Live long and prosper. I think that is a Vulcan greeting spoken by Mr. Spock in the popular TV show, Star Trek. I was watching the Oprah Winfrey Show about the Blue Zones where people live healthy lives well into their seventies, eighties, nineties, one hundred and beyond. I like to pair living long with [...]
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Live Long and Prosper
Posted in God, Happiness, Health, Inspiration, Nutrition, Self, tagged Blue Zones, Dr. Ellsworth Wareham, live long and prosper, Mr. Spock, Oprah Winfrey Show, Vulcan greeting on December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Delegate and Conquer
Posted in Happiness, Money, People, Success, Time, tagged delegate and conquer, divide and conquer, other people's money, other people's time on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Have you heard of the phrase “Let’s divide and conquer”? Some of you may have already used it effectively as a strategy to get more done. I like its twin method too: “delegate and conquer.”
I observe that successful people and those who have accomplished so much with their lives use this strategy of delegate and [...]
Steps to Happiness
Posted in Happiness, tagged simple steps to happiness on October 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Seven surprisingly simple steps to happiness:
Do something for someone else.
Do something for myself.
Do something I do not want to do that needs doing.
Do something fun.
Do a physical exercise.
Do a mental exercise.
Do an original prayer that always include counting my blessings.
Book-of-the-month Club
Posted in Answers, Books, Fun Activities, Happiness, Health, Inspiration, Self, Success, Workplace, tagged Benjamin Franklin, book-of-the-month club, Bradley Trevor Greive, Daniel H. Pink, Don Aslett, Dr. Gary Chapman, Dr. Robert O. Young, Jack Canfield, Jeffrey Gitomer, John C Maxwell, Keith Ferrazzi, Rick Warren, Tim Sanders on March 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Want to start your own book-of-the-month club? I recommend reading these books. They offer superb perspectives on life, love, and laughter. To use the words from one my favorite Americans, Benjamin Franklin, these books will help you be healthy, wealthy, and wise.
If I can only take twelve books to a deserted island, you would find [...]
Leap Year Friday
Posted in Blessing, Fun Activities, Happiness, Health, Holidays, Inspiration, Laughter, Nutrition, People, Pray, tagged February 29, Leap Year on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Happy leap year Friday!! What are you doing with your extra leap day?
Here’s the delightful list of 24 actions to get you started. . .
Celebrate your birthday if you are the leap year baby.
Act on the new ideas that have been brewing in your imagination.
Visit a public garden to marvel at the plentiful and [...]
The “F” Words
Posted in Blessing, Fun Activities, Happiness, Self, Success, tagged F words, faith, family, fashion, fellowship, fiesta, finances, fit, focus, freedom, friends, fulfilled, fun on February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s an exercise I do whenever I want to break the writer’s block, brainstorm new solutions, or build a lifestyle. I ask, “What if I can use only one letter of the alphabet to describe the situation, what does that look like?” For example, what do I want my life to look like if I choose [...]
Daily Guide to Happiness
Posted in Happiness, Laughter, Pray, tagged daily guide, Dicksons, friendship, give, Happiness, laugh, love, play, Pray, read, save, think, Workplace on February 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am an avid reader of non-fiction books although I do toss in a fiction one every now and then for fun. I believe books are the gateways to discovery, imagination, and entrepreneurship. Through their pages you learn, laugh, listen, love, and live. Over the years I have collected many bookmarks as a result of [...]
