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…

Words and Power

May 24, 2012May 25, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, Education, Improvement, Leadership, Life, life coach, news, Politics, Religon, selfhelp america, American, Americans, Benjamin, bias, Catholic, chains, church, communication, conclusion, conversation, Death, decision, defense, definitions, destinies, Diamond, distinction, dream, election, English, example, Excellence, fact, Fair, fathers, Forbid, Franklin, friend, gaffes, gale, Gentlemen, George, hearts, Henry, Historians, History, importance, injustice, Instead, language, leaders, Life, make, Martian, moments, Most, narrative, Nation, news, newspapers, nuance, nuances, omission, Patrick, peace, permanence, person, Play, power, purpose, pursuit, result, revolution, Self, Source, speech, Take, theories, three, Trayvon, truth, woman, word, words, Zimmerman

Benjamin Franklin (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Words are powerful things; they have the power to change history, to create revolution and to mend broken hearts. I was reminded of this fact this morning when I gave the following quote to a friend: There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self. … Continue reading Words and Power

Road to Redemption: How to Overcome Feeling Sorry for Yourself

May 17, 2012May 17, 2012 Paul Sposite Called by God, Change, Education, Faith, Freedom, Improvement, Life, life coach, Love, Prayer, Religon, Salvation, Self, selfhelp, Works acceptance, action, actions, archive, attitudes, author, basket, bearer, blog, bones, Carnegie, christmas, cleaver, communion, Consider, Dale, desires, destruction, Emotion, energy, event, fact, failure, Faith, freedom, friend, gift, gifts, greatest, habit, human, imperfections, interaction, items, journal, keyboard, knowledge, learn, liberation, Life, Lord, magazine, mist, moment, moments, Nation, nature, needs, Notice, obligation, outlook, output, Overcome, pain, paper, participant, perfection, person, possibilities, pray, Prayer, preform, reaction, read, receiver, recipient, redemption, rejection, requirement, road, salvation, Self, Some, sorry, spirit, Thank, think, Through, ticket, times, trust, vessel, words, world, Yourself

Feeling sorry for yourself, and you present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have. -Dale Carnegie What can we do about this, how can we change our own outlook on our own life? How do we stop feeling sorry for ourselves, stopping the self-pity and self loathing? … Continue reading Road to Redemption: How to Overcome Feeling Sorry for Yourself

The 4 Points of Leadership

May 14, 2012May 14, 2012 Paul Sposite Called by God, Change, Faith, Improvement, Leadership, Life, life coach, Self, selfhelp Abigail, Account, action, actions, Adams, aspect, associates, atmosphere, Beecher, children, Clement, compass, conclusion, consequences, creator, creatures, currency, decision, desires, destiny, differences, direction, door, environment, fact, Faith, food, four, freedom, freewill, friends, generation, gift, goal, habit, hair, Henry, Holland, John, laugh, laughter, leader, leaders, leadership, learn, letter, Life, moments, money, movement, needs, nest, North, Once, outcome, path, pebble, person, places, plans, Point, purpose, respect, road, Self, skills, soup, times, True, truth, universe, wagon, Ward, words, world

Bearing compass (18th century). (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The 4 Points of Leadership, like a compass, we need to make sure our leadership skills, our life skills are inline with the 4 main points on our internal compass. The goal of any leader, be they corporate leaders, group leaders or mom and dads, direction and clarity … Continue reading The 4 Points of Leadership

McLeadership

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McDonalds' sign in Harlem. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) What is Leadership? What makes a leader? How does one become a leader. Theses are questions that many people ask, and for everyone person who asks, there are dozens of books, seminars and blog sites like this one with answers. But how do you know who is right. … Continue reading McLeadership

