by Dwane | Mar 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Surquidry: Overbearing pride; arrogance Forgot to post for over a month. My surquidry doesn’t want me to admit this, but… who needs surquidry? So, I am back. Surquidry comes from Latin, but it made its way into English via French. In Old French, the word was...
by Dwane | Mar 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Last year I wrote a book on goal setting. I am now in the process of editing that book. As I edit, I will post excerpts here on my blog. This is from the introduction: _______________________________________________________________________________________________ I...
by Dwane | Mar 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
I have written a book on goal-setting. It is in the editing process now. This is from the book: Do not wait for motivation Many people wait for motivation before they take action. I recommend not doing this. Do not wait for motivation. Motivation follows action. ...
by Dwane | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Late in life, I am learning to snowboard and ski. Never got to do this stuff when I was younger, so I am doing it now. Mid-life crisis, I suppose. Around Nashville, there are not many places to snowboard. You can learn in Ober Gatlinburg, about four and a half...
by Dwane | Feb 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
I read this article every year. I read it because I need to be reminded. I read it because it’s brilliant. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Picture this. You’re driving down the highway with your...
by Dwane | Feb 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Years ago, I followed Bill Myers. He no longer posts online. He retired from the internet. Long before he retired, he posted a short article on how to hit your goals. He posted this article ten years ago, in 2013. Since human nature does not change, his ideas...