Got some work to do this weekend. Easy does it. None too happy about going into work on a Saturday, but that’s just how things are right now: short-handed; several challenges across the business. Easy does it. Once I decided and accepted I was going to work for a few hours over the weekend, well, …
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The Pace
The pace, the race, what does it all mean? What’s the intent, the destination, when does it end? Put ourselves into these conditions, circumstances, situations, often chosen, sometimes not. The very reason, purpose, to move forward, go forward, live, be, do. We only get one go, make the most, mostly in, ready. But times not, …
Captain Napkin
Thank Goodness for Daughter Number Two, a.k.a., “Captain Napkin”…! Last night she disappeared into a bedroom and emerged a few minutes later saying, “I was helping Mom fold the napkins. I just love doing that.” I think she also said it helps her relax(!). And so I got to thinking, “Do what you can; do …
Reset
First a few more headlines from yesterday...then the reset at the bottom. San Franciso New York Philly Miami (FL) Ottawa Winnipeg London And most important...IMMEDIATELY...announcements and initial information regrading the Biden Administration’s priorities. RESET. 1/ COVID-19 2/ Economic Recovery 3/ Racial Equality 4/ Climate Change
Master List
Back in the Fourth Grade I remember the class, "Study Skills." It was the first time I recall being taught the concepts behind good learning, good practice, instead of the topics themselves. From then until now I've been on a periodic yet constant journey of trying to make the most of my time. I've found …
From the Ashes
Each week ends, burned down, left with ashes. Each weekend burns down too, giving way to a fresh work week, school week. Another opportunity to make it good. Forged in fire, from the ashes, we rise again.
On Track
How do you stay on track? Time is the obvious reference. How long does it take to complete a task? How much time do you have? That’s the guide we might often use. Our gauge to “percentage completed.” And then when we fall behind, we go back and consider... What can I do differently to …
At It Again: Seeking…
Calm. Respite. Comfort. A good meal. The energy and the attitude and the grace to carry it all forward into the week. All of the Above. YES.
Turmoil? What You Might Do
Pandemic life? Economic downturn? Might just be the best time to start a business. How to come up with an idea? The old adage is true: SOLVE A PROBLEM. That is the essence of a business. The true entrepreneur is the hero's story. Joseph Campbell paints it well, the parallels, the path. Of this pandemic …
Must Listen: “Apple versus Everybody”, and the NextGen Maverick Path
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