Archive for October, 2008

Who Are You Today?

If you’re like me, you’re wearing a LOT of different hats these days, which therefore, begs the question: Who am I today? Or even more specifically: Who am I in this very moment? Apart from the normal societal labels of mother/father, husband/wife, brother/sister, friend, co-worker, contracted freelancer, independent recluse (ha, that’s my favorite) and contributing [...]

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Are You Paying Attention?

What are you paying attention to? Your kids? The news? Your customers? The pile of bills on your table? Your boss? Your aching back? Your attitude? Your attitude? Your attitude? You and I are really lucky whether we know it or not, and that is because we already have a built-in, “comes with the base [...]

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For Pete’s Sake!

Now, more than ever, you need to breathe deeply… and most of all, stop worrying and panicking! Some crazy days are upon us (or so it appears), as the economic roller coaster continues this week, but have no fear, it will all work itself out. You?  You are going to be just fine, as am [...]

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What Does the Movie Trailer of Your Life Look Like?

How many movie trailers have we all watched and either perked up and said, “Wow, I gotta see that when it comes out!” versus “Oh no, not another romantic comedy with the same predictable ending”? Is your ending predictable? The movie trailer of your life, I mean. I have started writing a movie script at [...]

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Finding Your Voice

Is it better to be more specific or more general when posting to your blog? Is it better to niche yourself into one little genre and only talk about that day in and day out, or is it better to give it some depth and breadth, some “meat on the bones” so to speak, as [...]

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