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Motivational Monday: Season of Giving

“Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.”  –Barbara Bush

“Because it is at Christmastime that want is most keenly felt, and abundance rejoices.” –First collector from Scrooge.

“Let us not be satisfied with just

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30 Days of Thanks – Day Nine – Mondays are Awesome!

I remember, oh so well, when I worked in the corporate world how much I hated Mondays. I lived for Fridays, holidays and vacations.

That was before I discovered the possibility of being my own boss, of doing work that I love and working only with the people I love. I

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Motivational Monday: Your Attitude

“I AM YOUR MASTER.
I can make you rise or fall.
I can make you a success or failure.
I can work for or against you.
I control your feelings and actions.
I can make your heart sing with happiness.
I can make you wretched, dejected, or morbid.
I can make you angry and

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Motivational Monday: Happy Customer Service Week!

“One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth doing is what we do for others.” — Lewis Carol

Thanks to Phil for spreading the word about Customer Service week. This would be a great time to thank all those who serve you in various

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Motivational Monday: Who Inspires You?

“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” -Albert Schweitzer

When your light is going (or is) out, who rekindles the flame within you?

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Motivational Monday: The Simple Truths of Service

I posted this video over a year ago, but it’s worth posting again. It inspires me every time I see it and a great reminder that one person can make a difference – especially when done from the heart.

(You can get directly to the video here.)

Motivational Monday: Double Your Rate of Failure??

“Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It’s quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn’t at all. You can be discouraged by failure or you can learn from it, So go ahead

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Motivational Monday: Simplicity at its Finest

*“The simplest things are often the truest.” – Richard Bach

I love this post by Kelly. Not only does this bring back many happy memories of growing up at the Jersey Shore, it reminds me why I went into business for myself – to have the freedom to create a life

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Motivational Monday on Tuesday – Goal Setting!

I was rather busy yesterday and somehow forgot it was the first Monday of the month and “Motivational Monday” time! Well, if you are anything like me, you can appreciate a little motivation any day, and won’t mind that I’m a day late.

Anyway, As we are getting our

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Motivational Monday: Giving Thoughts Life

“There is a thought in your mind right now. The longer you hold on to it, the more you dwell

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