It is interesting when you see the other side of the mountain. Does it make you feel accomplished or just older? To me, you have to look at where you’re at and where you want to be. There are many things that I want to do but I can’t just get up and go anywhere.Continue reading “Time Goes Fast, Don’t Waste It…”
Category Archives: Purpose
Becoming a Teacher
I am still feeling nostalgic from last week. This week I want to talk about the next step when I lived in the late 80’s. Everyone has a story or a path that they follow even when they don’t know it. For me, I found myself working as an insurance geek in a large firm.Continue reading “Becoming a Teacher”
Stillness of the Morning
I have always loved the early morning. It is a quiet and thoughtful time for me. I used to go out for walks or even drives in the early morning. I’m talking about back in the late 1980’s. I had a memory of driving to the Griffith Park Observatory at about 5:30 am one morning.Continue reading “Stillness of the Morning”
Take the Long Way Home
Who do You Want to Be? People ask me why I write, well I like writing. It is gratifying to me. I am interested in what others are doing and why. In my case it took some time to realize what I wanted to do. I started in law school which wasn’t the answer forContinue reading “Take the Long Way Home”
The Season
“Every Single Day, in Every Walk of Life, Ordinary People do Extraordinary Things.” -Jim Valvano The mental blocks that come up when we are older change our perceptions of what we hope to be or can still become. Yes, there are so many people that do reach their dreams, but there are many others that still are hopingContinue reading “The Season”
One Life is All We Get
Where do you derive your meaning? My parents were immigrants to the United States in 1959. They came to this country looking for the land of opportunity. My siblings and I were born in Los Angeles. My parents had great expectations for us. They wanted us to be somebody important…a doctor, lawyer, or engineer. TheyContinue reading “One Life is All We Get”
Don’t Stop Believing
Take the First Step on Your Journey We always have another choice. We may not like the other choices before us, but they do exist. Often, we believe that there is only one viable solution, but the truth is that there are many choices before us. Our challenge is to narrow those choices and follow whatContinue reading “Don’t Stop Believing”
Time to Listen and Take Action
How will you be a catalyst for change? There is no point in trying to start anywhere else other than the start. Where do you stand on the events in the last weeks? How do you feel about what is going on in our country? What steps are you willing to take for what youContinue reading “Time to Listen and Take Action”
Once in a Lifetime
Letting the Days Go By If you are a fan of the Talking Heads you will know the song Once in a Lifetime. The lyrics in this song are very compelling to me right now because often we do let the days go by and now everyone’s problem is that it isn’t the same as itContinue reading “Once in a Lifetime”
Find Your Anchors
Having Trouble Getting Started? So Am I – Here are some ideas… I have been waiting for something to happen workwise and it hasn’t yet. I have been feeling lost waiting to get back to work and not knowing when I will be back. In these situations, we often stop doing the things that haveContinue reading “Find Your Anchors”
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