting down on yourself.
If you live by modest means or in poverty, you may come to the conclusion [...]
A Little Empathy For The Holidays
Our workplaces, public places and even entertainment places are almost under constant siege from frustration, anxiety and the resulting violence against each other.
Whether such violence results in micro inequities, little slick comments which [...]
The Greatest Gift Of All
Everyone wants to give meaningful gifts, no matter what the occasion.
There is only gift that tops all others for time eternal.
Interesting, don’t you think, that people usually buy or make things – physical, material things? Things [...]
Societal Exhaustion In Our High Speed World: Slow It Down
You live in a high speed, high stress society.
Everything ramps you up to meet deadlines, reach class on time and excel at work. You face texting, emails and Smart Phone recordings. If you’re a parent, you must take the kids to soccer practice, [...]
Do You Send Out “Happiness?”
It feels good to contribute and give of myself – so I do it. By doing so, I come “ALIVE!”
Your happiness is a gift that sends ripples of joy endlessly out. This is a deposit of aliveness into all the experiences in your [...]
Podcast: Notice! Change Your Life Without Changing Your Routine
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Margery Leveen Sher is the author of the newly released book The Noticer’s Guide to Living and Laughing: Change Your Life Without Changing Your Routine. Margery has divided the world into three parts – Amazing things to Notice, [...]
Podcast: Let Your Creativity Work For You
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Heather Allen, MBA, is the author of Let Your Creativity Work for You: How to Turn Artwork into Opportunity. She is a business and marketing consultant who helps creative people create business, empowering visual artists with business [...]
Podcast: Helping Teens Lead Lives They Love
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Podcast: Helping Teens Lead Lives They LoveHenna Hundal is an impassioned youth empowerment advocate, silence-breaker, and game changer. She is the lead host of Express Yourself! Teen Radio, the top-rated program on the VoiceAmerica [...]
Podcast: What Is The NEW Economic Currency?
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Phil Johnson is the Founder and President of the Master of Business Leadership system and author of The New Economic Currency: Authentic Leadership and Emotional Intelligence.
What Is The NEW Economic Currency?
What is the “new [...]
Podcast: How to Be Unstoppable In Life
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LJ Jackson is a Women’s Empowerment Expert, Inspirational Speaker and Author of the forthcoming book, 21 Ways to Be Unstoppable.
How to Be Unstoppable in Life
What is the simple key ingredient to becoming unstoppable?
Where [...]
Podcast: How To Effortlessly Maximize Energy & Performance
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Helen Marie Loorents is the Founder and CEO of Fastrack Wellness Corporation, is a certified health & life coach, wellness consultant to Fortune 500 companies and author of the new book Fastrack to Wellness: Good Health, Good [...]
All Relationships Take Two To Develop: One Person Can’t Do It Alone
The owner of the kind of expensive restaurant navigated the dining room as though it was the school cafeteria.
It was like an adult version of the high school cafeteria with the cool kids at one table, the rich kids at another, and then there [...]
Podcast: Take The Plunge & Re-Invent Yourself!
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Victoria Hargis is an expert in life transitioning. At age 30 she became a widow and learned her youngest child had a terminal illness, ultimately passing away when he was 13. Victoria then spiraled into a deeper level of grief [...]
Give Gratitude With Attitude
Creative people are called upon to find ways to make change.
After all we’re change makers. But how do you create the cause and effect that makes a meaningful difference?
Use grace in everything you do.
This isn’t simple, it’s actually [...]
Pedaling For Peace
Lori Bell pedals a bicycle around the United States in order to create a much-needed discussion on America’s continual participation in wars: she pedals for peace.
Bell, 49, single, and having taken a non-traditional path in her life and work [...]
Exploit The Sharp Edge Of Your Sword
Back in high school, you attended classes without much appreciation of your reasons for education.
You complied with scholastic protocol for all teenagers. For the most part, you carried your books to school, read your assignments, cheered at [...]
Happy People Thoughts
Most positive people have a deep belief and understanding that things always change and evolve.
They realize that emotions come and go, a bad moment does not mean a bad day. Tomorrow is a brand new day. They always remember to have hope [...]
What Is The Most Important Question Of Your Day? How To Find The Answer
What’s the most pressing thing you have to do today that will give you the greatest benefit tomorrow?
Knowing what you need to get done today, in spite of everything that will jump in front of your efforts is perhaps, the important half of [...]
Coping With Job Loss
You’ve spent many years building your career and establishing a place in the corporate world and feel secure about your future and the future of your family.
But what happens when it ends abruptly behind the euphemism of downsizing, reorganization, [...]
Short Or Long Term Goals?
It’s nice to get instant gratification from short term goals.
It is much harder to stay engaged once the initial excitement of starting something new has worn off, agree?
If we set long time goals, most of the time it is hard to stay [...]
What Is An Ugly Win And Why We Want Them
In sports they call them ugly wins.
But in sports a win is still a win. There is no asterisk by an ugly win. It counts just like any other win. Whether the team came from 30 points behind or almost lost a big lead, it counts like any other win. [...]
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