Crescendo Mentality
I am finishing up on my discussion on the Covey and Haller book “Live Life in Crescendo.” With this post. It was a fun book to read and I...
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Apr 2
Recipe for Memories
If you didn’t know I love collecting recipes and making dishes. The other day I was watching a program on a dinner party a TV Chef was...
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Mar 28
John Wooden’s greatest gift
One of the people that Covey and Haller talk about in the book was Coach John Wooden whose team was the UCLA Bruins. Under his guidance...
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Mar 26
Rowing Little Boats
I am teaching a management class at a local college and in my lesson today I brought in a half dozen different management books from my...
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Mar 21
Reaping and Sowing
In Crescendo Covey and Haller has a lot of great thoughts in Chapter 3 which is devoted to the Thought that “People are More Important...
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Mar 19
Riding Horses
In the old West there was a cowboy expression that said, “There never was a horse that couldn’t be ridden, and there never was a rider...
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Mar 14
Prepare To Be Old
Covey and Haller’s book “Life in Crescendo” summarizes the book by talking about detecting your purpose. It is his firm belief that you...
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Mar 7
Are You Over the Hill
Have you ever given the thought about how ageism stealthily slips into your conversations and attitudes? How about the term “Over the...
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Mar 5
Rainbows
There are many ways to explain rainbows. The Irish tell us that rainbows mark the spot where leprechauns, mythical creatures of the...
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Feb 29
Vision, Mission and Purpose
As I continue to read the book by Covey and Haller I am struck by their thoughts how important balance is in each phase of life. They...
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Feb 27
Functioning and Terrible
You are probably wondering how I can title this blog Functioning and Terrible. It is easy, my fiancée threw up blood and fainted at home...
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Feb 22
What Defines Success
As I continue to read the book by Covey and Haller I am struck by their thoughts how important balance is in each phase of life. He...
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Feb 20
River to Ocean
My Tuesday Posts are becoming more philosophical. My Friday posts tend to be more practical. I hope you enjoy that I am trying to mix...
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Feb 16
What is a Fermata in Life?
On February 2nd. Post I mentioned that I would talk about Crescendo Mentality, how Covey and Holler define success and how to improve...
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Feb 14
What Is Your Song?
Sunday was Transfiguration Sunday in the Christian Church. It is where we celebrate a major change that happened in the early church when...
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Feb 9
Nobels' Obituary
Continuing with “Live life in Crescendo” and talking about last week’s topic I will ask the question did you write your obituary? If you...
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Feb 6
You Don’t Always Win
GO BILLS! Is what I had hoped to be shouting from the roof tops this past weekend. It was not to be. My football team made a valiant...
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Feb 2
Ground Hog Day
Today is Ground Hog Day! Do you remember the movie with that title from the 1990’s? Its about a person who got caught in a time loop....
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Jan 30
The One Question
I was listening to a meditation and it talked about a survey that was asked at a conference. Everyone was asked if you can ask God one ...
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Jan 24
How have you changed the world?
“Live life in Crescendo” didn’t start out the way I was expecting. He talks about the mid-life crisis many people go through sometime...
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