"Ideas and Insights To Help You Grow"

“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.” Buddha

Mastering Your Mind
Unless you learn to be the master of your mind, you will never find the peace of mind that you so dearly want. The mind is an amazing tool, but just like [...]

“My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It’s the only thing I find interesting.” Paul Simon

The Power of Opening Up
Be open to the world, constantly expand your perspective, and quit limiting yourself by keeping your inner being closed. The deeper I go down the path of self [...]

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How to Get a Good Hand Shake
by my friend Debra Benton
This happens every day in business: “Ralph (Ron or Ray) meets Laura in her office, and both nervously shake hands. Laura notices what feels like a wimpy, limp clasp. Both think to themselves, “Yech, what a poor handshake.” A two-second exchange like [...]

“There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.” R. Buckminster Fuller

The Power of Enthusiasm
Last weekend I went on a trip to a unique place named Tortuguero, in Costa Rica. Tortuguero is home to the largest leather back turtle conservation project in the world. With only 2000 inhabitants, Tortuguero [...]