“I’ve never seen any life transformation occur without a person getting sick of their own bullshit.” – Elizabeth Gilbert When it comes to getting better, my messages usually are encouraging.  Start each day with a plan to get better.  Get a little better every day.  Establish habits that make you better.  Steady improvement will compound over […]

I was reading a book by Rick Warren where he discussed the process of improvement.     He said four things need to happen to improve:   1. You have to want to improve. It seems obvious, but improvement only comes when the parties to be changed want it for themselves. 2. You have to decide to […]

“What the New Year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the New Year!” My cousin Nancy Schneider posted this. It’s the truth. To be sure, the year ahead will have all sorts of things happening beyond our control. Will we and those we care about be healthy? Will […]

“The capacity to learn is a gift.  The ability to learn is a skill.  The willingness to learn is a choice.” – Brian Herbert Do you realize how important learning is?  There was a time when having diplomas and degrees gave you a certain status in the world.  Back then, the stuff you learned was […]