The Artist’s Way
All my life, I have been in a constant battle with the two sides of my brain. Who’s going to win out, my left-brain or my right-brain? When I was growing up, I was incredibly right-brained, creative, was in art shows, played the piano, took photography courses, was a photographer, and had my own darkroom. …
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Sitting in the audience at a direct response marketing conference, I was engaged by the speaker’s talk on how you can market using some pretty interesting and what seemed to me like ninja tactics. One of the resources he mentioned that he highly recommended everyone in the audience get a copy of is a book…
A Guide To Rational Living
We had invited a friend over for dinner, and we’re going to make hamburgers. The challenge was we didn’t have any ground meat. I suggested we get some already made. She went to the store, and that was the end of our discussion. Our friend came over, and we were hanging outside because it was…
The Top 5 Books That Helped Change My Life
This was a REALLY hard exercise – to look at all the books I’ve read so far in my 56 years and pick out the top five of all time that truly helped change and shift my life in some amazing directions. The reason I decided to do this because I needed a graduation gift…
A Life At Work
I was a middle child growing up. I remember when I and my older brother and sister were all in high school at the same time. They started having those classes about college and appointments with their counselor about what they wanted to do for their career. I remember watching them anguish over the decision…
How to Own Your Own Mind
One of the things I love is reading books that have been published a long time ago. Especially when the topic has been written about by hundreds of authors recently, and they have been riding their coattails for years. Do you know what I mean? When you listen to personal development, folks like Tony Robbins…