Originally published 7/4/08 The American Film Institute voted it the 29th greatest American movie quote of all-time. Spit-polished, ramrod straight, eyes ablaze, crimson neck bulging fury, Marine Colonel Nathan Jessep (Jack Nicholson) barks defiantly through his tightly clenched pearly whites: “You can’t handle the truth!” My dad taught me to value truth as sacred. My […]
Welcome to 2011! Stress costs businesses $300 million every year. These three deadly silent killers are not counted in the $300 million: Soul frustration – “I’m not being or expressing who I really am.” Role frustration – “I’m not doing what I value, or I’m not valuing what I do.” Goal frustration – “I’m not […]
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“Accentuate the Positive, ‘Illuminate’ the Negative.” David Corbin, Author of just released book, Illuminate: Harnessing the Positive Power of Negative Thinking Happy Jewish New Year, whatever your religion (or none). “La Shana Tovah.” A Blessed Year to you. In the 1960’s, an English singer named Anthony Newley crooned a popular song, “Stop the world, I […]
Bruiser September 2, 1998 – May 20, 2009 It happened so fast. His shriek like a dagger sent a chill up my spine. He looked up at me with empty eyes, then went limp. I scooped him up and raced to the car. I burst through the hospital door screaming for someone to help. I […]
On December 11, at Harv Eker’s “Never Work Again” seminar I asked the audience: “If you are FINANCIALLY FREE, please raise your hand.” Out of 900 people, fewer than 10 hands went up. My follow up question caused a near riot: “If you are NOT financially free, then what are you?” They shouted: “Trapped by […]
“Hope is a great thing to have and to feel. ‘I hope’ is not a good thing to say. The hardest commitment is to lead your life from the inside out, not from hope but from trust, willingness and commitment in the spirit of optimism, pragmatism and humanism.” — Mitch Axelrod, 30 Years, 30 Lessons […]
On September 12, 2001, people from all over the world proclaimed, “We are all Americans today.” This expression of global solidarity demonstrated the power of human compassion and revealed the depth of our spiritual connection. We rose above Vooplayer – Best Video Player Software On The Market ideology. We extinguished borders. We lay down our […]
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Have you noticed how we have so much and yet, so little? So much spin, so little truth. So much talk, so little listening. So much conversation, so little understanding. So much fluff, so little substance. So much hype, so little trust. So much information, so little insight. So much knowledge, so little wisdom. So […]