Author Archives: Shelia

I Know It’s Around Here Somewhere…

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Shelia

Unfortunately, money is a tangled net.  What happens across the seas or across the state has repercussions in your own wallet.  Be prepared for that time when the tangle of money unravels and we all find ourselves wondering where it … Continue reading →

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Uh…did you notice the oars?

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Shelia

Technology masks the potential of human greatness.  We rely on mechanical and electronic means of doing things that we are quite capable of doing ourselves.  We are so dependent on it that when it fails us we feel stymied and … Continue reading →

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I Are Jeen-Yus!

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Shelia

If you look to the world for acknowledgment of your achievements you may be disappointed.  The world is fickle and rarely understands or values true genius and creativity.  This doesn’t make you any less amazing, however.  Genius is its own … Continue reading →

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You Can Count on Me…Mostly

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Shelia

“Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, company work, a society work, a civilization work.”      Vince Lombardi When we make a commitment, or fail to keep one, the results reach far beyond ourselves.  … Continue reading →

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Acts of Rebellion

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Shelia

Rebellion is a waste of time and effort unless it changes the course of whole nations.  Otherwise, it is a simply self-aggrandizing display of egotism.  Make your acts of rebellion count for something other than yourself. In spite of being … Continue reading →

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