by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 22, 2019 | Inspirational, Team Building
As I was driving through Princeton yesterday, I saw a soccer team practicing. What caught my eye was the uniform—white shorts and a gray shirt. Everyone looked the same, indistinguishable even. It got me thinking about the psychology of the uniform, teams, and how...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 20, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Inspirational
Yesterday, we brought our daughter back to James Madison Universityto begin her sophomore year. As we began our 5-hour trek back to NJ, our truck started to ride rough. We pulled over twice to look at the tires but they looked fine. Finally, knowing something was...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 14, 2019 | Goals, Inspirational, Persistence
Last night the New York Yankees sent a very young Adonis Rosa to the mound. He’s a 24-year-old young man from the Dominican Republic who has played at both Yankee farm teams, Scranton and Trenton. As I watched him come off the field after his first...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 2, 2019 | Friday Quote, Inspirational, Persistence, Success
“I don’t count my sit-ups. I only start counting when it starts hurting. That is when I start counting, because then it really counts. That’s what makes you a champion.” ~ Muhammad Ali This is not about sit-ups. Well, for Ali, I guess it was about sit-ups, but...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 29, 2019 | Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Stress
Do you use reminders – things that will trigger your memory so that you don’t forget to do something? I certainly do. Sometimes I use Post-its or I set alarms on my phone – anything that will prompt me to remember to act. I have read a number of...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 26, 2019 | Happiness, Inspirational, Kindness, Love
“God’s big plan: go love everybody always!” ~ Bob Goff My daughter suggested I read a book that she had just completed, Everybody Always Book. This suggestion carried more weight than most as it came from my daughter who I have not seen read a...