I posted the above picture of “plus-sized” model, Lizzie Miller on facebook the other day because I thought it was a step in the right direction for a glamour magazine to feature the body of a normal woman in a real life pose. The reactions I got were nothing short of fascinating. By a …

“I always take more pleasure in liking something than in disliking something. That’s not to say there aren’t some things that deserve to be liked and some things that deserved to be disliked, but I’m never fond of disliking something.
The lesson I’ve learned is to be wary of those who are. The ones …

” You can jump up and down and sing and dance and launch fireworks, but if the person’s story of pain is vivid enough, you will be ignored. When the house is on fire, all your audience wants is a hose.”
-Seth Godin

“Emerging is when you use a platform to come into your own. Merging is when you sacrifice who you are to become part of something else.

Merging is what the system wants from you. To give up your dreams and your identity to further the goals of the system. Managers push for employees to merge …

In a fit of birthday reflection…all to the good, I assure you…I gave a solid hour to thinking about inspiration today. I was considering it because I think that it does a person good to reflect on the source energy that propels them out of bed in the morning, and then to be properly …