Responsible Consumption

Information without application is just noise. We are in the age of information with everything at our fingertips. If we consume consume consume without discernment and digestion, we’re bound to throw everything up.  This week, I encourage us to be responsible consumers of information.  Whatever it is, chew on it. Taste it. Digest it. AndContinue reading “Responsible Consumption”

Commit

“The moment one commits – providence moves too.” This week! Be honest about your commitments! There’s a big difference between committed and when it’s convenient. Between “I want to” and “I am”. Are we willing to jump hurdles? Are we willing to stand alone in the midst of distraction? With disappointment and failure are weContinue reading “Commit”

Be All There.

Highs and lows are inevitable, and they seem to trade places way too fast. Resounding reminders that a hug should never be rushed, “thank you” and “I love you” should never be saved for later, and it’s impossible to be everywhere at once – so if you’re there, BE ALL THERE! Celebrate the up, remainContinue reading “Be All There.”

Don’t make assumptions…

“Don’t make assumptions” – The 3rd Agreement, The Four Agreements ..”We make all sorts of assumptions because we don’t have the courage to ask questions”… And I’ll follow it up with when we ask questions, we lack the humility to stand corrected.  Last year I read the book “Talking to Strangers” by Malcom Gladwell.  Fascinating bookContinue reading “Don’t make assumptions…”

Conviction of Character

I think tolerance has become a bit of a buzz word, and it’s worth considering our non-negotiables. What we tolerate from others is what we tolerate from ourselves. And what we ask out of others, we darn well better be asking out of ourselves. Quick example: It’s a powerful statement to say “I treat othersContinue reading “Conviction of Character”

Good Idea + Yes Attitude

With a good idea and a YES attitude, magic happens! Too often we put the “logical” kibosh on the brilliance of our imagination. This week! Take inventory of whether or not that “logic” is truly logic or if it stems from fear and self doubt. If it sounds right, if it feels right, it’s probablyContinue reading “Good Idea + Yes Attitude”