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Personal Growth

Your life.  How are you living that? 
Today I have life coach Laura Neff with us.  Laura is the heart and soul behind "More In You" Life Leadership Coaching.  In this past year, I've had the wonderful opportunity of getting to know Laura.  In that time, I've come to really see the beauty of her soul [...]

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It's an honor today to share an article written by John Anyasor, from HiLife2B.  John is a regular visitor here, and authors his own blog while also attending college full-time.  He has a real desire to help others, and much of what he writes focuses on personal growth.  A recent example of his work include [...]

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Happy Work

September 16, 2009

  
photo credit: Rob Lee

 "Whoever is happy will make others happy, too." ~ Mark Twain

Mondays.
Tuesdays.
Wednesdays.
Well…you get the idea…all week long.
How does your week normally go?  You know, those times when you’re "supposed" to be productive.  Maybe you work for yourself, and these times all start to cross fuzzy lines of time slots.  Maybe you work [...]

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Detours on the Path of Life

September 2, 2009

photo credit: Nicholas_T

 "A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery on a detour." ~ Anonymous

Detours.  You know the routine. 
"Road closed ahead."
"Local traffic only."
"Proceed with caution."
Maybe you could say they are signs of summer.  Road construction season. 
Change in the name of progress.  On recent travels across Wisconsin, sure enough, we found some [...]

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Less Stuff, More Meaning

July 28, 2009

 Today it is an honor and a privilege to have Sami, from Life, Laughs, & Lemmings here, sharing some of her wonderful knowledge, mixed with that fun and humorous side I’ve come to know and love.  Sami calls Australia “home”, so today we’re traveling “down under” as this bright young lady shares her wisdom here.
Sami [...]

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“Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.” ~ Danny Kaye

Note:  This post is a collaborative effort between myself and Emily, from Remodeling This Life.  The photos, taken by Emily, were the inspiration for this article.  Emily’s contributions appear in the shaded boxes.
Paint.
Canvas. 
Life.
Just like a child [...]

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Old Hat, New Hat

June 17, 2009

photo credit: Beau B

“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.” ~ Frederick Keonig

"I need this."
My thoughts last week, as I looked for a new bike. 
"I’m competing in two triathlons.  I want a nice bike!"
July will [...]

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The Sunset Of Our Soul

June 9, 2009

photo credit: Philipp Klinger

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” ~ Rabindranath Tagore

The sun going down.  Amongst a few clouds, the backdrop an array of colors. The sky afire with a golden glow.
Breathtaking.
In the right place.  At the right [...]

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Today, it is an honor to have Daphne as our guest writer.  Daphne is a wonderful friend, caring lady, and all-around ‘giver of joy’.  A talented writer, Daphne shares thought-provoking and uplifting  articles at Joyful Days – a blog with a real focus on finding happiness and abundance through personal development.  A recent example of [...]

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Pull Off The Labels

May 6, 2009

Today I have a special guest with us.  Please help me welcome Nadia Ballas-Ruta, writer  from the Happy Lotus.  I’ve just recently had the opportunity to connect with Nadia, and read some of her amazing writing.  Nadia is a very passionate writer, and I think you’ll feel that in the words below, in what she [...]

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