Jun 17, 2011 | Inspirations and Affirmations, Personal
One day a man saw a butterfly shuddering on the sidewalk. It was locked in a seemingly helpless struggle to free itself from its now useless cocoon. Feeling pity, he took a pocket knife and carefully cut away the cocoon to set the butterfly free. To his dismay, it lay...
Jun 3, 2011 | General Thoughts and Reflections, Personal, Personal tales
Have you ever sat down and thought about what you truly want your life to represent? For some reason I always think back to grade school when my teachers would ask, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” My classmates and I would answer by saying things like:...
May 4, 2011 | Inspirations and Affirmations, Personal, Personal tales
Words can breathe life or death into a situation. I’ve often been advised to guard my words so that they may heal and uplift rather than inflict further harm and tear down. Admittedly, that is easier said than done. However, I do try to maintain positive thoughts...
Apr 21, 2011 | General Thoughts and Reflections, Inspirations and Affirmations, Personal, Personal tales
I wasn’t expecting to be divinely inspired when my stomach demanded some waffle fries and a sweet tea from Chic-Fil-A. I most certainly was not in the mood to fake the funk or do any networking. God truly works in mysterious and down right crazy ways. My Evo beeped to...
Apr 2, 2011 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Personal, Personal tales
In my last post I mentioned that I found a work from home opportunity that keeps me productive and on my toes while I’m (technically) unemployed. What I didn’t mention was how legitimate work from home opportunities require investments that many people who claim to...
Mar 26, 2011 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Personal, Personal tales, Professional Development
Whether unemployed or underemployed it is not too hard to get discouraged and frustrated from time to time while job hunting. When I went through my own stages of a job search, I learned more and more that traditional job hunting techniques are becoming a thing of the...
