by Karen D. Swim BLOOMING FLOWERS © Krzysztof Korolonek | Dreamstime.com There is a point where in the mystery ofexistence contradictions meet;where movement is not all movementand stillness is not all stillness;where the idea and the form,the within and the without, are united;where infinite becomes finite,yet not losing its infinity.–Tagore Standing outside with a cup [...]
Red Robins, Gawking Geese and A Brand New Season
April 30, 2008 By 5 Comments
by Karen D. Swim I walked across the room to sit on the couch with my laptop when the sight of the tree caught my eye. A robin flitted in and out of the branches now bushy and full with its red blossoms. “When did that happen” I wondered. When did the barren branches become [...]
Finding the Strength to Lace Em Up Everyday
April 24, 2008 By 18 Comments
by Karen D. Swim © Svetlana Shapiro | Dreamstime.com “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” — Zig Ziglar No matter how passionate you are about your goals or how good your intentions are, you must fan the flames of motivation daily. Robyn McMaster [...]
Running Your Own Race
April 23, 2008 By 8 Comments
by Karen D. Swim Yesterday, many of you shared your own goals and thoughts. Adrienne Van Houten is headed on a fabulous cruise but upon her return plans on hitting Curves. “My goal is not a set weight amount to lose, but to stick to it and make it work for me.” Ellen Wilson had [...]
Promotion is Essential to Business
April 16, 2008 By 3 Comments
by Karen D. Swim This week we’ve been stirring up a pot of business success. We’ve added a heaping serving of passion to keep the flames burning and a cup full of purpose to keep things under control. Today we’re working with that tricky ingredient, promotion. Without customers you’re just twiddling your thumbs or spending [...]
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