Musings
Specialize In The Impossible
“What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.†wrote the American poet, Theodore Roethke. Specialist in the Impossible
I’ve been thinking a lot about this today and asking myself if I even consider the impossible in my life and business.
I’m pretty good at the possible.
I know I can grow my business 10 percent next year. I know I can eat and exercise and maintain my health. I know I can go on my typical summer vacation. I know I can write a few more articles this year and tape some more Thrive in 5 videos. I’m doing the possible.
Read MoreYou Sell What You Are Sold On
You’re here because you want to know what I did to help my part-time staff increase their capacity to sell high priced items. Once I discovered the clue, I went to work on three specific things. 1. You sell what you know. I wanted them trying on and wearing the clothes I wanted them to…
Read MoreThe Story of My Life
It was in the small mountain town of San Felipe, Chile that I embarked on this amazing journey called life. My young Canadian parents were missionaries in Chile and I was the second child to arrive during their stay. At the time of my birth, my Dad was doing a religious broadcast on the local…
Read MoreWhat’s Luck Got To Do With It?
To the delight of my Irish friends, March is a month of celebration. A pint of Guinness and some green festivities mark their special day – St. Patrick’s Day. Within the revelry, the expressions of luck are exchanged. You have no doubt heard of the “luck of the Irish” that somehow has been connected to…
Read MoreI AM an Adams!!!
Somehow this is fitting… as I am in fact part of the family!!!
Read MoreVulnerability as the catalyst for living wholeheartedly
Probably one of the best brief messages I have heard in months. Stay with it, the ending is powerful.
Read MoreFor Those Who Want More For Their Lives or Their Businesses
It’s an amazing moment in your life when you have the opportunity to realize that your life is not just something that happens to you but is a story that you have a significant hand in creating. You have the opportunity to take the pen in your hand and begin writing a new story for…
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