Like a lot of people, I collect quotes. I use them in my non-fiction writing and sometimes in my fiction. These are 3 quotes by the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. that have inspired me to be…
Emergence: Seven Steps for Radical Life Change by Derek Rydall My rating: 4 of 5 stars A perfect book for those who want to merge practical action steps with metaphysical principles. Author Derek Rydall is not shy…
It’s a New Year and it’s tempting to create yet another list of resolutions. But there’s a better way. How about giving this a try instead… 1. Decide What You DON’T Want This Year Years ago I…
“Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.” -V.S. Naipaul Have you…
From time to time, I’m sent books to review and feature on my Secrets of Success blog. Since this book fits the entrepreneurial theme, I wanted to share my review of it here. The Economy of You:…
Have you ever felt that if you had more money, or more degrees or knew more of the “right people” you’d be okay? Perhaps you feel that you’re too old to go for your dreams. …
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. A lot of times we get stuck because we’re afraid to take the next, best step. We…
After years of wishing and hoping, I wrote and published 2 novels in a little over 2 years. So of course after the writing and publishing came the promoting–which is probably the hardest part. Like a lot…
Years ago I had a coworker who used to say that work wasn’t supposed to be fun, that’s why it was called, “work.” He also said that the corporate world was a “necessary evil.” I’m not sure…
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade…