Author Archives: Amy
Getting Inspired
It’s been a hot summer–94 degrees here in Waianae yesterday, and it’s almost the end of September. Officially, it’s Autumn, but the weather hasn’t quite gotten caught up yet. Heat always makes me lazy, and I’ve been in the doldrums … Continue reading
Leadership Styles
What is leadership? What makes a great leader? I’ve been interested in leadership for a long time. As the oldest of 5 children, I got lots of hands on experience as I grew up–often in how NOT to lead. I … Continue reading
Hello, Again
Aloha blogosphere– After too long an hiatus, I am back on track. Looking forward to meeting some great people and having some super conversations. It’s been a little hectic around here lately. I’m working really hard at getting some e-books … Continue reading
How Do Productive People Do It?
This is one tool I’ve found to be quite valuable. Simpleology. There’s no such thing, you say? Not so! Mark Joyner has turned his passion for productivity into an accessible system. I’ve been working with his system for over a … Continue reading
Living Large Without Spending Big
Everyone wants to live a full life, and I believe everyone can. Some would say that to do so costs money. It’s true that it takes some money to meet basic needs, but I feel that most people can do much more with the resources they currently have than they think they can. Continue reading
Do you Respond or React?
According to Bob Proctor, the real trick in life is learning to respond to what happens around us instead of reacting. That isn’t always easy; it takes practice. For some of us, it takes a LOT of practice. I’ve always … Continue reading
What is a Mindset–and How to Make Yours Work for You
There are two basic mindsets. One is Scarcity; the other is Abundance. Those with a scarcity mindset believe there is a finite amount of everything in our Universe and that the only way to have enough is to conserve. This … Continue reading
TAPS–In Honor of Veterans
I recently received this in an email. I think it bears passing on. Unfortunately, I don’t know who the author is. If you read this on my blog, and you wrote it, please let me know. I want to give … Continue reading
Anxiety — a Brain Drain
“Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.” Arthur Somers Roche wrote this, but Bob Proctor shared it in his Six Minutes to Success … Continue reading
South Shore Oahu, Hawaii
My son, who is in the Navy, was home on leave last week. On his last day at home, we went around the south shore of Oahu. I thought I’d share some pictures of our trek with you. BTW, did … Continue reading