Posts Tagged ‘Goals’

The Absurdity of Arbitrary Deadlines

“Want to make God laugh? Tell Her your plans”–anonymous There are no accidents, right? Yesterday, I had the same conversation with 3 different people within 24 hours. They all had a common theme: the absurdity of arbitrary deadlines. The first was with a friend freaking out over a speech he had to write for Toastmasters. [...]

The Gift of Pneumonia

Let me fill you in on what’s been happening since my last blog. I’ve been practicing the principles of Sacred Success®.  And let me tell you, it’s made a huge difference in my life. Take for example, how my year began…with a nasty case of Pneumonia that wouldn’t respond to antibiotics. I had just hired [...]

Time to Have a Love Affair with Your Money

“It’s amazing what you can do with money!” my daughter said to me the other day. Her husband, a film maker, is directing a documentary funded by a generous sponsor with very deep pockets. Normally, he’s working on a shoestring. This time, he gets pretty much free rein to do fun things, like travel to [...]

5 Words Say it All…

Focus

I’m flipping through the Wall Street Journal, when 5 words practically slap me in the face. I’ve no idea what the article was about. But the phrase super-glued itself to my brain. “The Survival of the Focused…” Those 5 words sum up the Big Secret to mega financial success. Those 5 words mark the major [...]

BIG NEWS! But Only if You’re REALLY Serious about Mending Your Ways with Money.

“It’s important for people to look back before they’re able to move forward.”–Karen McCall Karen McCall has a special place in my heart. She was the first one to tell me I was an underearner. And it really pissed me off! “I am not,” I said defiantly. “I’m a writer!” Talk about chutzpah!  Here was [...]