Those of you that know me personally, won’t be surprised by this one. Mostly because I am a huge fan of Seinfeld, and to this day I catch the reruns whenever I get the chance.
“It’s amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world everyday always just exactly fits the newspaper.” -Jerry Seinfeld
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The most important news always hits the front page, right? Or, in this day and age, the stuff we all need to know is right there on the home page, right? Man, …

Giving gratitude and reflecting on the fruits of your life is always important, and what better time to do it than the end of November.
“Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful.” – Buddha
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This is something I always heard as a kid growing up. “If you …

I am a believer in doing the little things – things that may go unnoticed or may receive recognition.
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
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How could you disagree with this quote? Because I’m a believer in positive thinking, I wouldn’t disagree. But, lets’ be honest, life has it’s way of getting us down. People have issues with their health, with their families, financial misfortune, etc. Being negative doesn’t originate from nothing, negative situations put people in rotten moods and fragile states …

Yesterday I was chatting with a person who is quickly becoming a great friend. Our approach to life has many commonalities – and he was kind enough to share this quote with me. It’s a great one.
“A person with an experience is never at the mercy of a person with an opinion.” -Anonymous
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I immediately loved this quote and it really reigns true. Think about it – have you ever had to convince a person of something because you did it, you’ve been there before, you know. …

A great quote that I’ve decided to share with both business acquaintances and my F.I.T. audience.

“I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand.”

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I suppose this is true. I am definitely easily distracted, and who wouldn’t be with all of the technology and various tools we have to occupy ourselves with on a daily basis. I can’t bank on simply remembering something, or thinking I can know how to do something or gain an understanding by just reading. This quote …

Back at it with another quote that can help you mentally see through and beyond your challenges and difficulties in all phases of life. So often we let small bumps in the road throw us off track, when in reality it’s those small bumps that should be catapulting us to success.

“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” – Winston Churchill
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Easy to say, but people don’t know the challenges and unique struggles that I face, right? I feel like I’m …