Category: Weekly Postings

The words “Humble” and “Human” have a common root from the Latin “humus” that means earth. To be human and to be humble both are related to being grounded, with both feet well planted...

Everything we do or say will impact someone else in some way.  Personal impact is the understanding of how our actions are perceived by others and especially how they impact others. How can we make every impact...

The legend says that there was an elder Cherokee, teaching his grandson. “There’s a war going on inside of me. Is a war between the two wolves. One wolf is evil is anger, fear,...

Wishing others well fully and honestly is an experience that will not only make you (and often the other person) instantly feel good, but also lays the foundation for a happy life. “I wish...

Your life experience is entirely determined by you.  You can either take accountability, or otherwise have an “accidental” life driven by external factors out of your control. You become a victim of your environment...

We are so caught up in the urgency of everything we have to do, and so caught up in our heads and what we think is important, that it is easy to fall into...

Never underestimate the impact kindness can have on other people. Simple and random acts of kindness, sympathy or connection can have a huge impact on someone who is suffering or simply needs support. “Everyone...

Adversity, no matter what it is, doesn’t have the power to hit us as bad as we think it will.  As students we overestimate the power of a bad grade in a test. When...

If you squeeze an orange, you get orange juice.  Why?  Simply because that is what it has inside. When something happens to you and is anger what comes out, that is what you have...

Dogs are some of the most cheerful creatures that live among us. Every time I come back from wherever I went, my dogs are happy and excited and celebrate my arrival with joy, delighted...