This is actually one of the few things I still remember from high school… “Carpe Diem”, meaning Seize The Day. We were reading a book in English class when someone said “Carpe Diem” and explained what it meant. For some reason it really stuck with me over the years. I have remembered this saying and [...]
Steve Jobs delivering his commencement speech to the graduates of Stanford University in 2005. He talks about getting fired from Apple in 1985, life, death, and that dropping out of college was one of the best decisions he ever made…
This short 2 minute video is by philosopher Alan Watts. He makes a great point about why we are supposed to sing or dance while music is being played… Live in the moment and enjoy the journey of your life!
Knowledge fueled by emotion equals action. And action is the ingredient that ensures results. Only action can cause a reaction; to take it one step further, only positive action can cause a positive reaction. Action… The whole world loves to watch those who make things happen, and it rewards them for causing waves of productive [...]
What a great article I just read from Henrik Edberg on PositivityBlog.com! I don’t know about you but it seems like I sure do like to complicate things more than they need to be. I didn’t realize how bad I was at this but lately it is starting to become more apparent. Doing this has [...]
Sometimes in this world people are self-serving, self-centered and lazy. We need to be reminded of our attitudes and being generous towards others. We need to be reminded that life just isnt about us, it is about giving. It is better to give than to receive. Living with honor and respecting others is what we [...]
I first read “Father Forgets” many years ago while reading Dale Carnegie’s best seller “How to Win Friends & Influence People”. It hit me pretty hard then, but now that I am a parent, it really sinks in. This beautiful story casts light on a perspective we can often miss as parents. Children don’t know [...]
The latest issue of SUCCESS just hit the newsstand! This issue features Lance Armstrong on Winning the Race of Life. Darren Hardy, publisher of Success Magazine just added a great blog post about this issue. You can read it here: http://darrenhardy.success.com Lance Armstrong is a world-famous athlete, seven-time Tour De France winner and cancer survivor. [...]
