Positivity Is Not A Gift…It’s a Skill

Positivity Is Not A Gift…It’s a Skill

I swear.  What I am about to share is true. Sometimes the universe just works things out. When I sat down at the computer this morning, I had decided to write my blog today about the idea that Positivity is not a gift…it’s a skill.  This is a pet peeve of...
A Case of the “Yeah Buts”

A Case of the “Yeah Buts”

I see something happening on social media that is troubling to me.  It’s probably been happening for sometime, but it’s just bubbled to the top for me.  It’s a frustrating trend of the “Yeah-buts.” What do I mean?  It’s simple. No...
What good have I put into the world today?

What good have I put into the world today?

My friend Danny Rosin and his daughters did a simple, but wonderful exercise this past week.  They went to a Dollar Tree Store, local to them in North Carolina, and hid $1 bills in various places around the store.  They put them on shelves, stuffed them in elf hats,...
My Morning Routine

My Morning Routine

I am a big believer in having an intentional morning routine.  Over the years I have come to find that it not only helps me be more productive, it assists my sanity as well.  And here’s the thing, we all have routines in the morning.  Whether it’s how you brush your...
5 Reasons To Stop Complaining

5 Reasons To Stop Complaining

“Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain.  And most fools do.”  Dale Carnegie There is a disease that is rampant in our culture right now.  It decreases our happiness and our productivity and it affects nearly all of the population (at times).  We don’t know how...