When I was a Boy Scout we would go on monthly camping trips. On every campout we would complain about having to clean the pots, pans and dishes after eating. We took turns doing the work but on every trip our disdain for dishwashing was always a center of attention. ...
The NEW YEAR begins and you resolve that a NEW YOU must accompany it. You make a list of all of your perceived deficiencies, factor in input from society and suggestions from others and come up with a list of resolutions—things you plan to radically change about...
Want the people you hire to feel good about their jobs so that they take them on with increasing zeal rather than ultimate burnout? Train everyone as you would a Kindergartner. Not speaking down to them, of course. But understanding that the new employee is...
Oh if only I didn’t have any chaos in my life, people mutter and moan. Without chaos, the would BE NO LIFE. Chaos is what drives us to improve, to grow, to give, serve and be MORE. Give thanks for chaos. It’s a good...
The first definition of the word “problem” is, “a question that needs to be resolved or answered.” A problem is NOT a weight we’re supposed to schlepp around. It is something to be questioned, answered and resolved. Consider what YOU call...
Buddha said, “Life is suffering.” Suffering is relieved through acceptance. When we accept what is we are free to create what can be. _____________________________________________ I’ve now completed 9 days in a row without complaining a single time....
