History is filled with tales of experts who were convinced that the ideas, plans, and projects of others could never be achieved. However, accomplishment came to those who said, "I can make it happen." The Italian sculptor Agostino d'Antonio worked diligently on a large piece of marble. Unable to produce his desired masterpiece, he lamented, "I can do nothing with it." Other sculptors also worked this difficult piece of marble, but to no avail. Michelangelo discovered the sto

The following true story captured my heart. It happened several years ago in the Paris opera house. A famous singer had been contracted to sing, and ticket sales were booming. In fact, the night of the concert found the house packed and every ticket sold. The feeling of anticipation and excitement was in the air as the house manager took the stage and said, "Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your enthusiastic support. I am afraid that due to illness, the man whom you've all

We hear it all the time from our kids and others around us… I don’t wanna eat this I don’t wanna do this I don’t wanna go there…… It’s a world of I don’t wanna. We need to also ask ourselves, what are we saying? I don’t wanna make those calls I don’t wanna exercise I don’t wanna pull those reports Its ok to not want to do something, it is normal. But what we focus on expands –do you want more of the “ I don’t wanna’s”? This week lets change our language to what we DO want