Ecclesiastes

  • Gaining Personal Momentum By Taking Small Steps

    Gaining Personal Momentum By Taking Small Steps

    When challenged to find personal momentum, I often think about a scene from my favorite movie, Steve Martin’s “The Jerk.” It’s a humorous way of reminding us about the importance of taking steps forward rather than standing still. In the movie, Martin’s Navin Johnson is a white man who learns he’s adopted by the…

  • A Better Attitude for I’m Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today

    A Better Attitude for I’m Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today

    One of the most famous quotes from the Kevin Smith classic movie, Clerks, is Dante’s oft-cited refrain of “I’m not even supposed to be here today.” After being forced into work on what he thought was his day off, it’s the go-to mantra that’s quick to mind and just as quick from his mouth…

  • What to do with What’s Next?

    What to do with What’s Next?

    I was blessed with the opportunity to achieve a lifelong dream several years ago by seeing my name on the cover of a book I had written and had published by a “real” publishing company. I was hardly prepared for what would come next – promoting the book, engaging with buyers/readers, doing media interviews, etc. For…