In Jamaica, there are some beautiful mountains...from afar. But when you get up close, and actually find yourself driving on one, you realize just how scary they can be. I mean, when the cab drivers are careening down the road at an ungodly speed and you narrowly miss the oncoming... Continue reading

are not love, hate, war, or peace. They are 'only' and 'just.' You know them well... "I'll only have one more bite." Or, "I just went to say goodbye." And one bite turns into 10 or 20 bites. And that innocent, thoughtful 'goodbye' turns into full-blown sex ... again...with the... Continue reading

The fastest way to start is simply to start. It's not complicated; you just do it. Yet the problem is that most of us think it has to be complicated; and as a result, we make it so. We think that our blogs have to be perfectly written and that... Continue reading

We get this concept when we're eating. Even if we put too much on our plate, we'll stop eating; or, we'll ask others, who are dining with us, if they would like to have the rest of our food. And then, there are other times when we decide to save... Continue reading

Finally, after searching for answers, praying, hoping, wishing for some clarity about what it is that you should do, you finally heard an answer! Finally, you got something that makes sense. Finally, you've got something that takes those jumbled up, crazy, confusing thoughts in your head and untwists them into... Continue reading

You really want to quit your job, but you're not sure if it's the right time. Plus, you've heard all the horror stories and are pretty sure that going broke and potentially being homeless is the last thing you want to do. At the same time, you know without risk,... Continue reading

If you really want to do something, you can. So that's not the question. The question is, 'what are you willing to sacrifice to get it?' They say the one thing in this world that is constant is change; but the word 'sacrifice' could be giving it a run for... Continue reading

You've heard the saying, the way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time. Recently, I'm finding that setting aside 15 minutes to do whatever you really want to do but don't feel you have enough time to do, is an amazingly powerful way to feel more productive... Continue reading

As an entrepreneur, it can be overwhelming trying to determine your brand identity. This post will help you hone in on that. The first strategy is to look at which email newsletters you really like getting and which ones you consistently read. Trust me, you're not reading them just because... Continue reading

What do you think of when the phrase, "windows of opportunity" comes to mind? Big, wide open windows with spectacular curtains billowing in the wind. Or maybe, a big bay window with a fabulous view. Or maybe all of those things and more. I used to think that too, until... Continue reading

I never thought my first post would center around Beyonce, but here goes... A few years ago, I happened to come across a documentary Beyonce did about her journey as a musician and artist. Around that same time, she came out with a song called, "I Was Here." I loved... Continue reading