Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people. – Zig Ziglar
. . . is to learn from the mistakes of other people.
And, to learn from the successes of other people.
Every day we have the choice to be learners, and doers.
Or we can be the other people.
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds. It is something one creates. – Thomas Szasz Saying one must “find themself” is such a mind-fudge. As if who you are is out there, waiting under some rock or behind a tree. Who…
If we don’t start, it’s certain we can’t arrive. – Jim Rohn What stops you from starting? How can you begin? What’s more important than the (false) safety of staying still?
Recently I was watching the Tavis Smiley show and he mentioned to a guest something his grandmother used to say: “There’s a lesson and blessing in everything.” Now, of course, the lesson can be hard to see (and accept) sometimes, and is usually more evident later, but the blessing can be almost impossible to see…
There’s this thing so powerful. It is the foundation of all achievement and accomplishment. Understood and applied, it will lead to a wonderful life of learning, growth and healing. Ignored, it will leave you bored, listless, unfulfilled and miles from ever reaching your potential. Howcani. Howcani will change your life, IF you learn how to…
Labor Day is more than a three-day-weekend or the cut-off for wearing white shorts/pants. Click here for a little history. It’s a time to honor and celebrate those who have worked so hard to make all the things we have, use and eat, and so on. It should also be a time to reflect on…
Our aspirations are our possibilities. – Robert Browning I can’t guarantee that you will achieve everything you attempt. In fact, I’m sure you (and I) won’t succeed 100% of the time. But, we almost guarantee that we won’t achieve something, if we don’t believe we can. When we have ideas about what we want and…