“Hope” is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all”

—Emily Dickinson

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  • More Dreamers

    Another  example of dreamers and doers has surfaced in Fresno of all places.Fresno Famous chronicles the success of  Ann McAtee and Ferry Santoso in "Teaze Me, Pleaze Me." They opened Teazer World Te Market in Fresno’s Tower District three years… Continue reading

  • Lessons from Kaibian

    Being a grandpa seems qualitatively different from my experience of fatherhood. Part of that may be that, as an adoptive parent, I entered into my sons’ lives a little later. Now that we have had the opportunity to help raise… Continue reading

  • Workshops to Go Audio

    http://shops.popshops.com/shops/17a1f0e2116445dd823b3220e60e491e Continue reading

  • Fight, Flight, or Flow? – Jonah 1

                                       Notes on Jonah 1 – Running From God There are four keys words and three key principles. I will explore: Flee, Storm, Sleep, and Fish.… Continue reading

  • Toastmasters at Kaiser

    We just completed a summer project at Kaiser with their youth internship program. Each Friday, the youth who were assigned to mentors in various departments of the health care system, experienced education day as a way of exposing them to… Continue reading

  • Leadership Summit Thoughts

    Thoughts from the Leadership Summit, 2007 Here are a few thoughts from some of the speakers. Carly Fiorina: "Everyone is afraid of something. Every time you overcome, you are stronger." "Leadership is about unlocking potential in others." "Every time someone… Continue reading

  • You Have Today

    You have today to do, to be, to experience, and to share whatever it is that burns within you heart to do, be, experience, and share. You have today, and while it may not be enough for you, it is… Continue reading

  • Some Recent and Not So Recent Articles

    Related to Entrepreneurship and Business Proverbs Don’t Give Up … Today Quotes on "I Can!" Why Do People Shop Online The Top 25 Home-Based Business Ideas SOAR What Do You Really Want Out of This? Plots and Plans Happy Birthday… Continue reading

  • Don’t Give Up … Today

    At this very moment, out of the 1470 people receiving this bulletin, someone is considering quitting. It is not their job that they are tempted to walk out on, or necessarily their marriage, or anything that anyone will immediately notice.… Continue reading

  • Quotes on “I Can!”

    We can do anything we want if we stick to it long enough. Helen Keller If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thingwas started with a dream and a mouse.Walt Disney Whatever you… Continue reading