Category Archives: Leadership

What are you doing with ALL your free time?

MOST MONDAY

This week is it “F” for Freedom

As we close out summer we reflect on free time and how we use it. According to a new study released by the U.S. Department of Labor, Americans have more free time and less work time in 2013 than we did in 2003. Really? I was working more then? I have more free time NOW?

According to the study, we have 10 minutes more of sleep, 10 minutes more of TV watching or leisurely activities, 13 minutes less of work-related activity and 3 minutes less of exercise time or physical activities. This is astounding to me,

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Shirley Plant Cookbook Author Interview

Shirley Plant is the author of “Finally, Food I Can Eat” & she is a nutritional counselor at www.deliciousalternatives.com Shirley’s story is riveting on how she found her way from a life of pain and anguish to one of empowering those with allergies to eat well. This is one story I can relate to, Shirley and I share our mutual insights on this Ahead of the Curve interview.

Thursday Thoughts “The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.” Mark Twain – America’s favorite summer author.

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Elephants Have It & So Do We !

This week it is “T” for Togetherness

Elephants have it and so do we; the desire to connect! Do you have a Shirley and Jenny reunion coming up? I have been looking for a way to get my favorite elephants in my newsletter.

TOGETHERNESS is the theme this week. We are on the “T” in MOST LIFE.

Elephants have a very social culture, they like to be in family packs of sometimes greater than 100 in their herd. Their size captivates me as I watch (thank you, YouTube) elephants connect with each other and other animals. They are gentle, caring and crave connection.

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