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Inspirational InformationA Key In Hand Is Worth A Thousand On My DeskA key fault I have, and I can only talk about one fault at a time, is the tendency to get busy. I often find myself chasing my own tail. What I will do with it when I catch it is beyond my understanding. However, this notwithstanding, I fall into the trap time after time of getting too busy for my own good. Using Appreciation to Make a DifferenceWhen in 1996 a local Secondary School opened, the staff decided to create a tradition to prepare Christmas Hampers for those in need. Each advisory class (of around 18 students G9-12) would adopt a family to help out. The students only know how many in the family, ages of the children, and whether they have any food allergies. Every year, 65 ?70 hampers are delivered to families. Inside each hamper is a note from the school principal wishing the family a Merry Christmas and a healthy and happy new year. It explains how the hamper was put together by the students and adds (I quote) ? We hope that this hamper will bring you joy at this special time of year as it was put together with much love and care? Bus Driver By Day, Online Business Success By NightJanine Wachowski, a long-time resident of South Elgin, Illinois, drives a school bus and is also a Powerseller at eBay (user id: the_w.a.s_ezone). In one year, her gross monthly sales went from $328 to over $45,000. The Art of Letting GoIt has been six months since I left the corporate world ? and there are some things I will always miss. Like saying good morning to colleagues on my way to the office where I worked every day. Or getting caught in the excitement as we prepared for another big meeting or presentation. If I Hurt You, Then Im SorryThis statement has stopped many a war in my house. My oldest two children are two years apart in age and would fight about everything and nothing when they were little. One would anger the other and then deny that it ever happened. One would accidentally harm the other during play and not want to accept responsibility for the other's anger. Seldom did a day pass by that one of them wasn't screaming at the other for some horrible crime. It never failed when I would be brought in to mediate, they'd both claim they were innocent and the other was bad. How many times did one of them try to convince me that the other was lying and just trying to frame them for a crime they didn't commit. What's a parent to do? A Prison Cell?Do you have a goal? A focus in life? Have you invested a great deal of time, effort, money to achieve and yet feel you haven?t made it yet? For all your effort do you still feel that there is something missing in your life? It is obviously very important to set goals in your life. It gives you a focus a way forward a mechanism for making decisions when faced with a number of options. However, it can also be a prison cell. What Does it Take to Make Life Better?What does it take for you to pay attention? A Global Empathy Deficit- 2 Lessons"...We've got a budget deficit that's important, we've got a trade deficit that's critical, but what I worry most is our empathy deficit.? ? Interview in O Magazine with Barack Obama. Healing The Abandonment WoundsI have counseled individuals, couples, families and business partners for the past 35 years and authored eight published books. Every individual I?ve worked with has had some abandonment wound to heal, and most relationship problems stem from abandonment wounds. To Thine Own SelfDirect Answers - Column for the week of December 6, 2004 My JourneyI believe it's important for you to develop a mission statement for your life; one that is unique and articulates your values, goals, dreams; how you want to live. The Art of ForgivenessForgiveness is a critical element in becoming self actualized and fully loving. Forgiving is the process by which you let go of feeling victimized or having wronged others. It allows you to climb out of the dark well of anger, bitterness, or guilt into which you can easily fall. The Art of SelfishnessMature selfishness is the cornerstone of effectively living with passion and purpose. A commitment to self- interest is practical and efficient since you are better able to meet your needs than hope that someone else does. It is the basis for the laws of natural selection and "survival of the fittest." Unfortunately, society has given mature selfishness a bad name. Five Minutes Before the MiracleEven though this article was next on my idea list, and I write them in order whether I want to or not, I REALLY didn?t want to write this article. Why not? Because it?s about not giving up five minutes before the miracle?and I?m in the process of doing just that. Your Support NetworkQuick. Who?s in your support network? Huh? What?s a support network? Do I have a support network? Honey, who?s in my support network?
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