Yearly Archives: 2008

For 2009 be resolute also about your surroundings

An old coach of mine, Paul Dominguez, once taught me to pay attention to my environment; that my environment actually "calls forth" certain behavior.  You might notice this clearly in a living room that's organized around the TV.  With the chairs, table and sofa all arranged around the TV you'll find it perfectly natural to ...

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Rain, Rain, Rain

Whoever said, "Into every life a little rain must fall," knew what she was talking about; but this is ridiculous.  It's rained almost every day since I've been here in Trinidad and yesterday it rained all day - much of it torrential.  On the narrow congested road to where my parents live, there were parts ...

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Segments

In their Law of Attraction books, Esther and Jerry Hicks talk about segmenting. The idea is you break your day into discrete portions of time or "segments" as a means to focus your attention during that time on something that you want done. This is a brilliant concept.  Why?  Because my biggest challenge is managing my ...

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Thoughts on Steve Irwin

I wrote this 7 Sept 2006 a couple days after his death.  Thought I would post it here as a tribute to a true life practitioner. Don’t know why the passing of someone I’ve never met could affect me this way, - last time I felt like this was the passing of Princess Diana - but ...

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Communism 2.0?

Well ...

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What does it take to rise up from mediocrity?

I ...

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Que Sera Sera

Know the song?   I remember the Doris Day original, and lately it seems the song is making a comeback by someone or a band called Pink Martini.   I've heard it quite a few times in Starbucks and it brings back memories of a time gone by when things were easy, sweet and innocent.  And as ...

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