Choosing to Return to the Beginnings of Your Dream

Beth VogtBeth K. Vogt, challenges, choices, creativity, dreams, goals, hope, Life, perseverance, perspective, Quotes, time, Writing 10 Comments

@bethvogt My goal was simple: Sort through a stack of papers that needed to be filed. I never expected to return to the beginnings of a dream. A white restaurant napkin scribbled on both sides with words written in black ink and protected by a plastic page protector was slipped among the workshop notes and conference brochures and book contracts …

When a Dream is Inconvenient

Beth VogtBeth K. Vogt, change, choices, courage, dreams, family, goals, Life, opportunities, perspective, Quotes, success 15 Comments

@bethvogt   My son-in-love David was offered his dream job last weekend – the opportunity he’s wanted since he stepped into his chosen career field seven years ago. He wasn’t floating his resume around, looking for a new job. Now wouldn’t be the time to do that, not when he and my daughter, Amy, have a newborn daughter. Saying yes …

In Others’ Words: You Are Here

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, Life, quote about choices, quote about life, quote about past and present, Uncategorized 13 Comments

Anybody else ever want a do-over?  Anybody else wish there was a rewind button on life, just so you could go back five, maybe ten, seconds and make a different choice?  (They worked that do-over concept into the movie Galaxy Quest, but the rewind button had a fancy name: Omega 13.) But I digress. Reality is, we rarely, if ever, …