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“If” by Rudyard Kipling

I’m working on my New Years resolutions – and yes, this is my favorite holiday.  For now, I’ll leave you with a poem I like to read when reflecting on the kind of person I’d like to be. IF by Rudyard Kipling If you can keep your head when all Continue Reading

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My Goals for 2009

I wanted to come up with three high-level goals to encapsulate how I’m approaching 2009. I made this video this morning at breakfast, and I’ll be explaining them more in depth soon. For now, here’s what I’ve got:

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A Slippery Ride, a Scary Ending

Heading into the office late today, I just happened to be on I-5 shortly after the two charter buses crashed into the guard rail.  To say they were “dangling” over the freeway is an exaggeration, but there is no doubt in my mind that the driver and passengers must have Continue Reading

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Who Exactly Are We Kidding?

Listening to talk radio this morning, the host asked listeners what the deal was with their reaction to the financial situation of this country.  Why aren’t they panicking?  Why is everyone continuing on as if nothing has happened?  As large sums of money get thrown around in conversation like they’re Continue Reading

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Have You Forgotten How To Love Yourself?

Love yourself with great music. This song resonates with me deeply, and while I’m on this Mark Kozalek kick in the blog I’ll include a video that has the song (a redone version of the original) in it, AND scenes from one of my favorite foreign films “He’s Loves Me… Continue Reading