An addiction is when you continue to let things damage you even though you know the destructive nature of what you are doing…Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.  Insane behavior supports an addiction or addictive behavior because it helps you tell yourself that things will turn out differently this time, it helps...

The Borders chain recently went out of business and filed for bankruptcy. For those of us that still love reading an actual paper book this was a sad turn of events…with Borders closed that leaves Barnes and Noble as the main store front for book lovers like myself. I LOVE Barnes and Noble and I am there buying books at least 2-3 times a month…Amazon is...

A good Brand needs to ignite a love affair between itself and its customers.  That relationship becomes something that people can’t live without, something that they will go out of their way to be involved with.   A  great Brand will naturally bring return buisness because its biggest concern is its relationship with its customers…most people and...

I am learning from various sources that consistency is one of the main ingredients of a successful life, I am also learning that consistency is an area that I need A LOT of work in:) Starting working Darren Hardy’s “Living Your Best Year Ever” system last week and I scored myself this morning on last week’s performance…a whopping 34%!!!! Granted last week was a...

A statement on my office wall reminds me—always– that you can accept the reality of a situation, however you are NEVER to accept its permanence…Possibility is NEVER absent. How many people even really understand what this means? It means that– yes, SHIT happens…however when it is happening it is not set in stone, when something doesn’t go your way or...

It is difficult to initiate change when one becomes complacent. Webster’s defines complacent as marked by self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies. The key in this definition is the part about being unaware of ‘actual dangers or deficiencies’…complacent is a place in consciousness where nothing new happens, it is...