Refocusing: Favor – Able

I always believe people see things right when they need to. Following an unexpected conversation where a stranger stopped me on the street I know now is the time to revisit and refocus upon a discussion we first shared some time ago. Yes  I realize the grammar police will be quick to point out, it’sContinue reading “Refocusing: Favor – Able”

To Lead Responsibly

We have had earlier discussion centered around issues of a government designed to be “by and for the people”, being used to target micro-minorities across the nation.  Our conversation then, as well as several we’ve had since, reminded me of another voiced nearly 80-years ago. Then also there  was a call to step up andContinue reading “To Lead Responsibly”

Differing Perspectives

Yes I once again have some words stuck in my head. Three simple words that I can not recall the last time I heard anyone utter in this particular order.  A simple yet insightful phrase. Fifteen letters separated by two spaces that are so needed right now. Yes, those words offer us the opportunity toContinue reading “Differing Perspectives”

No Expiration Date

Tomorrow marks another anniversary of one of the greatest tragedies to be experienced by the American people. On 9/11 lives were lost. terror gripped the nation. A promise was made to never forget and yet it seems too many are willing to do just that. The responsibility of leadership is just that to take theContinue reading “No Expiration Date”

Agree to Disagree

Yes I once again have some words stuck in my head. Three simple words that I can not recall the last time I heard anyone utter in this particular order.  A simple yet insightful phrase. Fifteen letters separated by two spaces that are so needed right now. Yes, those words are in today’s headline: “AgreeContinue reading “Agree to Disagree”

Let Freedom Reign

Happy 4th of July! When last we spoke I indicated that today we’ll share some time together discussing ‘We The People’. We’ll look at why 246 years ago at least one of the nation’s Founding Fathers felt assured the day would and should be celebrated. Together we’ll also examine what ‘being deeply rooted in U.S.Continue reading “Let Freedom Reign”

Celebrating The Week That Was and Will Be

Before we get to our look back at the week that was , I want to share a little about what is ahead here, during this extended holiday weekend. With the Monday holiday in the U.S., commonly referred to as the 4th of July, it is our Independence Day celebration.  Record numbers of travelers areContinue reading “Celebrating The Week That Was and Will Be”

Favor – Able

Yes  I realize the grammar police will be quick to point out, it’s one word, no hyphen or other symbol is necessary but I’m trying to make a point. That is why on this edition of “Becoming Today” we will discuss how Favor and Able, come together to become so much more… Yes is’s anotherContinue reading “Favor – Able”

What If Perhaps You Can?

Another week of this year of “+2” has come and gone and I hope you are all doing what you can to “Resurrect Positivity”. As we began to explore the week that was, it was so busy around here I missed a few things including the fact there was something to celebrate every day. That’sContinue reading “What If Perhaps You Can?”

What if….? It Has!

Today is a departure from our usual format. Sometimes things are occurring that I can not in good conscience remain silent on.  Several of those issues have combined and are pointing towards some very dangerous trends that have included targeted assaults on individuals, human rights and the very definition of freedom. Whether or not youContinue reading “What if….? It Has!”

What A Week!

Yes with an exclamation point is how this week progressed for me.  From my getting unstuck through our bold declarations and me again needing to work on my life-long challenge of forgiving myself, it was very action-centric and rewarding. Let’s take a few minutes on this edition of “Becoming Today” to review the week thatContinue reading “What A Week!”

Fervently Favor + Able

Yes  I realize the grammar police will be quick to point out, favorable is one word, no hyphen or other symbol is necessary however I’m trying to make a point. A positive one. That’s why on this edition of “Becoming Today” we’ll discuss Favor + Able, to show how the two together become so muchContinue reading “Fervently Favor + Able”

Favor + Able

Yes  I realize the grammar police will be quick to point out, it’s one word, no hyphen or other symbol is necessary but I’m trying to make a point. That’s why on this edition of “Becoming Today” we’ll discuss Favor + Able, to show how the two together become so much more… Yes is’s anotherContinue reading “Favor + Able”

Happy 4th of July!

A bonus edition of “Becoming Today” as we celebrate along with you.  Normally I do not publish on Sundays, so to help some of you avoid unnecessary anguish, while this appears here today, you may be reading on Sunday and I am with you in spirit, I am not working on Sunday. I intentionally dedicateContinue reading “Happy 4th of July!”

Becoming: Forecasting Your Season

So how was it? All answers are acceptable, though I’m hoping for answers including challenging, revealing, helpful, insightful, wonderful and/or “Becoming”.  On this edition of  “Becoming Today”,  we’ll continue our seasonal realignments, focusing on putting our answers into action.  I promised it would involve some work, but if you were not willing to accept theContinue reading “Becoming: Forecasting Your Season”