Good Morning: Live Life Fully

“The difference between great people and everyone else is that great people create their lives actively, while everyone else is created by their lives, passively waiting to see where life takes them next. The difference between the two is the … Continue reading

Good Morning: Feeling Gratitude

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. –William Arthur Ward Good morning! When we get caught up in the treadmill of life, it is easy to forget to count our blessings. Using … Continue reading

Good Morning: Two Small Changes

“Try making two small changes every day. Take a different street, try a new restaurant, change your toothpaste, smile at someone you don’t know, eat dessert first. There’s a lot of landscape to explore off the beaten path.” ~Joan Borysenko, … Continue reading

Good Morning: Plans for Change

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” Jim Rohn Good morning! How important it is to recognize that both motivation and habit are needed as we seek to change and improve our lives. Motivation is … Continue reading

Good Morning: Interact with Intention

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ~ Maya Angelou Good morning! This quote is a wonderful self-check on what we say … Continue reading

Good Morning: A Formula for Hope

“A vision without a task is but a dream, a task without vision is drudgery, a vision with a task is the hope of the world.”–On the cornerstone of a church in England, dated 1730. Author unknown. Good morning! I … Continue reading

Good Morning: Greatness

“Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world, as in being able to remake ourselves.” ~ Mohandas K. Gandhi Good morning! I love the simple wisdom in this quote by Gandi. Many times we try … Continue reading

Good Morning – Scheduling Priorities

“The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” Stephen Covey Good morning! Thanks for sending in this quote, Hope, which is a wonderful reminder to us all. Hope also shared, “I always include … Continue reading

Good Morning – Accepting Challenges

“To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can’t just accept the ones you like.” Mike Gafka Good morning! The first time I read this quote, I smiled knowingly. When I started my first business … Continue reading

Weekly Challenge: Building the Ideal Day One Hour at a Time

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. Ben Stein Over the past few months, I have been very intrigued with the notion of creating the “ideal day.” Life seems … Continue reading