Monthly Archives: June 2011

There are No Loopholes in Intention

Sheryl Eldene, MA, MBA One of the Laws of Attraction that I attend to is the awareness that wherever I put my attention, I’m also placing my energy and thereby, my power. I also know that any words that I … Continue reading

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Seasons and Cycles

By Gail Z. Martin The world around us is a place of seasons and cycles.  Spring, summer, fall and winter come with reassuring regularity.  The moon moves through its phases month after month.  Tides rise and fall with predictability.  We … Continue reading

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Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

by Faith Monson www.FaithMonson.com Ok, so it’s a title of a Dr. Seuss book, but I’ve always thought that Oh the Places You’ll Go was actually written for grown-ups.  If it’s been a while since you’ve read this classic to … Continue reading

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How Wise It Is: Volunetter To Stay In Touch With The Joy Of Giving When You Have Been Uprooted

By Stephen G. Post www.stephengpost.com/hiddengifts We can be anywhere, so long as we are helping others and caring for them. This is probably the one source of stability in our lives that we can truly depend on, and so in … Continue reading

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Break or Take a Break

By Gail Z. Martin I was behind someone in line a few days ago and couldn’t help hearing part of his conversation with his companion.  What caught my attention was the man’s comment that he hadn’t had a vacation in … Continue reading

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The Open Hand

by Faith Monson www.FaithMonson.com What are you holding onto?  By that I mean, on what in your life do you have a white-knuckled grip, either trying to steer or trying to hang on? You might be in a career transition, … Continue reading

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Learning to breathe

By Gail Z. Martin I’ve heard a lot lately about being mindful so that one doesn’t spend more time working IN the business than ON the business.  Meaning that it’s possible to get so caught up in the daily grind … Continue reading

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Be Flexible—in a Focused Way

by Faith Monson www.FaithMonson.com I’ve been talking a lot about focus vs. flexibility.  It’s not an either-or choice.  You really do need both focus and flexibility to succeed. Without focus, your flexibility may lead you down interesting paths but produce … Continue reading

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The Wrong Thing Well -OR- the Right Thing Poorly?

Sheryl Eldene, MA, MBA I’ve learned an important lesson this quarter, and it’s about the “Hard Work” part of the Big Dreams and Hard Work we talk about here. I’ve always been a focused, hard worker – you know that … Continue reading

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Filed under Balance, Image & Identity, Sheryl Eldene, Strategy

Windmills of your Mind

By Gail Z. Martin Remember Don Quixote who jousted with windmills?  The image evokes a noble but losing battle.  There’s also the old song Windmills of Your Mind, homage to the thoughts  on the edge of waking and sleeping, ideas … Continue reading

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