Hi, ,"I am definitely going to take a course on time management--just as soon as I can work it into my schedule." ~ Louis E BooneTime management has always been a challenge for me. It's weird how I can so easily convince myself that I can get 48 hou...

Hi, ,"We are all storytellers. We all live in a network of stories. There isn't a stronger connection between people than storytelling." ~ Jimmy Neil SmithI read this week that Scholastic is moving away from their tradition of print books towards mu...

Hi, ,"Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist." ~ Pablo PicassoThere are SO many rules we are taught to follow as we learn to write in school.•Don't split your infinitives.•Never end a sentence with a preposition.•It's wrong...

Hi, ,"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore." ~ Andre GideI'm not the most physically adventurous person these days since it seems I work all the time, but this past weekend, I had the chance to hop on b...

Hi, ,"Small things done with great love will change the world." ~ Mother TeresaI'm running behind as usual this morning, so this won't be long. I just want to encourage you today to do something small. Take a tiny step to share your work and serve o...

Hi, ,"We need to be willing to be comfortable with discomfort in order to grow." ~ Michael PortAs part of my initial coach training over fifteen years ago, my mentor coach told me this ability to be comfortable with discomfort is an important trait...

Hi, ,"Money can buy you a very fine dog, but it can never buy you the wag of its tail." ~ UnknownA little over a year ago, a 63 pound rambunctious Rottweiler mix puppy found her way to my daughter's doorstep. She was skinny and hungry but so full of...

Hi, ,"The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter—it’s the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning." ~ Mark TwainThis is one of my favorite quotes. It's so much fun to land on just the righ...

Hi, ,"You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." ~ Maya AngelouJust a quick reminder today that you have a wellspring of talent and creativity inside you--even on those days you feel like a kid's juice box with a thousand str...

Hi, ,"Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another. Books break the shackles of time--proof that humans can work magic." ~ Carl SaganThe next time you feel like...