Joy In Your Spirit – Page 16 – Disney Leadership Keynote Speaker

It’s a vicious circle isn’t it?

photo of four car pileup — distractions lead to a multitude of unplanned results, some bad (like here), some good (like below)

It’s a vicious circle isn’t it? You love what you do because you’re good at it – which makes you love what you do – which makes you good at it – which makes you….

The gifts we receive from life seem to be disguised and unheralded. Do something everyday for years and you will ~~probably~~ not be the best in the world, but you will most likely have developed a world-class habit of focus and discipline.

These unsolicited gifts seem disproportionately better than our original goal.

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A favorite mental Holiday memory from childhood

There are oceans of memories in every person’s heart. So many, we can’t fathom them all.

Mom always went all out to make Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays come alive with a magic sense of optimism. Every Christmas Eve was her annual open house, full of family and friends. It is a favorite Holiday memory.

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Four things to do everyday to be happier

Boomers, this will be us one day. Will we have the guts and determination to publicly show our slowness?

Four things to do everyday to be happier:

Enjoy the luxury of being alive
Enjoy the luxury of growing older
Enjoy the privilege to be an example
Enjoy the luxury of getting out of bed each morning

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Four things to stop doing so you can be happier

Four things to stop doing so you can be happier:

Stop trying to impress others
Stop trying to change others
Stop blaming others
Stop lying to yourself about why you can’t do the first three

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Happy 29th wedding anniversary Cheryl (reprise)

love is — amazing what love can do…in any way, shape, or form

Midlife Celebration — walked to Lincoln Memorial from hotel, stayed for an hour or so, June 24, 2012

Happy 29th wedding anniversary Cheryl (reprise), from Washington DC. While we are 943 miles apart, the distance is irrelevant. Ask any soldier, their spouse, children, family. They get it. We should too. See ya real soon!

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