“We all overestimate change over one year and underestimate it over five years.” Martin Gilbert, chairman Asset Co PLC
As we continue our discussion this week on the theme of unfinished business I hav...
“Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.” Alexander Pope
Last week I launched a discussion regarding the concept of unfinished business. This week, let’s continue o...
“A garden is never finished” Shunryu Suzuki
One of the things that creative minds struggle with the most is how to tell when a project that they are working on is finished.
For the purposes of this di...
“Don’t be a leaf … be a tree!” Charles M Schultz
This past week I read a very poignant article regarding the challenges of accomplishing personal growth in the public eye and it reminded me of the quo...
“No one who achieves success does so without the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.” Alfred North Whitehead
As we round the corner between autumn and the adve...
“We measure genius by quality, not by quantity.” Wendell Phillips
If I asked you to sum up your experience over the last two years in just one word, what is the first word that comes to mind?
For me, ...
“Obstacles are those frightening things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” Henry Ford
Regardless of how the pandemic has touched your life, one of the things that we all have in common is...
“We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.” R. Buckmin...
I often wonder why the concept of perfectionism exists in this mortal realm.
My quandary stems from the fact that, if the purpose of human life (assuming you buy into the idea that life has purpose) i...
“An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.” Sir Isaac Newton
Inertia.
We all ...
