A New Look at Leadership
“So you are saying I might not get into heaven drinking my bottle of wine every night?” “No!” I said with a curious smile. “So you’re saying I’m going to hell for my bottle of wine each night?” “No!” I replied with even more amazement! “I have no idea how this conversation went to heaven… […]
Self Fulfilling Prophecies … Are Yours FOR You? Or AGAINST You?
“This family will just never come together again. Too much has happened and there’s too much sewage under our family bridge.” I was so very sad to hear the patriarch of a wonderful family say something with such determination and certainty. His wife, on the other hand, had dragged him to my office in hopes […]
To Be A Successful Planner, You’ll Need A Crayon!
“Well I’m just not a planner!” was what a client said when we were talking about designing an extraordinary year for him and his business. With no grace or mercy, I leaned forward and told him, “You need to suck those words right back in even if you have to choke on them!” It has […]
What’s A Nice Person Like Me Doing In A Life (or Mess) Like This?
“What’s a nice person like me doing in a body like this?“ We were throwing around titles for my lifestyle/weight loss/energy boosting book. That one popped out of my mouth, and my publisher loved it. I wrote the book because I had been involved in a research project helping diabetics (type two) attempt to lower […]