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22 Tips from Dr. Suess on Living Life to the Fullest

One of the most prolific writers of our times, Dr. Suess (Theodor Seuss Geisel) was born in 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts.  Prior to sitting down to write today, I discovered there is an official Dr. Suess Day (on his birthday- March 2) that promotes reading to children and young adults.  As an...

To Great Endings & New Beginnings

Celebrating a couple of significant milestones during 2012, challenged me to reach outside of my comfort zone, finding out what I could do and having a lot of fun doing it. Contemplating the arrival of 2013 and wrapping up this memorable year that was truly above and beyond imagination, got me thinking...

Unshackled Tour Photos

Here are a few of the many excellent moments on the Unshackled Tour. I’m still working on figuring out this technology. If you want to see more detail on any picture, just click on it and it will be featured below or click on the larger version to move forward. Once I learn how...

The Power of a Dream

How often does the opportunity to fulfill a dream present itself?  Do we recognize the opportunities when they appear and respond accordingly? Have we learned to frame them in a way that allows us to act upon them? How many of us allow ourselves to have dreams and set goals?  Do we...

Unshackled

Amazing to think that I’ve been on the road for one week. Later today, I will pull into Ottawa, ON, Canada’s capital. The road here has crossed a variety of terrains. It was straight through the open plains and both hot and cold in the Prairies. Then curving and twisting through northern...