Category Archives: thoughts

Independence has been a significant theme for me this year in many ways. So, I wanted to share a wish for all of you on Independence day…July 4, 2010. More than anything, I wish you “mindful independence.” I wish you choose to pursue life, liberty, and happiness with vigor and resilience and patience…that this pursuit is [...]

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quote: you can lead

By adam | Published: July 2, 2010

I am gonna take credit for the third part of this quote…I keep using it…it sticks…so… You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him/her drink…however, you can make the horse thirsty. Think about it . p.s. I don’t claim this “add-on quote” without hesitation, but I’ve used it with about 20 people who [...]

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chop wood, carry water

By adam | Published: June 29, 2010

When life throws challenges at you…just keep going. Keep opening doors and walking through them. Keep your balance of positive in the face of difficulty and negative. That is how businesses launch and ideas come to be introduced to the marketplace. Betalkaboutable is a brand I came up with some time ago…and now the “business” (really just [...]

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Making my Twitter profile look…

By adam | Published: June 3, 2010

Making my Twitter profile look good with Themeleon by @COLOURlovers http://colourlovers.com/themeleon Love it?

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a story i am proud to share

By adam | Published: May 16, 2010

If you haven’t been exposed to it, this was an inspiring event in my life. I have been fortunate to share it with a few folks who appreciated it. Just search “zen surfing benjamin bloom” and it will show up. (Actually, it doesn’t any more, so here is a link http://www.benjaminbloom.net/zenandtheartofsurfingandworking.htm) photo credit: joiseyshowaa photo [...]

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