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The Most Important Words

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Monday, May 23rd, 2011
Author:
ccSteve

Summing up life in a handful of words What’s the one most important word? How would you come to figure that out? And if one word is important, then what would be the two, three or even four most important?

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Do You Hold Back?

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Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Author:
ccJohn

I was flipping through the channels the other night and came across the movie Gattaca right at the scene where Vincent (Ethan Hawke) and his brother Anton are swimming. I’ve always found this bit of dialog thought provoking (and thought it would be a good topic to write about and give Steve a break :) [...]

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Only Doing What You Love

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Monday, May 10th, 2010
Author:
ccSteve

Why Not? A conversation with business professionals the other day reminded me about spending time on the activities you really love. One woman commented that she didn’t enjoy one of the specific activities her job entailed, and that wouldn’t it be nice if you could get into a position where you loved everything that you [...]

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Success in the Moment, or with Momentum?

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Monday, January 4th, 2010
Author:
ccSteve

Insight vs follow through As I reflect on the changing of calenders, the different nature of moment and momentum comes to mind. Do important things happen because we have a sudden insight, or do they happen because we get going and stay moving in the right direction? The idea or inspirational thought that invokes change [...]

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Swift Climax

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Monday, September 21st, 2009
Author:
ccSteve

I wasn’t ready for that… Rarely in life do I see things as clearly as in my last post – Getting Ready – and then have an immediate followup… Here on Timely Insights we post articles on Mondays … the answer came on Tuesday. And while I was ‘ready’ in the sense that I knew [...]

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