As humans, we are constantly trying to communicate with others. Many times, the message we attempt to send isn't what the other person receives. This could be do to a number of factors, many of which have nothing to do with the words we choose. Here are 5 Keys for effective communication that everyone should master. Continue reading
There are three categories of awareness I believe you must master to live a Sensational Life. Awareness of yourself. What you say, how you behave, everything that is YOU. Awareness of others. Understand other's pain and joy, which is the important practice of being EMPATHETIC. Awareness of the relationship between other people. Whether it is yourself and someone else, or just the interactions amongst others. Would you add a fourth category? Continue reading
One of the forgotten aspects of living a Sensational Life, is how to appropriately handle a person's death. Although we have our own beliefs, we should respect the manner in which other people respond when someone passes. Our family has decided to honor those who have left us, by supporting those who are still with us. Continue reading
Having a successful business is similar to creating a sensational garden. It takes planning, preparation, and execution to reap the rewards. Just like in nature, businesses have cycles and understanding yours is one of the most important aspects to achieving success. So, do you have a "Green Thumb" when it comes to your "Business Garden?" Continue reading
To me, a life without passion should have never been lived. Some say that's a harsh statement for me to make, and I understand their point. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel once said, "Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion." I've spent a significant amount of time studying his words and have been unable to disprove the statement. But, I also felt there could be other qualities that people possess, which coupled with passion, might enable them find success. So, I set out to discover what they might be, and which one would play the most crucial role in achieving something great. Continue reading
