This is a guest post by Alexis Bonari. If you want to guest post on this blog, click here to get more information. If you’ve ever visited the Emergency Room, you know that you are in for a wait. You could walk in with a severed hand and the lady at the front desk would [...] Read more »
5 Steps to Prepare you for the Empty Nest
My wife and I are heading for the time in our lives when the kids are gone. You know, that time so aptly called the Empty Nest. Our eldest headed off to college last year at this time and our youngest has three more years of high school. We know how quickly those three years [...] Read more »
Assume nothing!
(This is the third entry in a 4-part series of posts associated with the book “The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom” by Don Miguel Ruiz.) In my last post we looked into the 2nd agreement, “Don’t take anything personally“, which is discussed in the book entitled: “The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide [...] Read more »
Don’t take it personally!
(This is the second entry in a 4-part series of posts associated with the book “The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom” by Don Miguel Ruiz.) In my last post I introduced a book that I find gives excellent advice. This book has definite words to live by. The book can be seen [...] Read more »
What you say counts…
(This is the first in a 4-part series of posts associated with the book “The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom” by Don Miguel Ruiz). Sometimes a book comes along that just gives really good advice. The advice may seem like common sense to us but sometimes getting down to basics is what [...] Read more »
Speaking of Success
How many times have you been asked to speak in front of a group or even to just introduce yourself in front of a group and became tongue-tied? Well, depending on what resource you go to, public speaking is right up there as one of our top fears. According to FaceYourFearsToday.com this is the current [...] Read more »
Inspiration starts here…
This blog begins on a sunny day on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, MA in the summer of 2009. I was fortunate enough to have been given a house for 10 days in Oak Bluffs, one of the towns on the island, by a dear friend. She obviously has done very well for herself being [...] Read more »