Positively Prepared for Down Days
Because the best you can you can do for you is leave bread crumbs to lead you back home to those who love you
Don’t assume you are going to live forever, but don’t act like you are dying tomorrow. Nothing is guaranteed but make sure that your actions reflect the impact you want on those around you to reflect your authentic self in their memories for the years to come..
The greatest decision I ever made has been to change my perspective on relationships. I used to want to be married as if it somehow defined me and proved to the world I was responsible enough to be considered stable and able to be recognized in life as who I am. I thought my value…
Introduction “Thought constitutes the greatness of man. Man is a reed, the feeblest thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.”BLAISE PASCAL It can be lonely at the top. As one of the rarest personality types – and one of the most capable – Architects (INTJs) know this all too well. Rational and quick-witted,…
Shoving people in front of the Appreciation Bus Why, because I can and they deserve the recognition!
This trick also applies to depression and stressful situations. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1597509100697453/ Step back, spin your globe upside down and know that the directions home are still the same. Remember compasses still point North, but when the map looks different when it’s facing South, it’s less pressure to go “the RIGHT WAY” then finding a path that…
BY ANDY BURNSIDE (he/they) CO-LEAD CISCO SECURE PRIDE 01/12/2023 20:09 PM ET (shared with authors permission) I recently ran across a blog that highlighted several tips the CIA provided in a field manual written in 1944 to would-be saboteurs in occupied Europe on how to disrupt workplace productivity. Almost 80 years later, there are still valuable lessons, particularly for diversity and inclusion and workplace…
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Young DFW woman posted about wanting to make sure the guy she was interested in wasn’t a cheater. So she shared his photo with a group of 42k women. What she got, from many members, was pointing out he was wearing a confederate flag with the words “rebel” on it which has become synonymous with…
My rules of how I help someone lose their reliance on borrowing money from me & move forward in their life a better person because SOMEONE helped them when they needed it.
Any company that complains about employees only having any given job for 1-2 years and then uses, or acts as, a contract company is a hypocrite. Contracts are often 1-2 years at best, sometimes even less. So therefore even if you do a STELLAR job and your team wants to keep you unless there is…
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Every day of our lives we have an opportunity to either improve or devolve as a person. Those who we surround ourselves with, devote our energy towards. In doing so, we create opportunities for us to help others, and for others to help us. Those opportunities we create, define not only who we are supporting…
