If you’re like me, there is so much you want to do, need to do, and it can be overwhelming. Over the years, I’ve tried numerous productivity “systems” and software programs in the hope that I’d finally achieve that amazing life I knew was waiting for me if I could just get everything done. I’d use these productivity books, systems, and software for a couple months, before they began gathering dust, because they were too complicated, time consuming, or just plain overwhelming. I didn’t need Continue Reading
Living Generously Through A Tragedy
My heart is heavy today. In an act of hate, a young man (who shall remain nameless out of respect for the victims) stole the lives of 9 people. Sharonda Coleman-Singleton Clementa Pinckney Cynthia Hurd Tywanza Sanders Myra Thompson Ethel Lee Lance Daniel L. Simmons Depayne Middleton-Doctor Susie Jackson Mothers. Fathers. Sisters. Brothers. Friends. Neighbors. Teachers. Aunts. Uncles. You can see their pictures and read about them here. When a Continue Reading
7th Habit: Philanthropy
What we think or what we know or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do. John Ruskin Welcome to the final Generosity Habit. We've already discussed Habit 1: Physical Health, Habit 2: Mindfulness, Habit 3: Connecting With Others, Habit 4: Connecting With Yourself, Habit 5: Gratitude. and Habit 6: Simplicty. Finally, it's time to talk about... Philanthropy What do you think of when you hear the word Continue Reading
6th Habit: Simplicity
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. Hans Hofman We are making our way through the 7 Generosity Habits. We've already discussed Habit 1: Physical Health, Habit 2: Mindfulness, Habit 3: Connecting With Others, Habit 4: Connecting With Yourself, and Habit 5: Gratitude. Simplicity is one of the essential 7 Generosity Habits, because simplicity makes room for what is important in your life. If you are going Continue Reading