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Day 23 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
I am a proud “Don’t know it all” Following yesterday’s realizations that talking about what I want, isn’t bringing me closer to any of it, I am starting with a self-description. I recently watched the Ted talk by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie- The danger of a Single Story - where she cautions us about the passive … Continue reading Day 23 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 22 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Time to stop and reflect on who I see myself as… Today a friend came over and shared what he has been building and doing lately. It’s amazing. He has planned well, worked diligently, and deserves the success that is growing for him. So, why am I feeling overwhelmed by envy and regret? Why are … Continue reading Day 22 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 20 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Let’s have a little fun today, shall we? I want to have the most absurd job imaginable, even if it’s only for a short period of time. In fact, I want to have a series of super-absurd jobs that last about a week each, for a whole year! Then I can just inundate my LinkedIn … Continue reading Day 20 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 19 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Today, I want to inspire someone to pursue their dreams, no matter what those dreams consist of. So, today I’m talking about what so many of us confuse with our dreams or our purpose, and that is the pursuit of success. As always, this is my experience and my understand of all this, and I … Continue reading Day 19 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 18 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 18 - January 29th, 2017 Have I ever told you about my “Rule of Three”? When curious things show up three times I stop, listen carefully, and try to figure out what the hell it all means. This practice has helped me take some interesting chances and accomplish some things I’m quite proud of. … Continue reading Day 18 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 17 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
It’s possible I haven’t said everything I wanted about telling stories yet. Stories can be told in many ways and about so many things. Of course this realization comes to me from another Ted talk. Please take a few minutes to listen to Giles Duley’s transformation from observer to storyteller, and how he discovered he … Continue reading Day 17 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 16 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Now that I’m not watching as much TV, I find that the conversations & readings of that day come more readily to mind during day dreams, whereas they were only part of my sleepy dreams before… I haven’t been very good at remembering dreams in the past. Free the mind from passive input and big ideas grow. … Continue reading Day 16 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 15 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Well, it’s been leading up to this, hasn't it? A few days ago, on Day 11 to be precise, I concluded that I want to tell stories. Not just any stories, but other people’s stories. Stories about the amazing things people do, even when they don’t realize they are amazing. More on this later… Can … Continue reading Day 15 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Day 13 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
Would you permit me to crusade a little on a topic I am passionate about? I want to inspire policy makers and leaders to change the current paradigm we use in education and help foster a revolution of creativity for the benefit of our children and generations to come. How can you help me? Start … Continue reading Day 13 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It
The New Renaissance Mindset 