Monthly Archives: April 2012

“Once you will it”

My driving words in life have been”Once you will it then it is no longer a dream”. We are all target oriented and once we send the signals consistently to our brain then we become more and more aware of … Continue reading

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Sustained effort

I have found that if there is a secret to achieving any positive outcome in life there must be sustained effort. That little negative voice in our brain is ever ready to tell us to quit, and reinforces this with … Continue reading

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No perfect friends

If you look closely at my personality I am sure that you will find some likable characteristics and some not so nice characteristics, The point of that statement is that I am far from a perfect person. With that in … Continue reading

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Support our Veterans

Read a disturbing article in the New York Times yesterday which spoke to the alarming rate of suicides by returning veterans. The initial thoughts were that these were prompted by post traumatic stress but further evidence indicates they may be … Continue reading

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Your inner voice

One way to find your inner voice is to write your own reflections daily. When you write your innermost thoughts and observations about life you have the opportunity to bring who you are to the surface It is not necessary … Continue reading

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Giving up the “bird”

Growing up in the city there were certain cultural rules that were understood by all young persons.One of the abiding guide posts was that if someone pushed ,you , you pushed back. If there was conflict you went on the … Continue reading

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Reaching out

We all know friends or relatives who have been severely  effected by the economic downturn. Some have suffered significant financial losses in their businesses, and others have been downsized or have seen their future curtailed. The consequences of these realities … Continue reading

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Lasting Legacy

A dear friend who was somewhat down in the dumps asked me”What can I do to make a difference in this world.” He felt that nothing that he did had any relevance, and that constant desire that is part of … Continue reading

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The Birthday party

Attended a marvelous birthday party last night for a father aged seventy, and his son aged thirty. It was an evening filled with humor, tribute and a clear definition of the meaning that these individuals have had ,and continue to … Continue reading

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The Unseen

I rarely stop to think about the endless persons that make my life easier.When I rise and turn on the bedroom light there is not a pause that gives credit to the mechanic at the power center, or the engineer that … Continue reading

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