To be successful, you need to be resilient; to be resilient, you need to appreciate life
Right after writing yesterday’s post on embracing life’s gifts, I came across a blog post called: “What cats teach us about success”. It is written by Susan Murphy, a highly creative and interesting woman who also happens to be a cat lover (would you have guessed? )
She told the story of her cat [...]
Coming back from failure; why you have to get right back on the horse
You know instinctively know that if you fall off a horse, you have to get right back on it or you risk being too afraid to do it later.
That principle applies to anything that gave you a fright physically, or a blow to your pride and sense of security (like losing a client, not getting [...]
“I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up”: Laughing at Failure
Remember that commercial, sometime in the 80s, I think. It’s been spoofed many times since, more than it deserves to be. I mean the acting isn’t Oscar material, but it isn’t bad enough to warrant the kind of derision it got over the years. So what’s going on here?
For that matter, what’s so funny about [...]

