A Moment of Clarity, March 2012: Bucket List
by Google “Things to do before I die” and you will see references to 100, 50, 101, 200, 1000 things. Seems like people have at least dreamed about a lot of things to do before they die.
Tag: Moment of Clarity
Moment of Clarity, February, 2012: Expectations: Whitney Houston
“To whom much has been given, much is expected”. Whitney Houston was surely gifted and felt the burden of expectation. It finally crushed her.
Moment of Clarity December 2011, Anticipation
From Volume 4, Issue 12 This is the time of year when anticipation runs rampant. Kids expect Santa to supply them with everything they see on TV. We expect warmth and humility from assembled and compressed families….World Peace wouldn’t be all bad either. This month’s Moment of Clarity puts anticipation in perspective with results. Managing expectations can be the key to reducing frustration and friction,
Moment of Clarity, October 2011, At the ol’ ballgame
From Volume 4, Issue 10:“Every year, and every round of the playoffs,” he said, “there’s distractions all around. It can go from family stuff, clubhouse stuff, opponents, friendships, whatever it is. If you can’t eliminate that on your day, you’re going to have extra trouble.” Chris Carpenter
9/11 – Loving What Is
From Volume 4, Issue 9:Ten years ago, some people who didn’t like the United States of America and what it stands for hijacked airplanes and caused havoc.
I’m so Pissed
From Volume 4, Issue 9:Ever have one of those days, when it seems the universe has it in for you?
Moment of Clarity: September 2011, 9/11 Lesson
From Volume 4, Issue 9:Since 9/11, we have changed our “rules of life”. People who were acceptable in the past are no longer acceptable. We tolerate continual invasions into our privacy and we have extracted “revenge” on the perpetrators. Are we better off? Are we moving in a productive direction?
Moment of Clarity, August 2011: My Dad’s Three Rules of Life
Most of you are familiar with my position that we operate in life through the Knower/Judger rules and traditions gifted or cursed to us by our parents.
Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Poor Dad concept also works for Happy Dad, Sad Dad; Aggressive Dad, Passive Dad; Persecutor Dad, Victim Dad, etc. We grow up mirroring the environment that surrounds us.