Powerful Lessons from Stephen R. Covey
Think of what the most important resources in your life have been. Stephen Covey’s death this last week brought to my memory one of my very favorite resources, the business AND personal growth book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” from 20 years ago. The principles that Covey shared in his writings are timeless, […]
The Answers Are in the Back of the Book!
Do you remember that first day in algebra class when they passed out the textbooks and you discovered the answers were in the back of the book? I do! I thought I had gotten the teacher’s book by mistake, but then I looked around and saw that everyone else had the answers too! I […]
Let’s Color Outside the Lines!
Most of us spent our childhood learning to color inside the lines, to do it right. Our parents and teachers wanted us to fit in, to succeed. Do you remember? I remember the art lesson in kindergarten when we were asked to draw a tree. I pictured the tree outside my bedroom […]
Who’s Driving Your Car?
Who’s Driving Your Car? Sometimes we act as if we were passengers in the car of our life! Are we “just along for the ride”? When did we hand over to someone (or something) else the ability to decide where we are going? What route to take? How fast we want to travel? Since it […]