Motivation pushes us, but most often, that push has a short-term effect. Many years ago, I went to a motivational seminar with a colleague. It was huge venue with music, a light show, lots of energy, and a speaker who was challenging me to ‘Step Up’! Yeah, baby! But, as I was driving home, I … Continue reading Telling and Yelling isn’t Reaching and Teaching
In the movie Rhinestone, Dolly Parton (Jake Farris) takes on a challenge to turn Sylvester Stallone, (Nick Martinelli), into a country singer. Yup, it’s terrible. To get Nick to fully embrace country, Jake takes him to her small home town in Tennessee. One night during dinner, Nick picks up some butter and as bad as … Continue reading I Got Other Plans for My Biscuit and They Involve Butter
I Am No Yogi 