January 2010

Baby steps…

With one of my long-term goals to climb a mountain in South America, I figure I should climb whenever I have the opportunity.  Well this coming week, I’m heading out to Phoenix, Arizona for the Target Training International annual conference.  I’ve seen Camelback Mountain many times while in Scottsdale but never scheduled enough time to hike […]

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Got my sights set on Patagonia!

As you may recall, one of my longer term goals is to climb a mountain.  It may be 2011 before that happens.  But my friend Lisa just sent me an article from the NY Times online that ranks the Patagonia region the #2 place to travel in the World in 2010.  http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/10/travel/10places.html?th&emc=th Patagonia is becoming […]

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Top Ten 2010 Goals

There’s two things I’ve learned about goal setting in the last year.  One, at times I set unrealistic goals and then have to deal with my disappointment when I don’t reach them.  Two, I set goals only based on the outcome I want, not on the actions I need to take to achieve my goals.  […]

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Ending 2009 Powerfully.

Besides saying goodbye to 2009 with a look back through my pictures, I also have a year end ritual (or year beginning depending how you look at it) that I do on the first day of the year.  Before I take down my wall calendar, I write down my top 25 accomplishments from the year.  I […]

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Saying Goodbye to 2009!

I did this on my blog last year (look at December 2008) and since I’m doing it again, I guess you can now call it a tradition!  I’m looking through my pictures from the past year and posting some of my favorites.  Not too shocking that most of them are of my nieces and nephews. […]

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