by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 30, 2018 | Friday Quote, Happiness, Inspirational, Persistence
“Your diamonds are not in far of distant mountains or in yonder seas; they are in your own backyard if you but dig for them.” Russell H. Conwell Conwell was a minister and founder of Temple University. His famous speech, Acres of Diamonds, was presented...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 29, 2018 | Communication, Uncategorized
Yesterday I had the privilege of speaking at Princeton University in an ongoing series. Yesterday’s topic was communication or, as I said to them, it might be better described as miscommunication. Did you know that we speak between 7,000-20,000 words per day?...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
I had a cup of tea yesterday and there was a quote on the tag which read: The difference between a flower and a weed is a judgment. My mind immediately thought “Right, who am I to decide? I generally accept social norms.” But then I started to think beyond...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, I celebrated my birthday. It wasn’t a typical celebration because I was sick—really sick. Not only was I feeling miserable but the weather decided to harmonize with my me by bringing me a dark and dreary rainy day. So I sat in the family room in comfy...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 26, 2018 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Motivational Monday, Stress, Uncategorized
Thanksgiving is over. We now head full throttle into the holiday season, regardless of whether or not we even celebrate the holidays. For work purposes, we will be closing out the year. No matter which way we look at it, everything starts to ramp up from now until...
