Someone recently told me that they follow me because of my great skin. It’s funny because I don’t always think I have good skin, but it’s just like anything, it all depends on our perspective. Therefore, I thought I’d discuss my p.m. skincare routine because to me it’s as important as sleeping. During the night […]
My name is Daniel. That won’t matter to you because you won’t see me. You’ll pass me by. But you won’t see me. So, my name won’t matter to you any more than I do. But I’m Daniel, nevertheless. Image By Leroy Skalstad From Pixabay.com I can’t decide If it’s odd that you don’t see […]
When people ask me what I consider old I always say an age 10 years older than me. I found it interesting that people when asked what age they would like to be, most people say 10 years younger than they actually are, according to a study from the Stanford Center on Longevity. The study […]
The Food and Drug Administration has decided that food manufacturers can keep using phthalates, a class of toxic chemicals, in food packaging and food production equipment. It disregarded requests from health and environmental advocates to reconsider that decision based on evidence that phthalates in food are harmful to health. Safer substitutes for these chemicals are […]
This past week, my family had a very unexpected death. It is amazing how much difference two hours can make. After going through many emotions, sleepless nights, and anger, I realize that there is so much to be appreciative of, and to grieve. There is a relationship to grieve. While the soul is gone from […]
It’s not uncommon to wake up one day feeling like it’s time to make a change in your career. Or, maybe you’ve been feeling this way for a while. Job hopping is not uncommon at any age. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says that workers age 18 to 54 hold an average of 11.7 […]
Improvement and Innovation Over my thirty-seven years as a change consultant, I worked on a lot of improvement and innovation projects. These are similar but different methodologies. The people who work on these methodologies tend to focus on the differences. Improvement often makes an existing product or process better, whereas innovation tends to invent new […]
In the world of business, progress is often synonymous with evolution. Just as nature goes through cycles of growth, so too must our enterprises undergo transformations to stay relevant and profitable. One of the most effective ways to initiate this transformative process is by metaphorically “cleaning house.” By reassessing, decluttering, and streamlining your business operations, […]
We’re back with another live show from Austin, TX! Listen on livestream at 5pm CT/6pm ET…3pm PT, or any time after on podcast right here! And you can ALSO listen on Apple podcasts right HERE! We’ll be joined from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico by Certified Holistic Health Coach, Marcella Castellanos, to discuss how energy healing can help people […]
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