Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest steppingstones to success. — Dale Carnegie Unless we maintain a forward-directed focus and a strong belief in our “Self”, it will always be easy to allow our...
Read moreREGRETS✵Why They’re Harmful
Regrets are like deep, dark holes. We should avoid them at all costs. — Joseph Binning Regret comes from being reactive instead of proactive. Regret comes from deciding without thinking it through, acting on autopilot...
Read moreTHIS TOO, SHALL PASS. OF THIS YOU CAN BE SURE..
These are troubling times we are living in these days. With a raging virus, the likes of which we have never seen in our lifetimes, attempting to cripple us, the opposite is happening. We, as people, are becoming stronger. We are growing closer...
Read moreCHANGE✵Why It’s Necessary ~ And How to Do It Well
Stop repeating what never worked. Stand back and ask for a new solution. — Deepak Chopra CHANGE—why is it so hard? Why do we dread it? Why do we put it off until we can’t bear the pain of not changing? If change were easy, you wouldn’t...
Read moreRELATIONSHIPS✵Are Not About Sex ~ They’re About You
We base relationships on four principles: Respect, Understanding, Acceptance, Appreciation — Mahatma Gandhi Be it romantic, familial, friendly, physical, emotional, creative, business, social, communal, or spiritual, we base every...
Read moreSELF-IMAGE ✵ How to See the Real You
“YOUR opinion of ME is none of MY business!” — Joseph Binning Self-Image is the mental picture one has of oneself, of a kind resistant to change, that depicts, not only details available to aim investigation by others (height...
Read moreWhat I Learned from Being Stuck and Frozen and Why You Need To Read This
This writing is in memory of my Father, who—without knowing it— helped make me the man I am today. When I was a young boy, my father seemed bigger than life, like most fathers seem to young sons. I looked at him in the same way that I imagine my...
Read moreMEDIOCRITY✵Not the Life You’re Here to Live
I was like, ‘If I don’t change my mind, if I don’t change my heart, if I don’t develop some skill, I’m always going to be sleeping in my car.’ — Tony Robbins Mediocre is: “of only ordinary or moderate quality...
Read moreFORGIVENESS✵Is Not for the Other Person
Some people come in your life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons. — Mother Teresa Forgiveness is a topic that always intrigued me, partially because it is a very misunderstood concept. Many believe that the person who...
Read moreWhere You are Is Not Where You Have Been
When everything seems to be going against you, remember, the airplane takes off into the wind, not with it. — Henry Ford Have you thought, I’ve been down some dark roads, and they’ve left scars? Do you believe that the road...
Read moreA Message from Joseph
The world we live in is constantly changing. It moves at a rapid pace, and if we don’t keep up, we are left behind. Without the proper resources, we won’t make it to the finish line. Life is like a race, but not a sprint—a mega marathon...
Read moreAvoiding the Hole
It was spring. The sun was shining and the birds were singing as I was walking to work looking forward to another great day at the new job I had worked so hard to land. It was a great place to work, good people, fun work, fantastic environment...
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