The C.A.T. Principle

When Loss Strikes Suddenly… It was just Valentine’s Day, a day of love and warmth, even for the many of us living through a cold and frigid winter in the northeast. Perhaps that’s one of the reasons that Valentine’s Day…

When Silence Speaks Louder than Words… We often have a tough time with silence. Put two people in a room and it doesn’t take long for one to say something to the other, and then for the other to say…

Goodbye Sunset, Hello Sunrise: The Joy of Moving On… With or without us, the sun shall set, and the sun shall rise. And with the dawning of each new day, change arrives. As if delivered on golden platter, we awaken…

There’s No Such Thing as a Successful Year… Ready, set, and go! The race of 2015 is off and running, as we buckle down to make this our most successful year ever – only there’s a hitch: there’s no such…

The Only New Year’s Resolution that Matters… Another year gone and another upon us, and do we remember the resolution we made going into 2014? I would wager a great many of us don’t, and a great many of us…

Time: The Great Equalizer… Not long and another year is gone, with another one upon us. It’s that time when we take stock. Did we achieve what we said we’d achieve? Did we lose that extra weight? Did we take…

‘Tis the Season to Reflect… Recently during coffee with a friend, we got to reflecting about past happenings, as is typical for friends. She struck a chord when she mentioned it was her plan to work abroad upon university graduation…

  Be Bold and Seize the Moment… We’ve all been there. A moment in time when the stars align, and present an opportunity that may come but once. The door creaks open, if ever so slightly; and it’s ours, ours…

Gain Focus, Gain Success… We are creatures of distraction. Our phone rings, we interrupt what we’re doing to answer it. An email chimes in; we stop to see who it’s from. A text message beeps out; we jump to read…

Perspective, the American West, and the Warsaw Concerto at 30,000 feet… We’re now in the final months of 2014, and with it another year will soon close. With Canadian Thanksgiving past and American Thanksgiving approaching, it’s time to count blessings, raise…