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Simplicity and The Orange Juice Experience
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler." – Albert Einstein I welcomed the opportunity. Caralyn, my wife, had to go to a meeting and asked if I would take care of our daughter Dhyana who was then seven months old. “Of course!” was my instant response (I truly love being a dad, it is my favorite thing in the world, and [...]
I Envied Myself, Finally
Envy - awareness of an advantage enjoyed by another joined with a desire to possess the same advantage When you look in the mirror do you envy the person you see? When I was in college I had no certainty on what I wanted to do with my life, thus no idea about what career path I should follow where I would be brilliant and [...]
Yeah But – The Words that Defeat Us
“If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right.” – Henry Ford By Bernard Percy I have consulted hundreds upon hundreds of individuals to help them determine the right choice to make for their career or educational path. One of the biggest barriers I know I have to prevent and handle before I deliver any consultation is [...]
I was totally non-violent until…
By Bernard Percy I can count on two fingers the number of times I was ready to use physical violence on another. For example, I never once spanked my daughters or used any physical force in raising them. (OK there was one very, very minor exception; my oldest daughter Dhyana was 6 years old and loved to unlock the door to our house. One day [...]