The C.A.T. Principle

Travel: The Door to New Horizons… And to think that it’s already been a week, since I sat down to a Sushi dinner on the bank of Dublin’s Liffey River after a day’s journey to discover Belfast’s leading-edge Titanic Museum.…

Risk: The Drug of Life…  Is risk your drug of life? Do you take it? Do you come alive while giving it your all and not knowing the outcome? Or do you shun it and play it safe while avoiding…

The C.A.T. Principle Book – On Winning a 2nd Award… Two years ago, a compact book I wrote called The C.A.T. Principle: Change, Action, Trust – Words to Live By won an award at the Santa Barbara, California-based Global Ebook…

The Phony: A Riddle unto Itself… This is a tough one. The word phony conjures a multitude of thoughts and images. Imposter, fake, charlatan, sham and fraud are a few that come to mind.  But what makes a phony a…

Depth: The Trait That Makes Us Human… What does it mean to have depth? We know the expression that beauty is skin-deep, but we may not know it derived from a 1613 poem titled “A Wife” by English poet Sir…

Results: Don’t Ever Marry Them… Our entire lives revolve around results. It’s not money that makes the world go round, but results. Without them there’s no money, no love, no joy; with them the human race flourishes. But as much…

Consistency: The Hallmark of Character… For better or worse, we are all creatures of habit. It’s in our DNA. They’re a part of our routine and they define us. Show me a person of consistency, in whatever shape or form,…

Inspiration: That Mysterious Force of Wonder… What does it mean to be inspired? From what is it derived? And why are some more inclined towards it than others? Inspiration is one of those mysterious forces of wonder that we hope…

When Life is Unpredictable… Something unpredictable happened recently. Something that halted everything I was doing. Breathless, I scanned the news article in disbelief. A dear acquaintance had died accidentally while visiting a conference in Washington D.C. She was only 49.…

Are You a Status Seeker? Okay, admit it, you’re one. C’mon admit it. You choose to hang out with so-called people of status, you choose you’re relationships according to it, and above all, the higher the status of someone or…