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Break Away from the Pack

As younger people we were under great peer pressure to be like everyone else.  We all tried to dress like our friends.  We all tried to talk like our friends.  Remember all those fad phrases?  The idea was to fit into the crowd.  We all wanted to be in the “in crowd.”  Perhaps, there was [...]

You Can’t Determine the Direction of the Wind, You Can Set Your Sails

You and I cannot determine the direction of the wind, but we can set our sails to go where we want to go. That’s really what life is all about. Yet, most of us spend more time planning our vacations than we do planning the direction of our lives.
Having grown up along the [...]

Clear the Decks! Lose the Baggage!

It’s time to clear the decks!  Many of us are ready — really, really, really ready — to set some goals.  However, before getting started with the 7 Steps to Goal Setting, we need to clear the decks.
So, let’s tackle the issue.  We have all learned by now that in order to accomplish anything we [...]