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Silence Makes the Music

Do you realize what makes music?  It’s the space between the notes.  It’s the quiet time.  A practice I implemented at the beginning of the year — and am recommitting to again — is Daily Quiet Time.  I find just hitting the “pause” button during my day … for just 10-15 minutes … enables [...]

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Insurmountable Opportunities

I came across this quote recently …

We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities. ~Walt Kelly

What a wonderful reminder and perspective.  I generally associate the word “insurmountable” with words like “odds,” “obstacles,” “problems,” “difficulties.”  The reality is there are magnificent possibilities if we change our point-of-view.  I also love the concept of [...]

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PLANT | TRUST | HARVEST

We are now entering the time of year I like to call “HARVEST TIME.”  Hopefully, we have planted, we have trusted, and now we are ready to HARVEST.  As of today / September 22, there are exactly 100 days left in the year 2010.  What is your PLAN to HARVEST the next 100 days?!

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Winning Going Uphill

This post is inspired by a similar post by Seth Godin, one of my favorite bloggers (see link to the right).  I love the message and I can relate so well because I love biking.

Interesting business lesson learned on a bicycle: it’s very difficult to improve your performance on the downhills.

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Mindfulness

Henry David Thoreau said, “Only that day dawns to which we are awake.”  That is what “mindfulness” is all about.  This moment is all we really have to work with.  This moment is the only time that we have in which to live, grow, feel, and change.  One of my favorite sayings is … [...]

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