by Margie | Feb 23, 2009 | Live Passionately
Just this morning a poll on CNN reported that 3 out of every 4 Americans currently feel afraid about the state of the economy and what it means for them. There’s no doubt about it, we live in turbulent times which are causing many people to feed afraid. Which...
by Margie | Jan 22, 2009 | Build Resilience, Live Passionately
Love her or loathe her (though why would you but from jealousy!), you have to hand it to Oprah — she’s got courage! I mean after the years and years of yo-yoing up and down the scales, I think we all, including Oprah herself, had thought her battle with the bulge was...
by Margie | Jan 16, 2009 | Build Resilience, Live Passionately
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” Given all the adversity and controversy going on right now — economically, politically, socially — these...
by Margie | Dec 11, 2008 | Speak Bravely, Work Courageously
“You can tell a man is clever by his answers. You can tell he is wise by his questions” — Naguib Mahfouz, Egyptian Nobel Laureate If I had a dollar for every opinion I’d heard over the last few months about what would solve the woes of the US...
by Margie | Nov 26, 2008 | Live Passionately, Speak Bravely, Work Courageously
Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had to spend all his time flat on his...
