by agnes | Nov 21, 2013 | Finding Focus, Getting Down To Business
Some of you may recognize the title as the words behind the acronym TED as in TED Talks. You may also have seen the acronym TEDx Talks, the X meaning that the event was “fully planned and coordinated independently, on a community-by-community basis.” This...
by agnes | Nov 20, 2013 | Finding Focus, It's The Life In Your Years
Some of you may recognize the title as the words behind the acronym TED as in TED Talks. You may also have seen the acronym TEDx Talks, the X meaning that the event was “fully planned and coordinated independently, on a community-by-community basis.” This...
by agnes | Nov 19, 2013 | Finding Focus, Getting Down To Business
Some of you may recognize the title as the words behind the acronym TED as in TED Talks. You may also have seen the acronym TEDx Talks, the X meaning that the event was “fully planned and coordinated independently, on a community-by-community basis.” This...
by agnes | Nov 18, 2013 | Finding Focus, Getting Down To Business
Some of you may recognize the title as the words behind the acronym TED as in TED Talks. You may also have seen the acronym TEDx Talks, the X meaning that the event was “fully planned and coordinated independently, on a community-by-community basis.” It...
by agnes | Nov 17, 2013 | Finding Focus
Some of you may recognize the title as the words behind the acronym TED as in TED Talks. You may also have seen the acronym TEDx Talks, the X meaning that the event was “fully planned and coordinated independently, on a community-by-community basis.” It...
by agnes | Nov 16, 2013 | Blog, Weekend Wisdom
Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people’s criticisms, carry out your plan. ~Paul J. Meyer
by agnes | Nov 15, 2013 | Weekend Wisdom
…the one thing, the hardest thing, is to get a hunger in your heart so strong that you don’t listen to the voice in your head shouting that it wants to stop. ~ from “Race To Dakar” by Charley Boorman
by agnes | Nov 14, 2013 | Finding Focus, Getting Down To Business
Now isn’t that a bright and riveting post title?? Seriously, though… the older we get, the more life we have to deal with. Have you ever had “one of those years”? I have, and I know a few others who have. Just as my children were entering or...
by agnes | Nov 13, 2013 | Finding Focus, On A Personal Note...
What was the best vacation you ever had? I can tell you what mine was. The year after I divorced I wanted a very special healing sort of holiday with my children. We went to Disneyland. It certainly wasn’t my first choice but, during the planning, it suddenly...
by agnes | Nov 12, 2013 | Getting Down To Business, It's The Life In Your Years, On A Personal Note...
My alma mater is UVic – the University of Victoria. Their alumni magazine is called The Torch and an article in the latest edition really hit home for me. http://agnesknowles.ca/torch-autumn-2013 On page 14 is an article by Brad Buie, BA ’99 called The Meaning...