Rain Drops on Roses …

Not long ago a blog I’ve been following posted “Seriously Awesome Things” and it reminded me of of “My Favorite Things” from The Sound of Music.
And that got me to thinking, maybe I should jot down some of my favorite things. So, here’s a list in no particular order.

The sound of shoes walking on gravel, [...]

You Can Overcome Anything You Put Your Mind To

Last week, my mother shared an email with me about this special dog. The dog’s name is Faith and she only has two hind legs. I first heard of Faith about a year ago when a story about her was on one of the news shows my husband watches.
Receiving the email from Mom just reminded [...]

Aligning with Your Purpose

Normally, I post on the first day of the month, but I was engrossed in something else yesterday, so I’m posting today.
What had me so involved that I lost track of time? I was editing the audio (taking out blips, coughs and ticks) from Marilyn Jennet’s Feel Free to Prosper Teleclass for Business Success and [...]

New Year, New Theme

One of the ezines I receive is from ADD Management Group and the founder, Jennifer Koretsky, had a really interesting take on New Year’s resolutions I’d like to share with you.
She suggested that having a traditional, strict New Year’s Resolution just sets you up for not only failure, but beating yourself up over it as [...]

Failing Forward – A Matter of Mindset

Mary Kay Ash, the founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, once said, “People fail forward to success.”
And it really is true. You will make mistakes along the way to your success.
And it is your attitude toward your failures that will determine your eventual success … or not. Ralph Waldo Trine had this to say on the [...]

Thought Is the Force Underlying All

In his book Character Building Thought Power, Ralph Waldo Trine had this to day about the power of thought:
“Thought is the force underlying all. And what do we mean by this? Simply this: Your every act – every conscious act – is preceded by a thought. Your dominating thoughts determine your dominating actions. In the [...]

Do You Enjoy What You Do? What Wham! Can Teach You About a Business Mindset

I’m probably dating myself here, but I really liked the first Wham! album. The other day, I was looking through YouTube to find the Wham! Rap so I could listen to it in the background and, as I listened, I realized that in between all the silly lyrics were some really important messages.
“Make the claims [...]

Keeping It Real: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself During the Coming Year

1. What do I really want for 2010?
You may have so many things you want to do with your business in the coming year that you are starting to feel overwhelmed. Keep asking yourself this question until you can boil it all down to just a few “big picture” desires for the new year. That [...]

Making Lemonade Out of Lemons: Turning the Negatives to Positives

Have you ever found yourself looking at yourself through the prism of a nay-sayer? It’s not a pretty picture, is it? But is it true?
The thing is a negative person will only see the bad in you … and they will, more than likely, exaggerate it. So how do you get through to the truth [...]

The Business Mindset: You Are Important, Too

When you are a solo-entrepreneur, you are your business. So, it becomes very important to work on YOU more than you work on your business.
Work on:

Your mindset
Your skill set
Your knowledge base
Your physical health
Your mental health

All these things have an affect on your business. So it is so very important for you to work on all [...]



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