Ninja Nonsense

are you sick of hearing the word “ninja” in the presence of something or someone exceptional? facebook. tv. conversation. do you cringe when people throw around genius, brilliant, “a natural,” and the like? here’s the reality. unlike a...

Having Others' Best Interests at Heart

while it sounds simple enough, it’s a complex thought. first of all, you need to be able to think about other people than yourself. many struggle with this. beyond the thought, you need to be able to prioritize your time and efforts in favor of what benefits...

The Nearly-Extinct Hands-On Approach

many point to the internet and mobile age for why we’re less hands-on as a culture. relationships are developed at a distance. emails, text and chat are shotgun by nature. beyond the speed, tone and method of communications, processes are more industrialized,...

Treasure Yourself (Self Esteem 201)

no ladies, it’s not time to “frost yourself” (as in how to lose a man in 10 days). that was just a movie. this is the now. we live in a society where far too many people lack self respect and discipline. the sad thing is that many of the crazy things...

Practice Imperfect

we’ve all felt the uncertainty of rolling something out that isn’t perfect. the thought is to hold on just a little bit longer while a few details are adjusted. maybe you think the timing isn’t quite ideal. next thing you know, weeks and months have...

Passion Fruit

my honeymoon last week reminded me about the power of loving what you have and what you do. how when you love someone or something, and that passion is appreciated and returned, an amazing feeling will follow to overwhelm and uplift you. call it passion fruit. i will...