I love creative thinking. Sir Ken Robinson said, “We are all born creative. The trick is to remain that way.” Creativity is a necessary quality in each of us if we are to remain active, successful and have emotional intelligence. Human beings are imperfect. And, whenever we make mistakes it is important to figure out Read more about Be Creative Daily[…]
As an educator, I have always felt the mantle of “Responsibility” for those I am fortunate to be educating. And now as a mentor and coach, I feel the same level of responsibility. It’s not always fun since we are asking our protégés to make a commitment to change, to stand out in a group. Read more about Leaders Have Huge Responsibilities[…]
Today I have been inspired by many quotations that are about success. I am drawn to quotes about new insights, learning, failure and success. These are all about beginning anew and learning from failure. J.C. Maxwell says, “The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception and response to failure.” I believe each Read more about Each Day is a New Beginning[…]
We have all heard the phrase, “Cease your opportunity!” The first day of the year is a Time to reflect on past opportunities and be aware of present opportunities daily. Opportunities will be present. Will you be there to cease them? Make each day of 2019 be a day of “Opportunities Expected Day.” Be aware Read more about Opportunities Are Always Present[…]
The definition of “Venture” is to take risks, to dare to go out of your comfort zone. I believe it is important to take risks that make you uncomfortable. Without risks, nothing would ever be invented. Taking risks, venturing has led to much creativity, beauty and new relationships. Presently, I risked becoming and being an Read more about It is Important to Venture[…]
As we grow up, many of us have been told to mind our manners. Most cultures have such expectations. I believe it is because all human beings of all cultures desire “Respect” from others. However, we must learn to “Respect” ourselves first in order to “Respect” others. We must learn to accept the fact that Read more about Respect Others[…]
As I ponder the word “Gift,” I am reminded of the true gift of life, of being able to breathe, think, walk, communicate and love! To have and be able to love family, friends, colleagues and my community of caring humans, I am beyond grateful for such gifts! We have all been given the gift Read more about Life is a Gift[…]
I read the following explanation on Mindfulness from ‘Daily Life.com’ and am sharing it with you this day since it inspired me this morning. “Mindfulness is the practice of constantly observing, reflecting on, and directing your thoughts. Being mindful means intentionally overriding your automatic thoughts with thoughts of positivity and love. Mindfulness allows you to Read more about Practice Mindfulness Daily[…]
“Cohesive” is something that comes together and stays together. It is about having a common goal and aim as a team. John Maxwell says, “Teamwork is dreamwork.” A common dream helps a team work together in harmony, cohesively. Train people to be a cohesive team so that when there is chaos, leaders can bring them Read more about To Be Cohesive is Teamwork[…]
What is “Attraction?” According to the dictionary, the definition of “attraction” is a person or thing that attracts by arousing interest, or in physics, the force by which bodies attract or approach each other. We all want to be attractive. We put way too little stress on having a positive attitude versus being physically attractive. Read more about We All Want To Be Attractive[…]