Posted in anger, attitude, awareness, Blogging, comfort, communication, compassion, control, controversy, culture, danger, death, disaster, emotions, Fear, future, grief, Hate Crimes, history, horror, Impact, life, loss, mental and physical health, military, murder, news, observations, pain and misery, Patriotism, power, relationships, religion, Remembering, respect, sadness, safety, sensitivity, service, sickness, trauma, values, violence on Sep 11th, 2009
In life we all have moments that are frozen in time in our memories; 911 is one of those moments. This post is written about observing how we process it & heal.
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Posted in accomplishments, attitude, career, coaching, commitment, communication, confidence, courage, disappointments, Education, emotions, encouragement, enjoyment, excitement, expectations, failure, Fear, Frustration, future, goals, happiness, ideas, Impact, inspiration, leadership, learning, life, mentoring, observations, opinion, Opportunities, parenting, Passion, personal development, relationships, restlessness, expectations, callings, sadness, self doubt, stress, success, unhappiness on May 30th, 2009
Hey, I was just wondering if I am the only person on the planet who finds themselves anticipating something for peroid of time…building up excitement for a new experience; only to find myself on the edge of the unknown with a big bowl of mixed emotions? Have you ever been on the brink of something [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Amazing, American Idol, armed forces, Beauty, birthday, Celebration, children, comfort, commitment, communication, courage, culture, Dreams, emotions, encouragement, excitement, family, fathers, fourth of july, friendship, future, goals, government, happiness, history, Holiday, holidays, home, Honor, hopes, Impact, inspiration, Labor, leadership, life, loyalty, media, military, mother, Patriotism, politics, Postcard, poverty, power, protect, Remembering, respect, safety, support, Teamwork, tourism, travel, values, work on May 9th, 2009
From the crown of her head to the souls of her feet (and under the pedestal) the Statue Of Liberty is a very special part of the identity of the American culture. Ever since the terrorist attacks on our country on September 11, 2001; the crown of the Statue of Liberty has been closed [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, birth, charitable organizations, charity, children, comfort, commitment, communication, compassion, culture, economy, Education, elderly, emotions, family, finances, future, giving, goals, grandchildren, health, Heart, Heart to heart, help, home, hopes, Impact, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, medical, mental and physical health, MONEY, observations, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, personal development, poverty, power, responsibility, safety, school, schools, service, special needs, success, support, talent, Teen Pregnancy, teens, values, well-being on May 4th, 2009
The world is a big wonderful place full of interesting people, places to go and exciting things to do. However, for those who are stuck in the cycle of poverty and need…the world is often a place that seems full of promise; only to others, who are blessed with the resources to go, do [...]
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Posted in communication, ideas, Impact, inspiration, leadership, life, observations, of connections, opinion, power, relationships, responsibility, restlessness, expectations, callings, Uncategorized on Apr 20th, 2009
Have you ever wondered about your circle of influence; or the circle of influence that others have? How is it that some people are considered movers and shakers who make things happen; and, others are ineffectual in their communication with others? I think it really comes down to how you view your life purpose. [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, armed forces, birthday, Celebration, charitable organizations, children, communication, emotions, encouragement, family, Heart, help, Honor, Impact, inspiration, life, loneliness, media, military, MONEY, news, observations, Patriotism, press release, publicity, relationships, respect, service, spiritual, support on Apr 19th, 2009
I want to tell you about a special person and a special project. My friend Renita has a mission in life to support the men and women of our military with cards and letters of appreciation and support; showing them respect and honor. She created a website called Make2Tell2; it is found here: http://www.make2tell2.com/ [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, art, authors, Blogging, books, Books Mean Credibiltiy, Business, career, Celebration, communication, creative writing, economy, emotions, entertainment, excitement, Fame, future, Impact, leadership, library, loss, Market books, marketing, media, news, observations, online traffic, Opportunities, power, publisher, publishing, relationships, success, television, Twitter, words, writing on Apr 3rd, 2009
This is a news story that floats my boat with a plethora of excitement; an internet superstar, Gary Vaynerchuk, has been awarded a book deal with Harper Studios. Congratulations to Mr. Vaynerchuk. This is exciting because breaking into traditional publishing is no easy feat. It is my understanding that many physical books that are published do not make [...]
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Posted in attitude, comfort, communication, compassion, depression, domestic violence, emotions, encouragement, family, Fear, friendship, Frustration, Heart, help, hopes, Impact, inspiration, life, loneliness, loss, love, mental and physical health, news, observations, of connections, Opportunities, pain and misery, relationships on Mar 7th, 2009
Have you ever talked with someone, in person or on the phone, and FELT the pain that they were going through? Staying connected to those around us demands an attitude of awareness and compassion. Having a relationship with others, that goes beyond the surface, requires time, attention, and sensitivity. Are you able to feel someone [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, attitude, Blogging, Celebration, communication, joy, news, observations, online traffic, opinion, writing on Mar 4th, 2009
Thanks to all of the faithful readers, this blog is now celebrating 91,000 visitors! You guys rock…thanks for being interested in what goes on in the world. Thanks for sharing your points of view on the latest news, events, and life’s happenings. You the readers are the best part of blogging. Appreciate the comments that inform, [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, Amazing, attitude, baby, Beauty, birth, charity, children, comfort, compassion, death, emergency, emotions, Fame, family, Fear, finances, Frustration, future, giving, health, Heart, help, Impact, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, loss, love, media, mental and physical health, mom, MONEY, mother, news, observations, opinion, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, poverty, pregnancy, publicity, respect, sadness, service, Sisterhood, support, travel, water shortage, well-being on Feb 12th, 2009
If you were traveling through a poverty striken area and you had a baby of your own that you were still nursing…could you walk away from a hungry newborn baby that had nothing to eat? Actress Salma Hayek was in Sierra Leone on a humanitarian mission…she nursed an African newborn who was starving because [...]
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