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Blog Entries - Feb. 2011

A simple "Thank you" will do.

February 13, 2011

I'm not sure if men do this or not, but women, when confronted with a compliment, will jump through hoops to explain how it is they come to have such a beautiful sweater, or swear that it was nothing to get up at the

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Run, Polly, Run!

February 13, 2011

I love to run. I was in track when I was a kid and I always enjoyed running, especially around my neighborhood at night. I've never had the urge to get crazy about it and undertake a marathon but nothing feels quite

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Connected or not.

February 8, 2011

I have often heard that the Universe rewards action. But, not necessarily in ways that make sense or that I can attribute a direct cause and effect relationship to. This month I'm reading a book about how to become

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Control the controlables.

February 6, 2011

Tomorrow my mom is going into the hospital to have her second knee replacement surgery. The first one went so well last year and she got so much relief from all the pain she had been in, she decided to get the other

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Nike had it right!

February 4, 2011

Well, there are two big lessons that I'm taking away from my recent reading. 1. Visualization of one's goals is a key component of success. 2. Take action! I've heard about visualizing what I want in as much detail as

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Fear of failure or fear of success?

February 2, 2011

I had never really thought about the idea of the Fear of Success until a few years ago when I read about it. I always assumed people wanted success. Who doesn’t, right? Well, lots of folks want success but they

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