S:0926 Principle: Your Toolkit

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   Tools. What does that word evoke in you? I remember my father’s tools. He had good tools of many varieties, he maintained them well, and, perhaps most importantly, he knew how to use them to accomplish the job […]

S:0925 Distinction: Experience vs. Learn About

(Distinctions are subtleties of language that, when gotten, cause a shift in a belief, behavior, value or attitude.)   This Distinction became surprisingly clear at a recent cooking class. This was a Cooking Basics class at a local community college (the class is known unofficially as ‘Knife 101: How to slice everything but yourself!’). We […]

S:0924 Principle: Wait For Clarity

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   You’ll appreciate the irony of this. I knew Wait For Clarity was a topic for an S3MC, knew it was something I wanted to share with you. I remembered how it had taken me many years to awaken […]

S:0923 Principle: Confidence

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   Confidence feels pretty good, doesn’t it? A warm, things-are-possible, enjoyable, moving forward, free kind of feeling. Here are two aspects of confidence. First, how do you get or have confidence? Surprisingly it’s not about learning stuff; confidence is […]

S:0922 Principle: To Build or to Fly, That is the Question

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   Bear with this example, it’s got more to do with Life than with airplanes. It used to be that the builder of a home-built/ experimental airplane — starting with some plans, smooth sheets of aluminum or sticks of […]