Inspiration

The Only Election that Matters

The Only Election that Matters

You don’t have to wait for things to change every four years. Or four months, weeks, or days. You can elect a better world now. To change your career or health or performance or attitude. Not from the outside, but inside. Not from them, but me. Not by waiting, but acting.

An Early Morning Walk in San Francisco

An Early Morning Walk in San Francisco

What if we learned to temper our vision just a little bit. To look around and seek the better parts of any situation. To compose a picture truly worth a hundred, or a thousand, words. It’s important to carefully compose our contribution each day. In a conversation. In a class. In an electronic connection. Bruce Lee once said, "A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough." Perhaps a tempered vision can make the good in each of us popular again.

You are Your Best Leader

You are Your Best Leader

We don’t have to wait for others - to agree, to decide, to act - to elect our own good day. There will be plenty of big, scary things we can't control. Yet the most likely things to happen are entirely of our own making. What’s more, we are pretty good at defying the odds - growing when others decide to recede, speeding up when others slow down, accomplishing when others quit.