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Karma: A few lessons from our ordeal with Hurricane Irene
This past weekend has to be one of the strangest weekends of my life. FRIDAY It started with me coming off of a grueling two-day program that had frankly, stressed me out. That meeting ended Friday at 2:00 PM at … Continue reading
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Why did you fail to reach a goal?
We wanted to find out why people don’t reach their goals. Please think about a specific goal you had that you did not achieve (i.e., loosing weight, achieving sales goal, stop procrastinating, etc…) and fill in up to three reasons … Continue reading
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Today I’m Grateful For: Some pictures from the Iron Range
Here are some pictures I took while out for a walk by the cabin in the Iron Range. Nothing spectacular, but I like them and hope you do to…
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How to answer the question: “What do you make?”
This is from a blog for men call All-Swagga (don’t let the name fool you – it really isn’t about swagga at all but about being true and honest). This is from an author Taylor Mali – by far one … Continue reading
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How come I feel old?
I always think of myself as being young. Might be because I was the youngest of five children. Might be because I had my kids late, so I have little children in the house right now. Might be because I just act that way most of the time. Regardless, I usually think of myself as young (or at least young at heart and mind and attitude).
But then you meet a really young person.
Not a child or kid, but a young person who is entering the workforce for the first time. Suddenly, it can make you feel kind of old. Continue reading
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Today I Am Grateful For: A Torn MCL
I tore my MCL last week with the guys. And now this week, with my family, I’m cannot ski. I could be bitter…I could be mad at the fact that I am stuck here and was stupid last week. But what good would that do me? So instead I choose to use this time and enjoy it. I choose to be grateful.
And so…while I would like to be out skiing and feeling the fresh powder under my skis…I am thankful for this alone time in such a beautiful setting. Continue reading
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