Death and Positve aditude

April 22, 2012April 22, 2012 Paul Sposite Change, Death, Improvement, Life, life coach, Self, selfhelp About, actor, actors, Additional, American, analysis, article, articles, attention, attitudes, author, authors, beatles, behavior, behaviors, beliefs, benefits, Bulletin, cemetery, citations, Click, colleagues, compassion, Cooper, Date, Death, destruction, edition, efforts, egalitarianism, empathy, example, examples, exams, expressions, feelings, findings, Fritsche, Gailliot, goals, health, Immo, implication, intentions, iPAD, Iranian, Kansas, Kenneth, Lead, leadership, Leipzig, Life, location, magazine, malady, management, matthew, Medical, members, Missouri, moments, motivations, news, norms, notebook, Participants, past, politics, Positve, psychiatry, psychology, Recent, references, religion, reminders, researchers, Review, Rothschild, Self, social, stranger, strife, subject, tendency, terror, texts, Theory, tolerance, topic, topics, Vail, violence, Visit, workers, Write, Zachary, Zite

As part of my weekend mornings, I love to sit and read the news, and now that I have an iPad, not only can I read the news, but now I can read articles from all kinds of different sources. One of my favorite apps for the iPad is Zite, a personalized magazine. Basically it … Continue reading Death and Positve aditude

Death and Positve aditude

The Voice of Summer: A Lenten Reflection

March 20, 2012March 20, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, History, Lent, Life, Radio, Religon Account, action, album, Baseball, birds, broadcaster, cancer, caption, detroit, Detroiter, Detroiters, didn, downtown, Dramatic, Earth, Enter, Ernie, Find, flowers, gift, gifts, Harwell, heart, hearts, kids, Last, Lenten, Life, Lulu, memories, memory, michigan, Michigander, Mitch, moments, Morrie, park, peace, poem, Radio, reflection, session, Several, Solomon, sports, summer, sunshine, Sure, temperatures, Tiger, Tigers, Tuesdays, turtle, Verse, voice, wife, winter, word, words, world, writer

For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land. Solomon 2:11-12 For any Michigander, Detroit Tiger Fan or just a Detroiter, you know the above, it … Continue reading The Voice of Summer: A Lenten Reflection

Are you the Fox: A Lenten Reflection

March 8, 2012March 8, 2012 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church, Death, Easter, Faith, Lent, Life, Mass, Prayer, Religon, Salvation, Works action, actions, agony, altar, bible, blog, blood, breath, Catholics, Centurion, christ, church, cooperation, creation, Death, demons, devil, Earth, Easter, Eucharist, Experience, Faith, Feel, Forgive, friends, garden, goal, grief, Harsh, heart, heaven, Herod, hill, humiliation, Jerusalem, Jesus, lady, Leave, Lenten, Liar, Lies, Life, Lord, Lords, love, luck, Luke, mass, moment, moments, Moreover, narrative, passion, persecution, Peter, Pharisees, Pilate, Place, Pontius, preparation, prophet, purification, reenactment, reflection, representation, resurrection, Sacrifice, sake, salvation, session, Simeon, sins, soul, Spend, spirit, streets, Supper, tears, thorns, times, truth, weapons, word, words

Image via Wikipedia 31 At that time some Pharisees came to Jesus and said to him, “Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill you.” 32 He replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘I will keep on driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will … Continue reading Are you the Fox: A Lenten Reflection

Attitude, you got one?

February 8, 2012February 8, 2012 Paul Sposite Change, Control, Education, Ego, Faith, History, Improvement, Life, Religon, Self, selfhelp action, advice, areas, aspects, assessment, attitude, attitudes, bathroom, Beatitudes, Best, Change, children, commentary, conventions, conversation, courage, coworker, department, depression, discontentment, discovery, disposition, dispositions, dyer, effort, Faith, forces, Frame, friends, generation, George, glass, goal, great, greatest, Hall, heart, heaven, Hers, History, human, husband, image, Improvement, James, Jesus, justice, kingdom, knowledge, leader, leisure, lesson, lessons, Life, Look, luck, manner, Martha, mercy, misery, moments, money, Nation, Nope, Notice, office, Once, ones, opinions, orientation, outlook, peace, persecution, person, pitfalls, politics, Prayer, realign, Refocus, religion, reminder, revolution, Self, shall, situation, solution, soul, Source, spirit, start, Still, task, teacher, Teachers, tendency, theirs, Thirst, times, tools, towards, Verse, visor, wallet, Washington, Wayne, wife, William, woman, word, words, worth

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind. ~William James (1842 - 1910) Attitude…. What a powerful word. manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind: a negative attitude; group attitudes. … Continue reading Attitude, you got one?

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