Posted on October 18, 2009 by stargardener
There can be no courage unless you’re scared.
~Eddie Rickenbacker
Being a creative, you must realize about the only two things I do on a daily basis is sleep and eat!
However, my intention is to journal every day — at least in some form. I have a pop-up reminder on my Google Calendar [...]
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Posted on October 11, 2009 by stargardener
All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible. ~ Orison Swett Marden
Perhaps the change of seasons … or the weather … or mere routine replacing scenic travel and being away from home. Whatever it is, I seemed [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2009 by stargardener
Every day we are faced with a rollercoaster of ideas, activities and interruptions that takes us for a wild ride in our attempt to manage our time effectively. Being the creAtive I am … I have employed a wide variety of tools and methods to keep myself {on-task}. Well, as much as possible — [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2009 by stargardener
“Resume versus Start Over” — I am using this theme on the {various} blogs I, well, blog. Dontcha just love multi-purpose words?! The concept of being able to simply resume — instead of erasing the proverbial chalkboard and starting all over — is ever-revealing itself to me.
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Posted on June 3, 2009 by stargardener
The (wo)man who has no imagination has no wings ~Muhammad Ali
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by stargardener
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Often times we must overcome the dreaded “What if’s” in order to discover the motivation to begin or resume a project. Despite the challenge, once we realize that Overcoming is simply the destination we arrive at by taking a step at a time — we are able to ignite the motivation to go on! [...]
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Posted on May 20, 2009 by stargardener
One of my closest and bestest sista-friends presented this journal to me during one of our road-trip/shopping sprees. Aside from being inspired by the giver, I adore this particular journal for several reasons — such as seeing the phrases on the cover — which inspired what I wrote inside!
But that is not the [...]
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Posted on May 3, 2009 by stargardener
This week has been completely different than most of my weeks. In fact the past two weeks have been different than most of my weeks. Relationships have been {even more of} my main investment of time. My days have included rockin’ babies, being the best friend {and the eldest child}, strolling down memory lane {actually [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2009 by stargardener
Deciding now frees up your most valuable asset, time, so you can go work on something else. What happens if, starting today, you make every decision as soon as you have a reasonable amount of data? — Seth Godin
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Posted on April 28, 2009 by stargardener
Interesting thing, Procrastination. It is the twin to Productivity — um, without the accomplishment.
It is merely activity and the appearance of accomplishment, with no tangible rewards. Just the self-loathing that follows when we dance with Procrastination; when we realize how much time we spent — never to have back! — in our pursuit of Productivity.
Real obstacles don’t [...]
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