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Author Archives: Mike Reuter
On the Ripples You Make
The Dalai Lama wrote, “Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.” His words are a gentle reminder to great leaders of the impact of everything they … Continue reading
Posted in Fulfillment, Mosaic
Tagged Larry Center, Marcus Aurelius, Mother Teresa, Pebbles, Ripples
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Choose Your ‘Self’
The greatest quest and challenge of the truly great leader is for self-knowledge. It is in this that their greatness and success is achieved. Dag Hammarskjöld, former United Nations Secretary General, wrote: “At every moment you choose yourself. But do … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Dag Hammarskjold, Possibility, Ramana Maharshi, Self, Self-Realization
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On Starting from Within
In his book, Everyday Greatness, Stephen Covey, writes that some of life’s greatest lessons suggest that we cannot attain success in life – personal, professional or in service of our community – until we first achieve success within ourselves. He … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Integrity, Starting from Within, Stephen Covey, Within Ourselves
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On Generosity
Robert Lewis Stevenson wrote, “Don’t judge your day by the harvest your reap, but by the seeds that you give away,”. The generosity of your selfless giving is the outward expression of your inner servant leadership and your deep caring … Continue reading
Posted in Servant Leadership
Tagged Generosity, Meaning, Pablo Picasso, Purpose, Robert Lewis Stevenson, Servant Leadership, Tony Robbins
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On the Value of Poise
John Wooden defined poise as, “Just being yourself. Being at ease in any situation. Never fighting yourself.” John Maxwell relates a story about him at one of his ten NCAA Championships in basketball. “There were thirty seconds before the game … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Confidence, Florence Scovel Shinn, Hysteria, Impatience, John Maxwell, John Wooden, Paul Brown, Poise, Self-Control, Stress
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On the Joy of Drawing Outside the Lines
Albert Einstein wrote, “Live life to the fullest. You have to color outside the lines once in a while if you want to make your life a masterpiece. Laugh some every day. Keep growing, keep dreaming, keep following your heart. … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Perspective
Tagged Albert Einstein, Dreams, Harriet Tubman, Life's Masterpiece, Maya Angelou, Outside the Lines, Viola Shipman
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Your Greatest Adventure
Speaking of life’s greatest adventures, Oprah Winfrey said, “The most important journey of our lives doesn’t necessarily involve climbing the highest peak or trekking around the world. The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of … Continue reading
Posted in Imagination, Perspective
Tagged Christopher Reeve, Disney, Dreams, Harriet Tubman, Life's Journey, Oprah Winfrey, Walt
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Your Career and Your Calling
“A job is how you make money. A career is how you make your mark. A Calling is how you acknowledge a higher vision, whatever it may be,” writes Deepak Chopra. Steve Harvey brings additional poignancy to Chopra’s words saying, … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Fulfillment
Tagged "Why" of Life, Calling, Career, Deepak Chopra, Ferdinand Foch, Meaning, Oprah Winfrey, Purpose, Self-fulfillment, Success, Vladimir Savchuk
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Grit Wins!
“Grit many times wins over the best…. Grit wins, almost always, over giftedness. Grit takes you where others don’t go…. It’s that grit that’ll get you to the finish line.” said John Maxwell. It is a magical sauce that takes … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Angela Duckworth, Drive, Grit, John Maxwell, Persistence, Resilience, Tenacity
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Choosing a Mindset Opened by Wonder
Bruce Lipton writes, “Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind.” Our choices for expanding our knowledge are shaped by our view and understanding of the world that has … Continue reading
Posted in Perspective
Tagged Aristotle, Arthur Schopenhauer, Beliefs, Bruce Lipton, Buddha, Diversity, Dreams, Gerry Spence, limits, Perspective, Stephen Covey, Vision
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