This is the game where you compare yourself to others and you almost always lose. It’s like you have a magnifying glass that always makes the other person and their accomplishments look bigger than they really are and a minimizing glass that you use to make your own accomplishments look smaller. This is when you
I just heard a term that I had never heard before…”self-dislike.” Wow. I have heard of a lack of self-confidence or a lack of self-esteem, but I had never even considered “self-dislike.” Yet, I know people who suffer from it. In a 1992 Gallup survey, 80 percent of the people who responded said that self-esteem
I am very honored to be the guest artist at the Crepe Bistro in Tivoli Village, Las Vegas, this first two weeks of April. We are having Meet the Artist receptions this month. One last night with a fabulous turnout and another next week on Wednesday night, April 8th. Lots of people came by last
Without even saying a word, you are transmitting a message with your appearance. Your physical presence is the foundation upon which you build your credibility. Analyze and thoughtfully plan how you will present yourself. Is your style on purpose . . . your purpose? Is the message your appearance gives the message you want people
Is cancer a wake-up call from God? I think so. He is telling us that we need to make some changes. Many of us already knew that but we didn’t do anything about it. We ate the wrong foods, didn’t exercise, stayed in bad relationships for longer than we should, and worked at jobs we hated.
A new pair of shoes seemed to always mean a celebration of some kind: Easter was here; it was time to wind the May Pole; Summer, Back to School, Christmas. All of these events required their own special pair of shoes. Something especially for each particular occasion. Then when my sister went to work in a
Whoever told us life would be easy? Life is definitely not easy. There’s no question that some have it easier than others, but everyone at some point will have an obstacle in life which they will have to overcome. I’ve yet to meet anyone who hasn’t. It’s been my observation that people deal with obstacles
Sometimes, it is important to just stop and evaluate where you are. Evaluating what’s working, what’s not working, what you want and don’t want is a necessary step to building a better tomorrow. Sit down and ask yourself “Where am I going? Why? Where do I want to go? What do I want to do?
Since starting my journey this year, to lose 48 pounds before the year is over, I’ve become not only more aware of my own body, but of the things other people say about their bodies. I listen as they tell me how they dislike their bodies because they are overweight or because they have aches
Do you remember in the book, “Alice in Wonderland” when Alice got to the fork in the road, there was a big Cheshire Cat sitting up in the tree and he asked Alice if she was lost and where she wanted to go… Alice said she wasn’t sure where she wanted to go and then
