Category: purpose
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Resume or Eulogy
Hanging a photo of yourselves accepting an award in our office is no different from a selfie on Instagram — it carries the same connotation.
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Positive Difference-Makers
It is our responsibility to emotionally bond, inspire, teach, nurture, and transform.
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Common Sense
A team mate does something not very smart, causing you to scream out loud, “where is your common sense? Why didn’t you let your common sense take over?” In fairness, we never explain common sense. We assume that everyone can determine the obvious. Common sense is something we all know we should possess, yet we […]
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What if One Day You’re Rich and the Next Day Poor
Imagine, one day you’re king and the next day you’re not. Literally. That’s the story of Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, who was made King of Naples and Spain, only to be forced to flee in exile after the reversal of his family’s destiny. Napoleon was sent to an island prison, but Joseph had to […]
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Avoid Anger
Understand partial truths. There is a high probability that the reason you became filled with anger is not valid, or at least just a half-truth.
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Dedicated To Everyone Who Supports – Change
Many of us have become a prisoner of other people’s expectations. We can spend our entire lives searching for love instead of loving the person that yearns for it the most, ourselves. The most valuable things you can give to the world are yourself, your talents, your skills, your wisdom, and
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Wisdom Wednesday – Are You Self-Aware??
The battle for self-awareness is an endless one. The ability to step back and see yourself from a distance, to analyze your own flaws and weaknesses, to understand your own motivations? This is not only not easy; it’s basically not natural. We were given – cursed with all sorts of biases and blind spots that […]
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Dear eleven-year-old Brian
The hardest battle you will have to fight is to live in a world where every single day someone is trying to make you be a person you do not want to be. Other people’s expectations, opinions, and validation of you will consume a large part of your life. Be mindful and…
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Wisdom Wednesday – Time To Live Starts Today
A person who is simply grateful for every day they have experienced, who is measured and disciplined in their actions – never cutting corners or wasting time – and who have done their best with what they’ve been given, has been to their own kind of mountaintop.
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Wisdom Wednesday – Empathy Versus Sympathy
Empathy means equality; empathy says, ‘I get it. We’re the same. Let’s share that problem and work through it’.
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Wisdom Wednesday – Poverty or How We Respond
So to those who live off the system in the woods, waiting for your next cheque, remember – ”Nothing revolves around money and money has no connection to poverty. Poverty is a sickness which deserves your attention to cure.”
I Went, I Returned, It Was Nothing Special 