Most of the times when I get into the car to drive I know where I am going, but there are other times I do not. It is in these times that I refer ( and count on) my maps and my GPS. It can be unclear and it can be confusing to go someplace I am unfamiliar with – but I know I will get there if I follow the plan I laid out. The same is true in life – sometimes we are very clear on where we are going, and other times not so much. We have to allow others ( and sometimes just f

Confucius told us: “It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.” This explains a lot! What is it that you want – for your life? For your business? Here’s the hard truth… there will be a price to get it. It will take work. It will take discipline. It will be a risk and uncomfortable. AND it will be worth it in the end. The things that are most i

Is the water warm or is it cold? Some people walk up to the edge of the pool on a warm day and wonder how cold the water might be. Rather than diving in and starting the experience, they will dip a toe in and evaluate the temperature first. If it seems cold, they might slowly immerse themselves - first a foot, then an ankle and so on until they are in, and generally shivering. Others just jump right in. They know the water may be cold, but they are not concerned with the