Hollywood is forever turning great books into sometimes-good movies and TV shows. For your consideration, here’s a brain dump of some books you really should go right out and read, even though you saw the movie, which may or may not have been decent in its own right, but trust…
What’s more important?
Goals goals goals. We’re all steeped in the process. Successful people set goals. SMART goals – Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely. Work on your goals everyday. “Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal.” Earl Nightingale. Brian Tracy. Tony Robbins. Oprah. Okay, yes. Thanks. Absolutely. But for me,…
You never know
You never know what effect a simple act of honesty will have on the life of another person. My defining moment Bev Nerenberg and I go back about three lifetimes. Also her husband, Lowell Nerenberg, but I digress. I’ll never forget the first time I sat down with Bev. It…
On Being a Beginner
Being a beginner is totally underrated. Personally, I love being a beginner. When you’re a beginner, you improve at a staggering rate. Just about every time you practice, you get noticeably better. This is true whether you’re playing guitar, or writing blog posts, or riding horses. It’s true of reading…
Sometimes you just need to write
The other day, I was trying to think of a topic for the blog. I thought and thought (in between bouts of sobbing along with the Les Misérables soundtrack). Then I clicked around on StumbleUpon for about 45 minutes. It dawned on me that I had nothing to say. I considered…