Personal Recipe by Harley Schreiber
I do not wish to expiate, but to live. My life is for itself and not for a spectacle. I much prefer that it should be of a lower strain, so it be genuine and equal, than that it should be glittering and unsteady. I wish it to be sound and sweet, and not to need diet and bleeding. - Ralph Waldo EmersonThink about ( Read more... )

Call to Arms by Sasha Dichter
The secret of fortune is joy in our hands. - Ralph Waldo EmersonWhat if today, right now, no jokes at all, you were actually in charge, the boss, the Head Honcho. Write the “call to arms” note you’re sending to everyone (staff, customers, suppliers, Board) charting the path ahead for the next 12 months and the next 5 ( Read more... )

Most Ordinary by Patti Digh
Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it. - Ralph Waldo EmersonWe are our most potent at our most ordinary. And yet most of us discount our “ordinary” because it is, well, ordinary. Or so we believe. But my ( Read more... )

Do you ever notice that when it comes to people who need to lose weight, you kind of lose all sense of personal space ( Read more... )

Intuition by Susan Piver
The secret of fortune is joy in our hands. - Ralph Waldo EmersonIf you could picture your intuition as a person, what would he or she look like? If you sat down together for dinner, what is the first thing he or she would tell you ( Read more... )

Courage to Connect by David Spinks
Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue or vice emit a breath every moment. - Ralph Waldo EmersonWho is one person that you’ve been dying to connect with, but just haven’t had the courage to reach out to? First, reflect on why you want to get in ( Read more... )

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You Know by Jen Louden ( Read more... )

Speak Less by Laura Kimball
What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness. It is the harder, because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know I. - Ralph ( Read more... )

Facing (and Fearing) by Dan Andrews
Greatness appeals to the future. If I can be firm enough to-day to do right, and scorn eyes, I must have done so much right before as to defend me now. Be it how it will, do right now. Always scorn appearances, and you always may. - Ralph Waldo EmersonTrusting intuition and making decisions based on it is the ( Read more... )