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March 29, 2009

Interesting video titled Did You Know?

Filed under: Motivational, Random thoughts — Tags: , — Administrator @ 3:36 pm

The video is a little over a year old and one question I have is where was all of the info obtained from…but still this is an interesting video.

February 1, 2009

Australian Open final instant analysis

Filed under: Human Interest Story, Motivational — Tags: , , , — Administrator @ 3:54 pm

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal squared off for the seventh time in a Grand Slam final with Rafael again taking home the trophy.

January 25, 2009

Failure: The Secret to Success

Filed under: Motivational — Tags: , — Administrator @ 6:18 pm

Update to previous blog post.

Here is an update to an earlier blog post of mine about a 73-year-old guy who goes back to college to play hoops. To me this is a very inspirational story about setting goals & fulfilling them.

January 15, 2009

An Animal Odd Couple

Filed under: Human Interest Story, Motivational — Tags: , , , — Administrator @ 12:46 am

An animal sanctuary where a dog and an elephant have formed a very lasting, and unusual, friendship. The closing monologue in this video sums up the state of the world (as it should be) perfectly.

Video plays “after the ad”…

January 12, 2009

Tina Fey

Filed under: Motivational, Touch of Humour — Tags: , , — Administrator @ 2:49 pm

Tina Fey won best actress in a TV comedy and her acceptance speech drew some attention. Her response (directed at the Envelope) “If you ever feel too good about yourself, they have this thing called the Internet and there you can find a lot of people who don’t like you, And I would like to address some of them now…You can suck it.” After accepting the award she met backstage with the LA press corp and here is a snippet of that interview:

November 18, 2008

What if…

Filed under: Motivational — Administrator @ 2:54 pm

What if…we stopped looking to the gov’t for help and decided to start believing in ourselves?

What if…instead of being the problem we became the solution?

What if…instead of talking about it we just took action and we got started?

What if…instead of talking about what we don’t have we give thanks for what we do have?

What if…the next time you asked someone how they are doing you actually stopped and listened to their reply?

October 28, 2008

Update on the 73 year old basketball player.

Filed under: Human Interest Story, Motivational — Administrator @ 1:35 pm

Last week I posted a feel good story on a 73 year basketball player who goes back to his original college basketball team to finish out his eligibilty. Here is a video of him working out with the team.

September 24, 2008

The 4-Hour Workweek

Filed under: Motivational — Administrator @ 1:02 am

If you ever want to start living and enjoying your life this book has some great ideas. One of my favorite ideas from the book is to “Focus” to create your own lifestyle.

The 4-Hour Workweek

July 30, 2008

Amazing story.

Filed under: Motivational — Administrator @ 6:11 pm

This happened a couple of years ago  but I came across the story in today’s sport’s page as it garnered the young man an ESPY award and I thought with today’s tough times that we are going through you might find some inspiration after viewing it.

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