One of a kind

At birth, that is what we are. No one has our DNA, nor does anyone have the same exposure, experiences, and education we have had. Yet instead of celebrating and highlighting our uniqueness, society and other people will look for us to confirm. From the earliest ages,...

Do you celebrate enough?

The words of Kool and the Gang ring loud and clear. To celebrate is something we can all get around. It is uplifting and vital for individuals and teams. We constantly look at what we need to accomplish, where we need to get to, and what we still need to complete. We...

Finger pointing

Which direction do you point?  Do you begin with the finger pointing away from you at others? Or are you inclined to point at yourself first? The issue rarely lies with others alone, and since we know we cannot change people easily, why not start at the place...

Humble beginnings

We often resist starting something because we think and possibly know that we are not very good at it. So we don’t start drawing or taking photos, refrain from writing, or don’t take on a new hobby, activity, or sport. Yet, who was good at anything the first time they...

Toxicity will kill you

Some food, substances, and even activities may be toxic. They may have minimal effect in small doses, but with continued consumption, they will begin to impact your health and, with no intervention, may ultimately kill you. What of toxic environments? While you may...