There seems to be a buzz around social media of poo-pooing New Year’s resolutions. They don’t work. You’re setting yourself up for failure. When I was chatting with a friend I was almost apologizing. “Yes, I’m one of those who make New Year’s Resolutions.” I love a new year because …
What do you think of when you think of the word mentor? A teacher/student relationship? Something that is formal and scheduled? That’s what I used to think too. Until a few weeks ago when I was preparing a Toastmaster’s speech. I was asked to speak about a time when I …
I am pleased to announce the launch of Filled to Empty. The end of this month I will have been blogging for three years at Stream of Hope. While WordPress.com has been an excellent experience -and I still recommend it as a great place to start your blogging journey, I’ve run …
Book: The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield Size: 190 pages Publisher: Black Irish Entertainment LLC (January 11, 2012) My Rating: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Category: Non-Fiction, creativity and success Summary: Mr. Pressfield describes resistance as any act that rejects immediate gratification for long-term growth. Resistance …
I was nominated for the Ewonderhub Blogger Award by Kelly. Kelly’s passion for excellence shows in every area of her life from writing to teaching. She writes with a rare raw honesty. It’s a delight to read her words as they twirl together into a memorable and electric dance. Check out her blog: Kelly Griffiths A …
