Meaningful Mondays - Arrows Out

"The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer." - Mahatma Gandhi "To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love." - Oscar Wilde "Faith does not fall upon us by chance or stay with us by birthright. It is, as the scriptures say, 'substance, the evidence of things not seen.' Faith emits a spiritual light, and that light is disc...

"Time is more than money. You can get more money, but you can't get more time." - Jim Rohn "Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend." - Theophrastus “Life offers you two precious gifts. One is time; the other is freedom of choice—the freedom to buy with your time what you will." - Richard L. Evans

"Gratification is the fleeting thrill of receiving, while gratitude is the enduring warmth of appreciating." - Lee Brower "Gratitude allows us to connect deeply with our past, appreciate our present, and cultivate a positive outlook for the future." - Lee Brower

Just because it's true doesn't mean it is the truth. Even with its amazing capabilities, walking with technology should never be confused with walking with truth. B.A.T. + U: Beware of biases. Apply critical thinking. Trustworthy sources. + Update.

"I feel more like I do now than I ever have!" Our Treasured Mentor (PAST): Every experience, every encounter, every success, and every setback is wisdom that can inform the present moment. Our Beacon of Inspiration (FUTURE): Each vision we harbor, each dream we nurture, shapes our responses/choices today. Our Empowering Moment (NOW): Gratitude elevates our past and the moment; Choice empowers us t...

"Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect." - Alan Cohen. "There is no tomorrow to remember if we don't do something today, and to live most fully today, we must do what is of greatest importance." - Thomas S. Monson. "Action is the foundational key to all success." - Pablo Picasso.

"Try not to become a man or woman of success, but rather a man or woman of value." - Albert Einstein Reservoirs stagnate. Rivers F.L.O.W... Forever Learning, Optimizing Wisdom!!! Be The RIVER!! Challenge: Go see Sound of Freedom before it is gone!!

"Have we now forgotten that powerful friend? Or do we imagine that we no longer need His assistance?... I also believe that without His concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the Builders of Babel: We shall be divided by our little partial local interests, or projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach, and a bye word down to future age...

Why typical self-talk does not help you. Listen to the end to change the way you talk to yourself forever. "Encourage yourself in the second person, for your mind receives advice better from a trusted companion than from the self."

"No success in the world can compensate for failure in the home." - David O. McKay "You haven't failed until you have stopped loving them." - N. Eldon Tanner "Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to do your best to become the best you are capable of becoming." - Coach John Wooden "Authentic leaders love, teach, protect, and empower...

"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today." - Abraham Lincoln

"While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about." Capture the experience. What is the lesson? Name the experience. That puts a handle on it so you can share it. Use the lesson. Share the experience so others can use it.

Embodied Cognition Theory - You laugh - We laugh

At its core- leadership is expressed through observable behaviors that create ripples that others can carry forward over time. Leadership is like love... it doesn't just happen with a title or with one event. It is a series of acts of service that become one's character. Commit yourself to the daily practice of an act of service.

"Learn from the past, prepare for the future, live in the present." - Thomas S. Monson "The best way to predict your future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln "Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow." What choices will I make today that my future will say, "Thank you!"

"Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude." - Ralph Marsden "The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor." - Vince Lombardi "If you want to be successful, you must be willing to do the things others won't do." - Michael Phelps "Let your efforts to become your best self be your defining moments—not your m...

Success is the peace of mind that comes from the self-assurance of knowing you are doing the very best you can do to become the very best you are capable of becoming. - John Wooden

Do you know what the greatest attractant is? "A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." - John C. Maxwell "Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence." - Vince Lombardi "Confidence is the companion to success." - Gordon B. Hinckley "Self-confidence comes from living a life consistent with our values and principles." - James E. Faust "True success is not measured...

"Harnessing the Power of Focus to Triumph in Life and Business." “Never listen to other people’s expectations. You should live your life and live up to your own expectation.” – Tiger Woods “The greatest thing about tomorrow is I will be better than I am today.” – Tiger Woods “All that really matters is I have two beautiful kids, and I’m trying to be the best dad I can possibly be, and that’s the m...

Want to eliminate Wobble in your life? Nimblicity has Gratitude as the keystone. Clarity is the first pillar, and Harmonic Balance is the 2nd Pillar. "The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others." - Albert Schweitzer "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi "As we lose ourselves in the service of ot...

"If one doesn't know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable." - Seneca "Great leaders are those who are able to communicate their vision in a way that inspires others to act."  - Simon Sinek Clarity of Vision gives you the freedom to "choose" where you spend your T.E.A.R.'s.

What are the Four Pillars on the path to NIMBLICITY™ and SUSTAINABLE PROSPERITY™? What is the Keystone characteristic that can cultivate a positive and resilient mindset that can enhance our personal and professional lives in many ways? This week's energy boost Challenge: Begin each day by asking, "Who can I see today that is normally invisible to me and express gratitude for the service they prov...

"There are no haves and have-nots. We are all haves, and our assets are diverse. In the alchemy of collaboration, we become equal partners; we create wholeness and sufficiency for everyone." We must be the student and the teacher.

What makes time valuable? What is an energy designer? Discover the formula that is guaranteed to make you even more efficient and experience more meaningfulness. "Time is a scarce resource. Energy is a renewable resource. Focus on building your energy." - Robin S. Sharma "Give someone clarity, and you give them energy. The outcome of clarity is always energy." - Lee Brower

Seven Rules of Life. This week is about #1: Being Grateful IN is to live life as if everything is a miracle. Would you have more control over the outcomes of each day? Would you develop stronger connections? Would obstacles become opportunities for growth and learning? What role could prayer/meditation play? Why do I carry a rock in my pocket every day? When I grab my rock in the morning, it bring...