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Up Close and Personal

After one of my shows a cute little girl, about 5-years-old stood staring up at me in awe! “What is your name?”  I asked. “My name is Allie.” She answered without ever taking her eyes from my face. “Do you want an autograph?” I asked, thinking that she might be too shy or overwhelmed by the awesomeness of my presence …

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7 Encouraging Tips for Running the Race of Life!

This true story appears in my book Fully Alive and has been an inspiration to me for years.  Dave Veerman, a vice president with The Livingstone Corporation in Chicago, once lived in Covington, Louisiana. He’d been training for a marathon run across the world’s longest bridge over water, a twenty-four-mile structure spanning Lake Pontchartrain. Dave thought he was in good …

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Three Steps to Putting Off Procrastination

Tuesday’s post identified fatigue as one of the enemies that keep us from living “Fully Alive.” Procrastination is another enemy that seeks to keep us from doing life.  If you have ever been frustrated because the things you really want to do never seem to get done this post may be the powder that ignites the fuse to help you …