An honest man’s the noblest work of God. Robert Burns What comes to mind when you hear this word? According to Wikipedia: Honesty is a facet of moral character that connotes positive and virtuous attributes such as integrity, truthfulness, straightforwardness, … Continue reading Honesty Shows
Summer 1896, Twenty-five year old Orville wright contracted typhoid fever. For several days he was in a near death delirium. It would be an entire month before he could sit up in bed and several more weeks later to get … Continue reading The Impossible Is Temporary (and the possibility, maybe a page away!)
“Chase the Lion” is more than a catch phrase; it’s a radically different approach to life. It’s only when we stop fearing failure that we can fully seize opportunity by the mane. Quit playing it safe and start running towards … Continue reading Chase The Lion
Nothing special ever gets done alone. The bigger the goal, the more the teammates whose help you’ll need to reach your mission. The larger the dream, the more important the team. You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself- HARRY FIRESTONE. Sometimes we waste a lot of valuable time thinking and speculating about the future. Which is more like living on borrowed money and time. We forget we own the moment. We can live it. Trust. Have some faith and just do the best we can at the present. We forget to be mindful. Aware.Present. Instead we choose to pursue … Continue reading The Deeper Your Relationships, the Stronger Your Leadership
Silence speak not but what may benefit others or yourself ; avoid trifling conversation. Order—Let all your things have their places ; let each part of your business have its time. Resolution—resolve to perform what you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. Frugality. —Make no expense, but do good to others as yourself ; that is, waste nothing. Industry. —Lose no time ; be always employed in something useful, but avoid all unnecessary actions. Sincerity —Use no hurtful deceit ; think innocently and justly ; and if you speak, speak accordingly. Justice.—Wrong no one by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits … Continue reading Franklin’s Moral Code
When we don’t learn lessons at the right time, life will teach us the same lessons at the wrong time. Death today is a common experience to most, if not all of us folks. If I’m not the one writhing to the painful tunes it leaves behind savagely, someone else, sure is dancing under its realm. Over the past decade I have lost and seen many of my loved ones go from the face of the earth into the deep sleep of death. Some have gone with their good deeds trailing slowly behind them while some, sad to say, have … Continue reading Legacy- who will remember you, for what?
“If only…” These two words paired together create one of the saddest phrases in the English language. Here are eight choices that ultimately lead to this phrase of regret, and how to elude them throughout 2018:1. Worrying about mistakes you’ve already made. – It’s OK if you’ve messed up in the past; that’s how you get wiser. Give yourself a break. Don’t give up. Great things take time, and you’re getting there. Let your mistakes be your motivation, not your excuses. Decide right now that negative experiences from your past won’t predict your future.2. Wearing a mask to impress others. – If … Continue reading 8 Things in Life you should start doing
“Kenya nchi yangu, naipenda kuliko asali…” (I love my country Kenya more than honey), sang one of the patriotic state choirs early this morning on a local TV station. Those beautiful rhythms bring back the nostalgia of what this special … Continue reading Who’s Kenya’s Designated Survivor?
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” Leonardo Da Vinci once said that, and I don’t think anything could be closer to the truth. But how can we bring more simplicity into our complex lives? How can we uncomplicate things for ourselves? … Continue reading How to slow it down
The most comon way people give up their power is by thinking they don‘t have any – Alice Walker. Sometime ago when i received my first dismissal letter it felt as if the ground beneath me had given way to a tumultous crush and crumbling of my future prospects. Little did i realize there would be more to come:-). At that time all i could dwell on was on how bleak my future seemed in a faded unpleasant oblivion. It’s natural to want to hold on and prevent or entirely avoid loss whatsover in our life or even business. The warm … Continue reading Do you Believe you Have what it Takes?
Eagles Corner 