by Patricia C. Brooks | Sep 19, 2018 | Values
Link to Facebook Live video Two days in a row the guests I had lined up to interview for my podcast had to reschedule. One was still dealing with the remnants of Hurricane Florence and the other is dealing with a death in the family. Last night I went to bed feeling...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Aug 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
No Regrets Challenge – August 9, 2018 (see August 9, 2018 on my Facebook page for video) It’s just been a little over one week since I started this challenge and we’ve already covered setting intentions, deciding on a goal, how limiting beliefs can hold us back, and...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Mar 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Destiny is not a matter of chance, but of choice. Not something to wish for, but to attain.” – William Jennings Bryan Every choice we make brings us lessons and opportunities. Some lessons feel harder than others to learn. This is determined by several...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Nov 29, 2017 | Effective Decision Making, Food for Thought AND Action, Goals
Principles guide us by motivating us internally to do what seems to be appropriate for each situation. Rules compel us to do what we are told is right regardless of the situation. Principles are internal and guide us, often subtly, from within. Rules are external...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Jan 16, 2017 | Goals
Several weeks ago I went to an entrepreneurial workshop. It was part of a membership program I’d signed up for in 2015. At the workshop, I saw several new faces and a handful of regulars. What I noticed about the regulars was that they seemed to be marking time. ...