In Others’ Words: Change of Direction

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, quote about choices 5 Comments

Got any plans for the upcoming week? Got any plans for changing those plans? I like to start my week of with my “Here’s what’s going to happen” list. A rundown of my appointments, my commitments, my deadlines, and my “got-to-get-them-dones.” And then things change. I’m learning that adjusting my plans isn’t a bad thing — and sometimes doing so is the …

In Others’ Words: Direction and Focus

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, Life, quote about choices, quote about life, Quotes 12 Comments

I select a quote for various reasons. A quote may: make me laugh. make me pause and realize, “Now there’s a new way to think about (fill in the blank).” challenge my “I’ve got this all figured out” preconceived idea. give me some practical ways to approach life.   Today’s quote is a bit of practical wisdom that, if heeded, …

In Others’ Words: Direction

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, Life, Quotes 36 Comments

Where are you headed? There are 28 days left in December and then it’s time for a new calendar and a new year. Where are you headed in 2013? If you’ve known me for any length of time, you know I abandoned New Year’s Resolutions years ago — way back in 2006, to be exact. Instead, I focus on one …