Archive for August, 2009
45 Lessons Life Taught Me
(You may have seen this e-mail already, but the points bear repeating.)
Written By Regina Brett, 90 years old, in the Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio.
“To celebrate growing older I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I’ve ever written. My odometer rolled over to 90 in August, so here is [...]
Posture
We all know that body language gives clues to the prospects attitude towards our sales presentation, but remember that we give off clues as well.
As a child I was often reminded by my Mother to “sit up straight”, and “don’t slouch”; in the military it was “chin up”, “shoulders back”, and “pull that stomach in”. [...]
Adversity
Recently I was reading when I came across an interesting way of viewing trouble.
The author said that when faced with adverse winds, use your imagination to make them work for you, rather than against you.
“Even a kite rises against the wind.”
What a great way of looking at adversity. Don’t fight it, turn it to your [...]
Projected Medicare Changes
My Mother received a mailing the other day that announced anticipated changes to Medicare benefits. It looks like Obamacare has begun.
The form notice is presented in its entirety. (I added the bold text)
“Proposed cuts to existing Government programs including a significant reduction in the Federal Medicare program resulting in an increase in premiums and fees [...]
Obama’s Kenya Birth Certificate?
This is from The Partiot Update and is reprinted in its entirity. Is it the real deal? I don’t know, but the article indicates that it “appears” real and that experts are moving to confirm its uthenticity.
But if it is real, will Congress do anything about it? I doubt it. My money is on someone [...]
Adversity
Recently I was reading when I came across an interesting way of viewing trouble.
The author said that when faced with adverse winds, use your imagination to make them work for you, rather than against you.
“Even a kite rises against the wind.”
What a great way of looking at adversity. Don’t fight it, turn it to your [...]
In Their Own Words
President Obama has repeatedy denied that he wants a government run health care system, and that individuals could keep their private insurance. But in todays technological society it is hard to keep the truth hidden.
The link below is to a YouTube video showing President Obama as well as other Democrats talking about creating a “single [...]
