The first step to picking a mentor is knowing what you want to accomplish and where you want that to take you. This allows you to focus on exactly what your next step is and who is the best fit to learn from.... Read More

Every moment our life stories are being written whether we write them or not. So why not take up your pen?... Read More

When we pursue a dream, our spirits wake up. But as our hearts begin to soar and we head off to whatever destination we've chosen, it's vital to remember that what's most important in our lives is not in the future. It's here... Read More

We are born to dream. Think about it. Where would we be, who would we be, without our dreams? Most of the great inventions of the world, much of the forward movement of human civilization, have been... Read More

A few weeks ago, I began a speech by asking how many members of my middle-aged audience still didn't know what they wanted to be when they grew up. After a few giggles, more than... Read More

Last October a 47-year old wife and mother, e-mailed me for advice and encouragement. She wanted to pursue her dream of becoming a makeup artist, but wasn’t sure she... Read More

In other words, Gladwell argues that the Wesleys, Bernsteins and Lerners of the world... Read More

What do you really want? Researchers at the Institute for Happiness Studies estimate that only one in ten Americans ever bother to ask themselves that question, let alone act on it... Read More

So whether you have a resolution you haven’t kept or a dream you haven’t stuck with, consider these tried-and-true ways to give your brain the evidence it needs... Read More

In this economy, it's easy to think that pursuing a passion is a luxury we can't afford. But here's what I think... Read More

How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. Or so quips former Arkansas state senator Jim Bob Duggar to a Learning Channel (TLC) crew as he explains how he plans to erect a 7,000-square foot... Read More