Time is flying…9 Days Until 2023

Many are busy trying to wrap up work activities for the year. Some are working frantically to prepare for the holidays. Most of us are not taking time for ourselves or for the important act of reflection. Today, I want to encourage you to take …

Happy Labor Day!

I found this quote as posted 8 years ago in Facebook. I thought as many of us are enjoying the Labor Day holiday I would share it again. Some times things are worth repeating Have a wonderful week! Do something special for others and for …

Make Sure You Make Time Today

There is hardly anyone I talk to who says that they are not really busy and feel they need more time in the day. I know I often feel that way. No matter how many trainings we attend, or books we read, it doesn’t feel …

Be the Best You

I hope each of you enjoyed the holiday weekend. I hope you spent time remember those who came before us and gave all to ensure our freedoms. I hope you also got time to enjoy family, friends, and/or doing some of your favorite things….whether it …

I Wish You a Good Day

I don’t think we realize some days how little it takes to make someone’s day better. A kind word. A smile. Even a simple hello as you walk past can brighten someone’s day. When I was a kid (okay, maybe still today) I love the …

Finding Inspiration During Difficult Times

As you know well by now, I find inspiration for my blog entries in odd places. The quote below was posted by @LaneKiffin, Ole Miss football coach. The quote is from Dr. Kent M Keith, President of Pacific Rim Christian University, author and speaker. Dr. …

The Holidays….Time for Traditions and Reflection

I hope this message finds you warm on this chilly morning. While this message may not be specifically about motivation, I wanted to take the time to remind everyone to take time in the coming days for traditions and reflection. I read an article this …

You are a gift

Happy Wednesday! I hope you are having a great week. I traveled to a meeting for the first time in 20 months. Traveling has given me some time to read and I found the quote below….I thought we all need to hear how our gifts …

Holding Each Other Accountable

As I was doing my morning reading, I saw the photo below posted on Twinter by a basketball coach, Steven Terry (@CoachSteveTerry). I thought each of us should consider if we are holding each other accountable. I hear people grumble when leaders ask if someone …

My Morning Wish for You

Maya Angelou is one of the great poets of our time. I could find so many motivational thoughts in her writings. I saw this one recently and I knew I had to share it with you. I know so many of you are in the …