“Every time we FAIL, we tell ourselves a little bit of a truth and a little bit of a lie. The truth: There’s something to be learned from it and we’ll be better people for it. The lie: We’ll achieve success, if we go through the process again. It is possible, definitely not guaranteed, and […]
Category: Speak On It
No Fumar
“Hey Sara, can you do me a favor? I keep finding cigarette butts lying on the ground, outside the building. It can only be the guys who are working on the roof… and the windows.” “Sure.” Sara shrugged her shoulders in reply. “I need a sign that reads, ‘No Smoking,’ in Spanish?” “Um…okay.” —- “Hey, […]
Speak On It #7: The Okie Doke
The label of job creator, is simply a matter of perspective. Every homeowner has temporarily employed the services of companies to get a job completed. Are homeowners temporary job creators? Employees, are companies of one who, sell their services to other companies. The sooner people, in the “role” of employee, realize their power, the sooner […]
Speak On It #6: Power
“Power cannot be found, grown, cultivated, or gathered. It is a social construct of a mutually agreed upon illusion. Leaders can take, wield, and hold on to power, for only, as long as it is given to them by people.”
Speak On It #5: Ideas
Nothing is more infectious than an idea… for ill or good.
Speak On It #4: Worry
“Don’t waste time worrying about things until it’s time to worry about things.”
Speak On It #3: Privilege
“Trying to point out privilege, is like trying to bring attention to the air. It’s hard to recognize until there is less of it or its gone.”
Speak On It #2: Strength
“Kindness, Empathy, and Generosity come from a position of strength.”
Speak On It #1: Precious Time
Be discriminating with your time. Share most it with people who challenge you to be a better person.
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