Seeking Wisdom

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious.  The desire to reach hearts is wise.
―    Maya Angelou
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On This Day In:
2019	More Proof #45 Is Incompetent?
2018	Every Time I Think I’m Falling
2017	Still Testing The Hypothesis
2016	Excessive Weakness In January
2015	That Burns
2014	Hey, I Resemble That Remark… (4!)
2013	Sit, Put, Until…
2012	Lessons For My Son
2011	Reaching The Right Audience
2010	Christmas Trees and Profession of Faith

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The Spirit Is Willing

Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.
—   Arab Proverb
[But the flesh is getting older, if not weaker…    —   KMAB]
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On This Day In:
2019	And The Same For Blogs And Posts
2018	The End Of Asgard (For Now)
	I Learn The Hard Way Every Time
2017	For Some
2016	Fragile And Explosive, Provocation And Privacy
2015	Bound Up
2014	Economic Engines
2013	Weren’t You Supposed To Be Reading?
	Absent Friends
	Where I Stand
2012	Hangin’ With His P’s
	Help Save
2011	Six Facets Of Good Leadership

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Might As Well Jump

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
―    George Bernard Shaw
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On This Day In:
2019	Just Sitting Here…
2018	My Experience As Well
2017	He’s Making A List
2016	Mere Specks
2015	Day To Day Success
2014	We Have Ignition!
2013	The Dreamer
2012	I Err Gladly
2011	Ill Executed
	And You?

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The Deep Center

There is a desire within each of us, in the deep center of ourselves that we call our heart.  We were born with it, it is never completely satisfied, and it never dies . . .  Our true identity, our reason for being, is to be found in this desire.
—    Gerald May
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On This Day In:
2018	Oh, Heaven (Too)
2017	Now Pausing Makes Sense
2016	Just Spicy
	Only One Part
2015	Positive Acts Of Creation
2014	One Thing Is Clear
2013	Corrections
	See Greatness
2012	Gemutlichkeit
2011	Back On The Asphalt

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Nothing Is Too Difficult For Me

To achieve satisfaction in everything desire it in nothing.  To possess everything, desire to have nothing.  To be everything, desire to be nothing.  To know everything, desire to know nothing.
—    John of the Cross
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On This Day In:
2018	And May Never Be
2017	Don’t Forget
2016	I Was A Percentage Man
2015	It Waits Patiently
2014	Unknown
2013	Explaining Love?
2012	Echoes of 1%
2011	Salaam, Egypt!!
	Where Do You Learn?

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It’s About Heart Not Skill

There are days when you can’t get the ball in the basket, no matter how hard you try.  But there is no excuse for not playing good defense.
—    An Anonymous Basketball Coach
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On This Day In:
2017	Winning So Much I’m Already Tired Of It (Not)
2016	Punishing Red Binge
2015	Bits In The Soup
2014	More Beef, Less Bull
2013	Where Are Your Mountains
2012	Spherical Knowledge Of Hamsters
2011	Taking Stock Over Time

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