Most of us never comprehend how much power and influence we actually have. In that sense, we are much like George Bailey, the lead role played by Jimmy Stewart in Frank Capra’s classic film It’s a Wonderful Life. You may recall, George Bailey thought that he was insignificant; that he […]

An acquaintance approached me this week seeking my “wisdom” on particular matter. I was somewhat taken aback. Wisdom? What qualifies a person to be wise? Is it when you’ve grown up as opposed to just growing old? Is intelligence, power, and worldly success the essence of wisdom? The ancient Chinese […]

Paulo Coelho is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. He has become one of the most widely read authors in the world today. He is the recipient of numerous international awards, among them the Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum and France’s Légion d’honneur. Paulo is most famous for his […]

Because of the Fourth of July holiday, I am sending this Inspiration a bit early this week. Legacy is not what’s left tomorrow when you’re gone. It’s what you give, create, impact and contribute today while you’re here that then happens to live on beyond your todays. The first day […]