“Daddy can we have an ice cream cone?” “Sure”, I said much to the shock of both my kids and their two friends. “Why don’t you go in and pick out anything you want.” “Can we really?” Came the chorus of four shocked and bewildered children. I smiled broadly and said with encouragement, “Sure, anything!” In an instant my weary kids came to life as if they’d never had … [Read more...]
For thousands and thousands of year’s man has been living on a spinning blue ball that circles the sun. Yet, even in the 21st century we still can’t address; why, what or how we got here. It’s ironic that most six-year olds can tell you where they live but we can’t in turn tell our children how we collectively came to be. There are stories, traditions and beliefs but those substitutes … [Read more...]
Passion is a powerful element that’s occasionally pushed down to a lowly adjective describing a noun. Using the word as an adjective like; passionate lover or passionate zealot, isn't what we will be discussing here. Real passion is fuel. In every success you will observe passion as a key ingredient. So, how does passion benefit you? To understand passion you must also appreciate … [Read more...]
It's amazing what's on this list and what's not. The things that we think will give us pleasure (i.e. money) interestingly didn't even make this list. We asked everyone attending to the Hawaii Retreat to offer at least 20 every day. In the end we had well over a 1,000 posts of to our wall of simple pleasures. The exercise is delightfully sneaky in how easy it is to begin focusing on those … [Read more...]
