SMART Goals: Closest Thing to Guaranteed Success It’s been said that there are no guarantees in life and I’m willing to go along with that. But I believe that SMART goals, are the closest you’ll get to guaranteed success. So what are SMART Goals? Let’s take it one step …
Finding Your Way Back to Center Sometimes time slips by us so fast that we don’t realize that we’ve somehow have gotten off center. Chores and tasks have piled up and we find ourselves caught up in a bevy of disorientation because we’ve fallen behind in completing said tasks. Before you …
Renewing, Refreshing and Resetting My life as a Full Time San Antonio TX Realtor® So, what do you say when a good friend, Charita Cadenhead asks you to write a guest post to submit to her new-found ministry of Renew, Refresh and Reset your Life? Well, you say yes of …
I Wanna Do, Be, Go and See Why is it that when some of us grow up, we lose our sense of curiosity and adventure? As kids, not only did we wanna do, be, go and see, we believed that there was nothing stopping us (besides Mom and Dad) from …
Anticipatory Anxiety Fear is an anticipatory emotion that stems from less than desirable results that you believe may occur given a certain set of circumstances. Oftentimes failure or rejection is associated with fear. However inasmuch as you can anticipate failure or rejection, you can also anticipate success and acceptance? DISCLAIMER: Let …
The Buck Stops Wherever You Stop It We’ve all heard the catch phrase “The Buck Stops Here” made famous by Harry Truman. In short the phrase indicates the finality of a decision. I don’t know what made me think of it, but when I did, I immediately thought about how people stop …
There Are Only 24 Hours in Any Given Day I was in the grocery story recently and the woman in front of me was about to leave the 6 pack of Mountain Dew that she had purchased. The cashier caught the woman as she was walking away. The woman responded …
Much of What You Do Can Wait Everybody’s in a hurry these days. Messages must be instant. People don’t want to talk, instead they want to chat. Handwritten letters have been replaced by the text message on the go. Phone calls have been replaced with a quick status update on …
You Are Here Because You Conquered Yesterday’s Challenge These days staying alive is a challenge. So many innocent bystanders are struck down by gunfire, domestic disputes or other such nonsense. It is a blessing to be here today. At the end of the day, even your children conquered a challenge yesterday: they …
Hurry Up and Wait Sometimes when you set a goal or have a desire to do something, it just seems like it’s never going to come to pass. Even when we make consistent strides towards achieving a goal, it seems like it takes forever for it to happen. Some people will …
Talking Yourself Into What You’ve Talked Yourself Out Of I know that some of you must be saying to yourself, what the heck does that mean: Get Out of Your Way or Talking Yourself Into What You’ve Talked Yourself Out Of. Then there are others that have light bulbs going off …
Do You Talk the Talk and Not Walk the Walk? How many times have you heard yourself say that you want to do something and then that was just the end of it. A mere statement that rolled off of your lips and then vanished in the same swift fashion …