This weekend I watched a video that suggested that being shy is just a nice way of saying that you’re afraid. Now we can get into a whole debate on the virtues of being an introvert or an extrovert, but that’s not the point. I think that occasionally all of us feel uncomfortable or perhaps […]
Authentic and Powerful
A while back my horoscope said this… You will discover that life is not about being nice, but rather about being authentic and powerful. I was kind of blown away by this statement. Because how many times do we choose being nice for the sake of so many others over doing what is right and […]
Watch Out World!
This week I had the fortunate/unfortunate realization that I’m too nice. Not in the classic sense. Most people don’t think of me as “nice” – the kind, friendly, syrupy kind of nice, mostly because I’m sarcastic and mouthy and fun. But in the sense that I let people take too much of me. I give […]
Progress is Power
Always remember that it’s not perfection we should be seeking, but rather progress towards being greater than we are today. Progress, even the tiniest movement in the direction of our goals, even at the most glacial pace, is still progress. And progress is power. Be powerful!
Put Down Your Sword
Sometimes we fight our own nature. We try to be what others want us to be or need us to be. Yet sometimes it falls flat. We just can’t be who others expect us to be. But too often we keep trying. Keep trying to fit the square peg into the round hole. And while […]
Stop waiting
It seems that some of us get caught up in the waiting game. Waiting for the right moment. Waiting for someone to realize how awesome you are. Waiting for love. Waiting for something amazing to happen in your life. Waiting for the stars to align. Waiting for everything to be perfect. Ask me how I […]