There was an ad for an anti-perspirant a couple of decades ago with the slogan “never let them see you sweat”. It promised to keep you dry during those tense moments, when you start sweating under your arms during stressful times, though it had a humorous bent to it. Bilal Kamoon via Compfight There’s nothing […]
Motivation
Years ago I was reading a local blog where the writer was referencing an article from Raleigh, NC, comparing the city of Syracuse with the city of Raleigh. Raleigh ranks higher than Syracuse in many areas as far as cities go and to many seemed to have a lot more things of interest than central […]
Today would have been Ludwig van Beethoven’s 250th birthday; we’re all probably lucky not to see that, but his music lives on forever. I wrote about Beethoven on his 245th birthday, and to this day it’s still a popular article; I find that intriguing. Ludwig van Beethoven Beethoven was the first musician to realize his […]
I believe all of us have it within ourselves to be extremely successful. Some people get there while others don’t. I can’t say that I’m successful yet, though I’ve had some very good times, enough to keep me a relatively happy guy. Flash Alexander from Pixabay What holds many of us back from being successful? […]
A few days ago I had a particularly amazing day. I completed a lot of projects, some of them out of my comfort zone, and I was feeling pretty good about myself. I ended up walking 11.4 miles on the day, had one of my favorite meals for lunch, got 3 loads of laundry done… […]