Posts Tagged ‘inspiration’
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
"Every day we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when we read those lines written by the hand of a master and recognize them as our own, as the tender shoots which we stifled because we lacked the faith to believe in our own powers, our own criterion of truth [...]
Tags: change, happiness, inspiration, transformation
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
I read this beautiful speech over at Mary Jaksch’s beautiful blog Good Life Zen. I loved it so much I re-printed it here in full. Enjoy!
YOU ARE BRILLIANT, AND THE EARTH IS HIRING.
“Basically, the earth needs a new operating system, you are the programmers, and we need it within a few decades.”
Read this amazing talk [...]
Tags: collective story, economy, inspiration, leadership, service, success, transformation, world
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
I am so excited and a little nervous. This Thursday, February 12th, I will debut my radio show,
New Stories for America | New Stories for Houston
You are invited to listen in at Houston KPFT 90.1 FM, Thursday, February 12th 12:00 to 1:00pm.
My guests will be:
Dr. Stephen Klineberg, Sociology Professor at Rice University and [...]
Tags: change, greatness, inspiration, President Obama, success, vision
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
“This is the beginning of a new day.
You have been given this day to use as you will.
You can waste it or use it for good.
What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.
When tomorrow comes, this day will be gone forever; in its place is something [...]
Tags: change, greatness, inspiration, life, vision
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Monday, January 19th, 2009
I was chatting with my good friend Dr. Angela Diop about the new year and life and she shared an experiment that really changed some things in her life. Last year, she decided to cultivate one habit that would become like brushing your teeth- something you would never leave home without doing. Instead of the [...]
Tags: inspiration, leadership coach, life coach, success, success lab, vision
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Thursday, December 25th, 2008
(A selection from ANAM CARA by the late Irish poet, John O’Donohue)
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
A BLESSING
May the light of your soul guide you.
May the light of your soul bless the work you do with the secret love and warmth of your heart.
May you see in what you do the beauty of your own soul.
May [...]
Tags: inspiration, soul
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
WATCH THE SHOW: Friday 10:00 P.M. ET • SAT & SUN 8 P.M. ET
As I watched the world premier of CNN Heroes last night, crying like a baby, (I am a real sucker for this kind of stuff) I was struck by how simple the inspiration for each of these people was. They simply took [...]
Tags: destiny fate, greatness, inspiration, leadership, leadership coach, service
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