Grab Bag Wisdom: the Surprise is Inside

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Old Zen Expression

December 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Chop Wood; Carry Water; Make Ice Cubes
Roughly translated: prepare for the party!

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Tags: Barf Bag Wisdom · Helping Others · Language · Motivation · Success · Transformation

Working a J-O-B Doesn’t Work for Me

December 9th, 2010 · No Comments

     “When are you going to get a real job, Honey?” my parents asked for the umpteenth time. Not in those words, but when I started my own business in 1991, Dad was skeptical (even though he’s a farmer and owned his own business for 50 plus years). Both Mom and Dad would prefer I […]

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Tags: Barf Bag Wisdom · Determination · Motivation · Personal Best · Success

Jack of All Trades; Master of None

October 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment

     I do a lot of different things: I write, I speak, I train. I design websites, brochures, and other print pieces. I organize events and promotions. I keep a home, am raising three teenagers, and lending my time and voice to the pro-medical marijuana movement. My folks’ generation referred to this as “Jack of […]

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Tags: Change · Grab Bag Wisdom · Language · Personal Best · Success