What’s the “Quote”-ient?

Play is the highest form of research. – Albert Einstein

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The Good, The Silly and the politically correct…Nicknames and Mascots.

I am prejudiced when it comes to college nicknames and mascots. Nicknames and mascots serve as a rallying cry and source of pride to all those affiliated with the school. Some schools only have a nickname, others have a nickname and mascot which are different, while the majority have a nickname and mascot which are [...]

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Long lost notes…

A few nights ago  I purged some of  the clutter sitting in odd places around my house…. here are the notes written in various places
” I take a problem and chew on it like a stick of gum… then I stick it in my hair.” – Unknown
“I hate it when it’s right in front of [...]

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Positive things and YES! things that BUST attitude busters.

I figured I’d follow up my last post with the antidote to attitude busters. Can’t leave that negative energy floating around. Direct quotes from  Jeffrey Gitomer’s Little Gold Book of Yes! Attitude.
Positive things and YES! things that BUST attitude busters.

Looking at “material” things as “replaceable” things.
Anything Funny.
Personal Meditation
Taking a walk.
Personal positive self-talk.
Helping others without expectation.
Random [...]

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How do negative thoughts and feelings affect you?

I’ve often thought I was a pretty positive person, with a few brooding tendencies. But been discovering that I may need to work on this. Here are interesting thoughts on how negative thoughts and feelings affect you. straight from Jeffrey Gitomer’s Little Gold Book of Yes! Attitude.

They drain your energy – Think about this. How [...]

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