Question about Success…what would you say?

I recently had a conversation with a security guard at the homeless soup kitchen where Frenchy and I volunteer.  I guess he found out I was … [Read more...]

Front-Row Service! What’s your tipping philosophy?

One of the great things I love about being a motivational speaker is the chance to really get involved in the associations or businesses that I speak … [Read more...]

How to be credible on stage – take it from Condi

One of the best parts of my job is to see amazing people that you and I know through TV or world events, speak live. This week I had a chance to … [Read more...]

Is Oscar Pistorius really a fallen hero? Really?

As a motivational speaker, I aim to challenge people to think and confront the status quo. In this video blog post, I do just that regarding the … [Read more...]

Building a Bridge and Getting Over It

Just last week, I posted a comment on Facebook about how annoyed I had become about the barrage of emails I get from unsolicited programs, companies … [Read more...]

Happy? Think of other people’s perspective too

I have to be very careful. To borrow a line from my fellow motivational speaker Kelly Swanson, I am more happy than crappy.  Isn't it all a … [Read more...]

I’m going to be Angry for 15 minutes – try it!

No, I'm not really angry.  I'm not even frustrated.  I'm actually having a great day.  But as I contemplated what I wanted … [Read more...]

3 weeks into the new year? Cure for broken resolutions!

Someone once said that it takes 21 days to create a new habit.  Well, it's exactly three weeks into the new year, how are you doing with your … [Read more...]

What’s your theme this year? Mine is Letting go…

Now is a great time to let go of things that do not serve you I love themes! I love having a theme song, a theme for my relationship and now a … [Read more...]

What would you want to do before you die?

One of the benefits of being with family recently is the long walks we took along the Katy Trail near Dallas Texas.  Amazing conversation can be … [Read more...]