by beth | Oct 12, 2023 | Happiness, Love, Power of the Mind, Self-Care, Stress
We, and by “we” I mean the world, talk a lot about our “best self.” I Googled “best self” and I was not surprised to find these titles: The Complete Guide to Becoming Your Best Self, The Ultimate Guide: How To Become Your Best Self,...
by beth | Oct 10, 2023 | Failure, Open Mind, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement
Tomorrow, I will be at Princeton University, and this time my presentation will be about blindspots (no post tomorrow). You might not believe working on your blindspots is important, but ask any quarterback about his blindside and he’ll tell you—it’s...
by beth | Oct 6, 2023 | Friday Quote
“It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go...
by beth | Oct 5, 2023 | Determination, Goals, Hard Work, Persistence
Last night, Bryson Stott hit a grand slam for the Philadelphia Phillies in a key wildcard playoff game to help the Phillies beat the Miami Marlins and move on to ultimately play the Atlanta Braves. It was a pretty exciting night in Philadelphia (and Hoboken, for that...
by beth | Oct 4, 2023 | Inspirational, Leadership, Listening, Open Mind, Relationships, Self Improvement
Doug and I got on the elevator in our building yesterday with a few of others. One, was a friend who was carrying a big box of dog food, and the other was a father and his little daughter, and she must have been about three and a half years old. The father politely...