Recently I had the opportunity to hear a keynote speaker at a psychology conference at Ottawa University. At the conference Dr. Mario Beauregard presented his research on the neuroscience of consciousness. I scribbled notes quickly as he..

I’m working on my second book and I have noticed that the process I use for writing is similar to the process used for doing a jigsaw puzzle. At first I threw my ideas down without editing..

Business had been brisk, very brisk. Then, for a few days, it was quiet and I began to worry. I mentioned this to a friend who had recently experienced this in her business. “Yes,” she commiserated, “we seem..

I know I’ve said before it’s as if the world wants us to be afraid, but that’s not completely true. In the world of Marketing, it seems there is a lot to be afraid of, but businesses..

Are you a perfectionist? I used to be. But now I’m thinking of giving imperfectionism a try. I read this thought-provoking article about perfectionism and it made me wonder if perhaps I am already in transition. Imperfectionism sounds..

“A bird sitting in a tree is not afraid of the branch breaking because her trust is not in the branch, but in her own wings.” – unknown M. Scott Peck begins his classic book, The Road..

Have you seen the movie, The Giver? I remember reading the book with my children when they were young, and that the book had won a prestigious award so I was surprised to see this blast-from-my-past arriving..

“If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.” ~The Desiderata When you were a child did you believe life should be fair? ..

You can never step off your path because no matter where you are, if you look down at your feet you will see the path beneath them. There is no such thing as a life without problems…