How To Do Things Is What People Want, Trouble Is, It’s A Flawed Product

Me telling you how to get organized is like me telling you you should be a runner if you want to get healthier, or be a Christian if you want to get spiritually centered.

Truth is, we must find our own way. This scares the crap out of people because they don’t want to make a mistake. Hey, make mistakes. Make a ton. It’ll get you closer to what you need to know and do.

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Did You Get Sucked Into The Media Circus During Casey Anthony’s Trial?

For those in the business, it was great benchmarking to follow the Casey Anthony Trial. For the rest of us, what the hell heck was the point? How many mysterious crimes have gone unsolved? Do you follow those? Why the sudden interest?

We can’t organize and motivate ourselves to live healthier, but we can make sure we carve out the necessary time to watch, or record and then watch, the Casey Anthony trial.

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The Funny Thing About Writing Five Daily Blogs About Celebrating Work-Life Balance Is The Overlap Amongst The Five

The past few days have not sounded much like being organized. But the funny thing is, it really has been about being organized. Organize our motivation. Organize our willingness to accept failure. Organize our commitment to never quit.

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Couldn’t Help But Wonder How Many Times She Felt Like Quitting

Out for an early run before an all day workshop last month. Was struck by two others on the St. Francis Xavier University track. One my age jogging slowly, and this one (center, right), maybe 80-something, walking slowly.

Couldn’t help but wonder how many times she felt like quitting. And what she has done to not.

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Don’t Quit Because You’re A Beginner, Quit Because It Brings You No Joy

Recently had a tough conversation with someone I love dearly. They wanted to quit – because they’re a beginner and it’s hard when you’re a beginner. And quitting only takes a second to accomplish.

In minutes, I needed to formulate a rational. It seemed obvious we’ll always be beginners. Life continuously throws us new challenges. Therefore, if you’re going to quit, quit for the right reason, not one that is habit forming.

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