| "It's time to start living the lives we have imagined." | | | | supported a choice I made. A choice to not fulfill a |
| This quote by Henry James literally jumped off of | | | | dream. All of us have excuses, don't we, that we tell |
| the page and spoke to me. In my line of work, I | | | | ourselves when we don't move forward with our |
| really don't have the luxury of talking about what I | | | | goals and dreams? |
| want and not taking action. As a Success Coach it is | | | | Carpe Diem. I seized the moment and responded to |
| important that I 'walk my talk". Sometimes it isn't | | | | the opportunity that came to me. I took my first |
| easy but I wouldn't have it any other way. How | | | | Salsa dance lesson. It wasn't pretty, yet it was |
| would your life change if this quote became your | | | | wonderful! I took the first step towards a long held |
| mantra? | | | | dream. I learned more than dance steps that evening! |
| How about you? What dreams have you put on the | | | | I discovered that dancing agreed with me. I was |
| back burner? What accomplishment or experience | | | | happier, healthier and it actually helped me in my |
| tugs at you to take action? | | | | business. I took more risks that boosted my bottom |
| Recently a colleague casually invited me to come to a | | | | line. |
| Latin "Salsa" night at a local dance hall. She had no | | | | My invitation to you is for you to take your dream |
| idea that she was inviting me to honor a life long | | | | off the back burner and make it a priority. Pump up |
| dream. For years I have dreamed of being able to | | | | your courage muscles and take the step forward |
| dance well on the dance floor instead of watching | | | | that you KNOW you need to take. Write it down. |
| others having fun from the sidelines. I had lots of | | | | Say it out loud. Confide in a trusted friend or mentor |
| legitimate reasons why I couldn't take the time to | | | | your commitment. Then, go do it! Please e-mail me or |
| dance, I already had so much on my schedule, how | | | | call me with your success experiences, I would love |
| could I find the time, my husband wasn't excited | | | | to hear. Keep Dreaming Big! |
| about the idea etc etc etc All of my excuses | | | | "It's time to start living the lives we have imagined. |