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After writing my blog about how we can respond to the bombing in Boston, I found this poem by Sarah Nean Bruce inspiring and wanted to share it in case you do too:            LOVE IS UNCONDITIONAL (fear…

“Loving can cost a lot, but not loving costs more. Those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.” – Merle Shain The tragic bombings in Boston this…

Here’s a recap of the three steps from the exercise in the video:

“If you think you can or you think you can’t, either way you’re right.” ~ Henry Ford Did you ever have that one teacher, mentor, coach, partner or friend who pushed and prodded and believed in you? Maybe she…

“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” ~ Charles W. Eliot Have you noticed that singular moments and individuals can change the…

(Updated April 17 with Reader Guide & Video Part II covering chapters 4 – Epilogue.) Hi book club friends! Watch the video kick-off for the second half (chapters 4 – epilogue) of How Full is Your Bucket? below! Also, don’t…

“The real winners are not those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make the headlines. But you will know about it, and that’s what counts.” ~ Earnest…

““In 97 years I’ve learned one thing, it’s an old saying: people don’t grow old, they become old when they stop growing.” ~ Pat Hyndman Have you ever met someone who changed your life – even though you only…

Thanks to everyone for recommending books for our book club – kicking off April 1. The Rising Above community voted and Jeff Williams’ recommendation How Full is Your Bucket? was selected for our April read. Check out Jeff’s thoughts and insights…

“If you don’t change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” ~ Lao Tzu Recently I spoke with 40 individuals for a full day seminar to expand their businesses and their lives. Wanting to stretch their minds,…