Archive for August, 2009

Making Creative Thinking a New Habit

We were all born with the potential to be creative, in some form or the other. Even though we might think that we aren’t creative, it’s probably simply because we don’t know how to develop and apply our creative thinking skills. I remember in elementary school we had an hour for “creative writing”, we had [...]

Short Post: Reputation

Just a thought for today… I know many of us are trying to build our reputation as writers, marketers, online business owners and experts. But we must realize that we can’t build our reputation on what we should be doing or what we plan to do. Our reputations are built on actions that we have [...]

Wasn’t Sure What to Write About Today…

I know I need to write something, but I didn’t really feel “inspired” to write something useful LOL   So I decided to just do a “general pondering” for today. A while back I wrote about being addicted to reading. Not MY addiction to reading because if anything, I try to avoid it at all costs.   [...]

Did I Make My Goals?

So, in a post from last week, I outlined 3 small things I was going to do for my blog during the past week. Did I complete them? No. And I’m not surprised about that at all. I already knew it wasn’t going to happen when I started procrastinating and doing other things around the [...]

Photography: Bird in South Jersey

This was a friendly seagull who loved having his photo taken in the waters of South Jersey. Summer 2009

Focusing on the Go

I found a great post on Alex Fyfe’s blog regarding meditation while on the go. The key point is to take some time to focus on yourself and what you are thinking. A lot of times we pay too much attention to what we are “doing” or what we need to do, or what other [...]

Tip: In My Normal Fashion

Do you have bad habits that you can predict? Something that you promise yourself you won’t do but you just know that you will do anyway? For example…procrastination. Every year many of us say “My resolution this year is to not procrastinate anymore”, like mine was a few years back for a few years in [...]