Dream Big Stories
Last updated on September 17th, 2013 at 12:41 am Welcome to travel Saturday. Today I am turning my mind back to Malaysia, which I revisited a few months ago. I have written a lot in various publications about how highly I rate Malaysia as a travel experience and my visit in May only confirmed that. So, having added some exploration…
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When Rejection Rears Its Ugly Head If you can’t handle rejection, don’t become a professional motivational speaker. If you thought high school was rough, try the competitive speaking industry. It is not for those with thin skin. I’ve dealt with rejection from day one, and will continue to deal with it. The only thing that changes is how I choose…
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Last updated on March 27th, 2020 at 05:28 pmWhen I was diagnosed with breast cancer a few years back, I reacted like most people who receive a cancer diagnosis; the first thing that came to mind was that I was being handed a “death sentence.” I later discovered my cancer scare would be an “awakening” for me to realize a…
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Today is a sad anniversary. A scary one in fact. Everyone that survived the tragedy can remember where they were and what they were doing when the towers were hit. But in light of world politics, I truly wish we could remember 9/11 in a way that honors the lives lost yet moves us forward with empathy and compassion for…
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Last updated on December 8th, 2013 at 11:36 pmThis past week for me was all about music and moving my body. It was all about dancing and celebrating. And about navigating through some storms. One of my favorite quotes is by Vivian Greene: “Life’s not about waiting for the storms to pass…It’s about learning to dance in the rain.” Dance,…
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Last updated on January 2nd, 2014 at 12:44 pm For every huge step in dreaming there are a million tiny ones that add up to that next goal. Health and fitness dreams can add up real steps along the way too. You see results and are motivated, but are you slacking off along the way? A couple months ago,…
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