Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -Carl Bard
Looking Back on 2019 and Forward to 2020
Black Friday and America’s Addiction to Consumerism
“They promise us once-in-a-lifetime bargains in the orgies of consumerism that are Black Friday, Cyber Monday [and Christmas]. More likely, we end up with precious little, vacant souls and an ever-decreasing appreciation of humanity.” -Stewart Stafford
Problems Cannot Solve Problems
A new mindset always precedes positive change and growth.
Why Do We Write
Writing is nothing more than capturing and sharing the beauty and essence of the now and what is yet to be. -JSH
Service and Rewards
Your harvest will always be in direct proportion to your production.
Beware of Unhealthy Environments
“Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.” –Jon Kabat-Zinn
Learning From Others Is Not Enough
Purposeful action is driven by commitment to a mission born from a vision derived from within—from inner-conviction. -Prem Chopra
Enhancing Self-Knowledge
“Be the one who nurtures and builds. Leave people better than you found them.” ―Marvin J. Ashton
The “Donald Trump” Within All of Us
When we face ourselves in the mirror and determine our world has to be a place that embodies peace, love, and compassion, this belief will transmute into an awe-inspiring reality.
“I Don’t Give A Shit About You”
“Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.” ―Pablo Picasso
