Is there such a thing as real gentlemen?

May 2, 2014May 2, 2014 Paul Sposite Change, dad, Family, Growing Up, Improvement, Leadership, Life, life coach, Self, selfhelp, youth america, Appearance, article, boys, difference, Does, doors, examples, facebook, gadget, gentleman, Gentlemen, Hmmm, individuals, Just, leaders, legs, lessons, lifestyle, Nation, President, promotion, rappers, Real, Self, Women, youth

Searching the web for interesting content to post to my Guided Insight Facebook page I ran across an article 12 Things A Real Gentleman Does Differently, I found the article too be interesting, and it made me think…. “Hmmm, do they even exist anymore?”. Can a society of self absorbed, gadget loving, constantly plugged in … Continue reading Is there such a thing as real gentlemen?

The Sound of Electronic Silence

November 1, 2012November 1, 2012 Paul Sposite Change, Control, Family, Friendship, Improvement, Life, life coach, Media, selfhelp Alliances, article, axis, beer, brain, burner, cards, christmas, computer, conversation, conversations, cord, department, dinner, discussion, dish, doings, Earth, Electronic, electronics, energy, enjoyment, essence, events, face, facebook, fact, fathers, free, friend, Garfunkel, germany, grid, hell, Hello, hour, hours, iPAD, Jesus, Just, koln, lads, Left, lesson, lessons, Lets, Life, Look, Lots, magazine, magazines, maybe, message, modem, moment, money, movie, news, nights, ones, opportunities, paper, peace, Phones, player, politics, postings, purpose, Radio, reader, Rediscover, Self, Silence, Simon, simple, Some, song, Sound, Sounds, Still, surf, surroundings, Technology, ToDo, Twitter, unread, vacation, vision, Wait, WiFi, Within

Cover of Sounds of Silence (Exp) Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of silence Sounds Of Silence By: Simon & Garfunkel The song … Continue reading The Sound of Electronic Silence

I was Raised in a Home…

June 25, 2012June 25, 2012 Paul Sposite brother(s), dad, Family, Growing Up, Life, Love, Mom, sister(s) adults, Arbor, attitude, behavior, brick, Canton, children, Clinton, coach, detroit, dinner, disappointment, discretion, discussion, elders, event, food, friends, gifts, groceries, guest, hard, Hills, home, imagination, imperfections, industry, Irish, kids, lesson, lessons, Life, manners, moments, money, parent, parents, Paul, payment, payments, permission, Potato, pride, privileges, problems, repairs, requirement, roof, rules, Santa, siblings, snack, solution, Sometimes, Sposite, times, tribute, violence, walls, Westland, world, yard, youth

I was born and raised in a home that thought respect was a good thing, that children showed respect to their elders, at all times, regardless of what the child thought of them. I was raised in a home where manners was a requirement to eat at the dinner table, for everyone, guest included. I … Continue reading I was Raised in a Home…

Retreat to Success: A Book Review

June 22, 2012June 22, 2012 Paul Sposite Education, Improvement, Leadership, Life, life coach, Self, selfhelp accomplishment, actions, Amber, Ambers, article, author, authors, Bill, blog, book, Catholic, chapter, COLLECTION, continuation, difference, dollar, dollars, educators, example, exhaustion, fact, friend, goal, husband, ideas, Improvement, journal, leader, leaders, leadership, legacy, lessons, Life, manner, measures, Mexico, million, money, Moyer, needs, nugget, nuggets, paper, parent, person, places, read, readers, relevance, retreat, Review, room, Self, Stephen, three, time, truth, unit, Whose, wife, wire, word, words, world

Anyone who has read my blog or knows me, knows that I love to read. You would also know that I love to read all different types of books, from Catholic to Stephen King and everything in-between, reading is the elixir of life, books are your friend when no one else it, books are the … Continue reading Retreat to Success: A Book Review

The Lessons of American Leadership

May 29, 2012May 29, 2012 Paul Sposite History, Leadership, Life, life coach, Michigan, Politics, selfhelp adventure, america, American, Americans, Americas, benefits, blood, british, celebration, children, Civil, Colonies, Consider, courage, deception, downfall, effort, encampment, English, existence, extinction, facebook, fathers, fortitude, freedom, French, From, generation, generations, goal, grass, great, Greenfield, growth, human, ideas, independence, leaders, leadership, lessons, Life, Mayflower, Memorial, mother, Nation, Nations, nature, Over, Pane, path, perfection, Pilgrims, plans, posters, President, pride, principle, psyche, Reagan, remembrance, representation, responsibilities, Revolutionary, rights, ronald, roots, Self, sessions, settlers, situation, Spanish, Sunset, systems, Taxes, tears, Thomas, Twitter, Tyranny, village, weekend, word, world

"The surrender at Saratoga" shows General Daniel Morgan in front of a French de Vallière 4-pounder. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Over the past weekend We celebrated Memorial Day here in the States, a day to stop and thank all the veterans that fought to keep this country safe and free. As part of my celebration I … Continue reading The Lessons of American Leadership

9 Timeless Leadership Lessons from Cyrus the Great

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I found this on the web and thought it would be a good article to share. I hope you enjoy. -------START------ 9 Timeless Leadership Lessons from Cyrus the Great Cyrus The Great (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Forget 1-800-CEO Read. The greatest book on business and leadership was written in the 4th century BC by a Greek … Continue reading 9 Timeless Leadership Lessons from Cyrus the Great

The Three Types of Change

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All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward. Ellen Glasgow Being interested in and involved in the “Change” industry, I found this quote to be dead on, All too often we tend to think that if we are changing, it must be a positive thing, that we must be growing is some … Continue reading The Three Types of Change

Finding Ourselves in our Past

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Albert Einstein Français : portrait d'Albert Einstein (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving. ~Albert … Continue reading Finding Ourselves in our Past

Leonardo, where are you?

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Cover via Amazon I just finished “How to Think like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day” by Michael J. Gelb.This is a fantastic book, one that all should read. The information is useful no matter who or what you are. Leonardo's life lessons are timeless and learning about how he looked at … Continue reading Leonardo, where are you?

How to be Creative–WSJ

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Today I read a few interesting articles, so I thought I would share one with you. This is from the WSJ, I hope you enjoy it and find some use out of it. God Bless & Happy Lent Paul Sposite Guided Insight Life Coach BY: JONAH LEHRER Creativity can seem like magic. We look at … Continue reading How to be Creative–WSJ

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Finding Ourselves in our Past

Leonardo, where are you?

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