I learned to protect myself from disappointment at an early age. My elation at the prospect of the possibility of something I desired coming to fruition was tempered by words of caution. “Don’t get too excited. You don’t know what’s going to happen.“ The message I heard was to tone down my joy as if […]
Words Are All I Have
“You think that I don’t even mean A single word I say It’s only words, and words are all I have to take your heart away.” The Bee Gees My mother always told me to think before I speak. She ingrained in me the importance of the words I chose, whether speaking a sentence or […]
Traction
That was my word for this week. Traction. It is what I wrote at the very top of my weekly ToDo list. Traction. I wanted to gain some traction in this first week of the new year. To feel I was making some solid progress towards what I want to create in 2011. It’s been […]
Drawing A Line
I am a big fan of technology. Not without its flaws I do believe it offers us more positive than not. For example yesterday sitting with my financial planner, the fact that he could pull up my portfolio in real time, something that we couldn’t have done ten years ago is pretty cool. Or the […]
For Real
I can hear it. In the quiet of this first Monday of the first month of a brand new year. A clean page turning. Absent from any scribbling in the margins, cross outs or erasures. A fresh sheet of white paper to begin the writing of a year. 2011. For real. Yes, just a few […]
The Best Laid Plans
I had a lot of plans for this week. Most had to do with preparing for the arrival of 2011. I was going to do some reflecting back inspired by the crew at reverb10. In fact in my last newsletter I invited my readers to stop by this week for a special retrospective on my […]
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