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Day 101 – Pesonal Reflection

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.  ~Anaïs Nin This journey of 101 ways of Managing A Successful Transition was a personal reflection on … Continue reading

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Day 100 – Role Models: A Philosopher’s Journey

Margaret Young said it best: “Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they really want so they will be happier. The way it … Continue reading

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Day 99 – Role Models: Filling the Gap

In 2010 I was a senior in high school completing my final year. I felt unsure about my life and and my post secondary plans. I had no ambition or motivation to be successful in school and graduate. It did … Continue reading

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Day 98 – Role Models: Life of Transitions

It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on … Continue reading

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Day 37 – Open Questions

Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves.~ Rainer Maria Rilke As we grow and evolve, it is natural to have open questions about life. However, these unresolved questions seem to … Continue reading

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Day 36 – Wisdom of Slowing Down

Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.”  ~ John De Paola We all tend to live our lives in an overdrive mode. It’s as if that is what is expected to be successful. Modern … Continue reading

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Day 35 – Story Telling

Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency of human contact. — Robert McKee Most cultures have thrived on storytelling. History would be far more interesting if conveyed … Continue reading

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Day 34 – Social Media Resumes

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” ~ Jim Rohn I’ve written about social networking previously. First an article titled simply Social Networking, and the second Social Networking and Linkedin. Both these articles were designed … Continue reading

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Day 33 – A Long Road

“A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” ~  Lao Tzu quotes How do you cope with challenging times when it feels like it’s never going to end? It’s never easy when you are actually in … Continue reading

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Day 32 – Moving On

“The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.” ~ unknown Once the bitter period is over and the situation leading to the transition has been neutralized by handling the … Continue reading

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