Climbing up the ladder of success, and buying more and bigger stuff

Group of Giraffes in Florida Zoo
No ladders to climb with Mother Nature

 

The paradox of the American rat race, climbing up the ladder of success, and buying more and bigger stuff:

Being rich is having money; being wealthy is having time. – Margaret Bonanno, American writer

Very difficult to earn serious income without serious time commitment.

The challenge (and opportunity) is to find a way to travel in any direction, and be happy with the view.

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Leaving on a jet plane, don’t know when I’ll be…

Central Florida intersection realignment
Day to day change is barely noticeable, even when it’s over-the-top

 

Leaving on a jet plane, don’t know when I’ll be… back again.

Looking forward to making the most of the mission work to help others re-think, un-think, de-think traditional systems and behaviors.

The ripple effect from the work I get to do is what allows me to sleep in peace each night.

The six hour time zone difference will make sleeping in peace the next 12 days, well, interesting.

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Two of the most dangerous ideas in business

dangerous business practices
The Renaissance Hotel front desk is down on the far left

 

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the Renaissance Hotel front desk had complimentary iPads for web surfing

 

Two of the most dangerous ideas in business:

1. Being satisfied with meeting customer expectations
2. Playing it safe

Both of these are widely accepted as practical, sound advice. Both are deadly.

This month jeff noel is encouraging Mid Life Celebration readers to follow all five daily blogs about work life balance. To go in an instant from this money (career) blog to the HQ blog, just click -> go to Next Blog

 

In 2012 Bank On Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

Sad, how January's burning desire is just a memory now (April)

Yeah, three days into the new year and everyone’s still on fire with their determination to get healthier, as evidenced by the Facebook status updates I’ve been reading. Guarantee when this post goes live on April 3rd, that determined FB chatter will be history. 🙁

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Without A Place To Go, There Is No Need To Lead

Tenants moved out of mediocrity-ville because they saw a brighter tomorrow…

Without a place to go, there is no need to lead. People who have no place to go become trapped in mediocrity-ville.

Those who see a picture of the future that is brighter than today, have someplace to go, and odds are great others will want to follow.

Big Cat Rescue (Tampa) said abandoned exotic pets should not have to die because of ignorant humans. In any endeavor, all it takes is for someone to step up. Go!

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