by beth | Mar 1, 2024 | Choices, Determination, Friday Quote, Goals, Persistence, Self Improvement, Success
“Giving up on your goal after one setback is like slashing your other three tires because you got a flat.” ~ Unknown It’s March 1st and I’m coming clean about February. I had a goal set for completion during the month of February—and I even got...
by beth | Jan 31, 2024 | Happiness, Hard Work, Inspirational, Persistence, Self Improvement
When I used to play tennis regularly, I remember when the match was really close, I would say to my partner, “We have to play to win, not to not loose. Let’s go for our shots!” It may sound like it’s conservative versus aggressive, but...
by beth | Jan 24, 2024 | Awareness, Goals, Obstacles, Persistence, Self Improvement, Success
Yesterday, I was in the city at a business event. The speaker mentioned a very interesting statistic: “95% of us are hardwired to start new things and not finish them.” Wow, right? It kind of sounds like a New Year’s Resolution! Why don’t we...
by beth | Nov 13, 2023 | Bravery, Courage, Motivational Monday, Persistence
I spent the better part of this weekend in Camden, NJ—not something someone says very often, right? I am on the board of UrbanPromise International and this past weekend was our Summit and semi-annual in-person board meeting. I always leave these weekends absolutely...
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 | Sep 21, 2023 | Decisions, Determination, Grit, Perseverance, Persistence, Resilience
I was down in Raleigh for the last few days visiting one of my dearest friends. She loves puzzles and games, which makes a visit with her even more fun. I helped her work on a 300-piece puzzle which, by the way, which was like asking an adult what 2+2 equals! She...
