Monthly Archives: March 2023

Does this sound familiar? It’s a poem called, “There’s a Hole in My Side Walk” by Portia Nelson: I walk down the street.There is a deep hole in the sidewalk.I fall in.I am lost… I am helpless.It isn’t my fault.It … Continue reading →

“I was the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.” Ovid A Roman poet, Ovid was born in 43 BC and his birthday is celebrated today, March … Continue reading →

The longest road out is the shortest road home.  Irish Proverb Since St. Patrick’s Day is still fresh as the green grass that is sprouting somewhere just beyond my door, I thought we’d all enjoy the warm glow of a … Continue reading →

When Irish eyes are miling”    T-short slogan Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Instead of green bagels and buckets of beer, the times we’re in surely call for the comfort of traditional Irish blessings: May you always have walls for the winds,a … Continue reading →

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”   Ralph Waldo Emerson “From that day on, I began to sell. The ‘Magic of Enthusiasm’ began to work for me in business, just as it had in baseball….I would not want to give … Continue reading →

“Talk doesn’t cook rice.” Chines Proverb “Action is eloquence” William Shakespeare “Will and act until victory.” Paramahansa Yogananda ACE: Action Cures Everything! This is one acronym I find myself embracing more and more often, especially when it comes to my … Continue reading →

“No matter what journey you’re on, I wish you the best reward of all: that you discover the Heart of a Champion that beats within you.” Donene Taylor, from Heart of a Champion. Sometimes a self-help book proves to be … Continue reading →

The year’s at the spring And day’s a the morn; Mofrning’s at seven; The hillside’s dew-pearled; The lark’s on the wing; The snail’s on the thorn; God’s in His heaven– All’s right with. The world. —Robert Browning

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” Walt Disney Walt has a point, but it’s easier said than done. For many of us, getting started can be the hardest part of any project. “It’s the … Continue reading →

We all want to improve at our craft, boost our productivity, and be more fulfilled by our work. But so often, these worthy intentions go astray: we get distracted or sidelined. How can we become more professional? James Clear, a … Continue reading →