Often the most simple of questions can not only unleash the greatest impact in our lives but it can also be the most difficult to answer.

Often when you ask a person “What are your dreams?” you receive little more than a blank stare. It’s almost as if you just short circuited their brain. I know that for many of you if you ask yourself the question, you will begin to feel a tightening in your chest, or a lump in your throat, you wont even know where to begin.

This is a far cry from the response you get when you ask a child the same question. A child will give you a wide smile and then excitedly share with you all their dreams and aspirations. We were like that too at one point, but somewhere along the way Read the rest of this entry »

Back in December 2007 I wrote a post Thinking About Rabbits Feet, that discussed the importance of taking risks. This evening I was having a conversation and the topic of risk taking came up again.

The risks we take are the stepping stones to our best life. Some of these risks might land us in the river, but if we step Read the rest of this entry »