Your Inner Smile

I love learning! 
You’ve heard it said, “when the student is ready, the teacher appears.”  Notice the key words are “ready” and “appears.”   The teacher is always there.  And so is the student.  It’s just a matter of timing when the two shall meet. 
If the student is a good learner and the teacher is a good educator, […]

Two years ago today, just about this time actually, I got off a plane and my life changed.  I got what I had asked for, to come home and spend time building closer relationships with people I care about.  The key to this has been relating better with my self.  I wanted to use this […]

You might have heard the phrase, “perception is reality.”
I first heard this used by a partner in the professional services firm I worked  in  just  out  of  graduate  school.   He liked to say it as a “motivational” speech to get his associates to understand the importance of doing a good job and making our clients […]

As we celebrate Independence Day, we celebrate our rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.  I’ve mentioned it before. What the authors of the Declaration of Independence meant is not to chase happiness but to practice it.  That is what they meant by the use of “pursuit of happiness.”
With the Hilton Village parade in Newport News, […]