Archive for April 2011
Resistance
There is a dark force, not out there – but rather in there, that is ever present and one that everyone must contend with. Author Steven Pressfield has written a book entitled, theWar of Art, in which he writes about this force, which he labels Resistance. This force is commonly known as procrastination, the putting…
Read MoreProcrastination
Procrastination Today, April 18 is tax day, not the traditional April 15, due to an unusual three-day extension. I suspect, that for many, this extension resulted in their putting off filing by three days. What possible difference can three days make? Well, for one thing, procrastination kicks in, as we now have a new deadline…
Read MoreLifelong learning
Never underestimate the importance of learning. Focusing your mind and expanding your thinking is essential in improving performance and personal effectiveness. Continuing education for insurance and investment professionals is now required by every state. As professionals, we must continue to learn new approaches to problem solving and are obligated to do so in the best…
Read More“Will we be all right?”
You probably have heard me refer to this immeasurably important question many times. It is being asked in my family, right now. Our younger daughter’s husband was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma at the end of January. It was caught early and there are expectations of a full cure. However, that doesn’t mean that it is…
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