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When routine deadens your senses and you are no longer seeing what’s right in front of you each day, shake up your world. Change your normal route to work; do your errands differently; rearrange the decorations in your living space. Find a way to see your life from a new perspective. This may sound simplistic,Read more

BizzyToothMommy blogger, dentist, and business owner Ritu Rao interviewed me recently about how to find fulfillment in your business and life. While her blog is written for dentists who own their own business and are also mothers, our discussion applies to anyone. Enjoy this 22 minute conversation about ways you can find satisfaction in yourRead more

you know those days when you’re on fire revved up, in fast forward moving through  all the to-dos suddenly  [WHAM] a brick wall appears in front of your nose no way around over or under you’re stuck at a total standstill you could get frustrated complain, moan, whine pull your hair or you could walkRead more

“If you’re not living on the edge, you’re taking up too much room.”  (anonymous, seen on a greeting card) To live on the edge means to continually step out of your comfort zone, to push yourself to try something new or to do/see something differently.  Living on the edge creates an excitement and passion aboutRead more

“Begin to think of your life as offering endless opportunities to start to do things differently.”  (Pema Chodron) Talking to a friend yesterday helped me realize that there have been times in my life when I have felt boxed in or limited, even though no one and nothing was restricting me.  It’s called the proverbialRead more

This quote from Emily Dickinson may consist of only three words, but it conveys the infinite…that there is always a possibility that we haven’t yet considered. I’m sure you’ve had the experience of feeling stuck and at a dead-end, either with a problem or situation, only to have someone else walk up, and with freshRead more

Why would anyone stay in a prison that has no bars?  What’s interesting is that not only do people stay in prison when they don’t have to, but surprisingly enough, they are the ones who created the prison in the first place! “A person does not have to be behind bars to be a prisoner. Read more