How many seconds, minutes, hours, days, years, and decades have we wasted our lives on trivial like grumbling and whining about one thing after another. Then there's the criticizing, judging and pointing fingers. And don't leave out the infamous triplets ... should've, could've, would've. Say yuk three times! Time does fly whether you're enjoying life or not. So much of life is lost exacerbating our precious mind with the negativity, cynicism and gloom. Imagine what life ...
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Top 6 Ways to Redesign Your Life
Do you wake up some days and feel that you just can't seem to get your mojo going? You know what I mean, you'd rather pull the covers over your head and pretend life is going to automatically fall into places as you'd like it to. Hey, we all get off track sometimes. It generally shows up dressed as distractions, procrastination, disgust, bewilderment, indecisiveness or just plain ole fatigue. It happens. I can recall times when there were so many different projects on m...
3 Tips to Increase Productivity and Comfort Working from Home
I believe the rise of firing your boss and becoming your own boss is the best thing since sliced bread. According to Money Magazine, work at home entrepreneurs number in the millions and it is reported that every 11 seconds someone starts a home based business that allows them to work at home. Also 20% of work at home businesses gross between 100k and 500k per year. But one thing for sure you want your working environment to meet your work style and reinforce your brand...
25+ Simple Touches for Selling Your Home
So you want to sell your home and get the best return on your investment? From my experiences, buyers are looking for a well maintained home. Studies have shown that most buyers make a decision about purchasing a house within 15 seconds of walking through the door. Many buyers have made a decision before getting out of the car! Your furniture and personal décor style are not important to a potential buyer. For that reason, home staging is on the rise. The goal of st...
5 Secrets to Designing for Success
The other day I was brainstorming with one of my friends over some things we are endeavoring to accomplish as we planned our upcoming conference in Los Angeles. We were charged and caught up in the moment by what God is doing in both our lives. I met Linda while I was on an assignment and we sort of gravitated towards one another. But the amazing thing about her is that she keeps me accountable and I her, probably by default because we understand that success is a choi...
4 Ways to Get the Best Mileage from your Kitchen
It amazes me how the drama unfolds when I visit some kitchens. Oftentimes, there's no rhyme or reason to how it functions. Today's kitchens are generally the heart of the home. They can be simple and still pleasingly functional while environmentally friendly and large enough for cooking, eating, and entertaining. The kitchen can be masterfully planned and delightfully personalized. Efficiency and an open floor plan allows two cooks to share the work area, visit with comp...
