Give Yourself A Motivational Boost

Give Yourself A Motivational Boost

Let’s face it, many will find it difficult to be happy and motivated every minute of the day. Some may also find it difficult or near to impossible to pull themselves out of a slump. Instead of giving in to the distractions that will naturally bring you down and ultimately keep you un-motivated try thesecontinue reading

The Downward Spiral – It’s Not All Bad

The downward spiral - It's not all bad

If you are feeling down or possibly find yourself in a downward spiral..take a moment. First off, realize that you are NOT alone! Finding yourself at the bottom may not be a bad thing at all. When you are at the bottom there is no where else to go but up! So, let’s look atcontinue reading

Are You Giving More Than You Receive?

Are You Giving More Than You Receive?

I was reminded of a wonderful book that I read and re-read several times called the Go-Giver by my dear friend Bob Burg & John Mann. If you have not read this book, be sure to pick a copy up; it is a wonderful story with extremely valuable life lessons for all ages. This book encompassescontinue reading

50 Simple Ways to Bring Happiness Into Your Life

Listen to uplifting music

As an optimist I’m always searching for ways to not only make me happy but others as well. So, I’ve compiled a small list of ways to bring more happiness into your life. The best part is that these are simple ways and perhaps some that you’re already doing and didn’t realize it. Remember wecontinue reading

Picket Fences

White Picket Fence

 I live 6 miles down a thin and crooked peninsula.  It is narrow enough that you can see Puget Sound, waters from the Pacific Ocean, at peek-a-boo glances along the drive.  Living on a peninsula means there is one lane home and one lane into town.  I cannot count the miles I have accumulated oncontinue reading

My Beef with TRYING

Never Give Up

There’s a misunderstanding about the value of the word “TRY. It often leads people to believe that to try is sufficient, when it absolutely is NOT! What I mean is that it only represents an attempt at achievement, rather than a commitment to success. And in business, life or sport trying just isn’t enough ifcontinue reading