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- Where Did My Synchronicity Go? - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Bill WhiteThe first time you really experience a synchronistic event in your life, you feel a real sense of wonder and awe. It can be difficult quite simply because you get so excited about it that you want to tell everyone, and more often than not, you’ll get blown off and people will discount it as a ...
Views: 1553 - The Hole Punch Theory of Synchronicity - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Bill WhiteWhat in the world could a common office tool used to create holes in paper have to do with synchronicity? Let’s take a look at what a hole punch is useful for and then I’ll draw my analogy. The most obvious thing a hole punch does is punch holes. That would seem obvious right? But why do we ...
Views: 1988 - Marching Forward, Lessons of Living by Faith - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Bill WhiteWith each new year we re-adjust our course and set new goals. These goals, born in winter, are set forth in hopes of a spring bloom. As winter gives way to the early signs of spring, we see the budding trees and the days growing longer, little by little. It’s at this time that we often realize ...
Views: 1987 - People as Messengers - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Bill WhiteI often talk about the “secret messages” we receive from God or the universe that guide us along our path. You may have heard me talk on the subjects of animals, numbers or dreams and how they are vehicles for these messages. Another vehicle for divine communication that should not be ...
Views: 1591 - Your Life: Checkers or Chess - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Bill WhiteMany of my clients have heard me say the phrase, “We play checkers, but God plays chess.” I had never phrased it that way until early last year, when I made the acquaintance of a great man named O.L. Houston. O.L. and I met for a business lunch one day to discuss how he might grow his business. ...
Views: 2007 - Which Mask Are You Wearing? - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2008 from Bill WhiteFor some people it’s Christmas that just does it for them. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve always loved Christmas, but for me Halloween has some really terrific memories. I was blessed with a wonderful and creative mother. Each year we would decorate our porch for Halloween with a different theme and ...
Views: 2403 - Are You A Victim Or An Abuser Of The Grip? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2007 from Bill WhiteIt was a drunken Saturday night at Red's Place some fifteen years ago when I first heard about the grip. I was young, just over the legal age, and had a few shots too many, enjoying a "bacchanalian" night on the town so typical for that period of my life. A woman sat at the bar next to my ...
Views: 1509 - Making Up is Hard to Do - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2005 from Bill WhiteWhen was the last time you had a disagreement with your significant other? Let's for a moment forget who's fault it was. Let's stop the adrenaline before it starts pumping. Now, how long did the tension remain? Did the scene ruin an hour? a day? a week? When you want to make up with, so often ...
Views: 1589(1 vote) - The Power of Expectation - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2005 from Bill WhiteIf you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right. - Henry Ford When it comes to your goals and ambitions what are your inner expectations? Do you think as if it is impossible to fail or deep down do you figure your just dreaming? Whichever feeling you have will ...
Views: 1922(1 vote) - On the Verge of Success: Resistance is not Futile, It's Likely - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2004 from Bill WhiteHow many times have you started a project and, as you approached completion, found yourself losing momentum? How many near misses have you had with success? In my youth, I was a musician. I practiced with bands for about 15 years in all. One thing I became incredibly aware of is that as my ...
Views: 1747 - Life is a Hard Teacher: Failing to have an exit strategy - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2004 from Bill WhiteLife is a Hard Teacher: Failing to Have an Exit Strategy I can tell you a specific thing I learned early on when I started buying stocks. I had $550 in my account..not much I know...so I bought 1 stock, 100 shares at $1.90 a share. Just 3 hours later it dipped to $1.80 a share..so I bought ...
Views: 1608 - Dispelling Illusions - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2003 from Bill WhiteIf you’d like to know one of the biggest pitfalls of life and how to avoid it remember one axiom, Substance over Illusion. You see it all around you, the flashy sports cars, the designer clothes,and the latest greatest gadgets. Being trendy is in. It always has been. One ...
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