Before my recent trip to Aruba, I began to have 2 thoughts: 1. I won’t have access to the Internet (except WiFi at the hotel but who’s going to be just sitting in the hotel most of the time?! Not me!), won’t be making/accepting expensive phone calls or texts, and will basically be off the grid for the duration of [...]

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Uncommon Point of View – where it’s all about living differently to enjoy a successful life! Success is often the result of uncommon thinking! In this episode: I’m chatting it up with one of my new uncommon dudes, Steve Bloom, creator of Do Something Cool, whose mission is all about motivating people to live their lives to the fullest. Y’all know [...]

I posted this status on my Facebook page last week:  I’ve learned that if you don’t ask, you don’t get. …and I’m not surprised that some of my peeps chimed in and admitted that the asking part is HARD! “I’m working on this. Asking is often hard!!!” ~Chasing Joy “For me asking can be as hard as saying no. I [...]

You are the problem… No one likes to hear that though right? Well, you are. Now that the bad news is out of the way, here’s some good news. You are also the solution.  There’s just one caveat:   The phenomenon above is exactly why people who do the most blaming and complaining, can’t see why it’s an issue. Those [...]

How often do you find yourself putting off things you want to do or know you need to do, even the things that are in your own best interests? Come on, be honest! Probably often right? Not enough time, lack of energy or motivation, [insert any other excuse here] – there’s always a reason to do something later. I’ll admit [...]