Michael Grim

Blinders ON/OFF

Race Horses wear blinders or two flaps on each side of their bridle in order to keep the horse from seeing objects from either of its sides. This is to purposely keep them from being distracted. Although we do not wear blinders, we do seem to have a tendency to be blinded by things we […]

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Discipline

Just Do It! I can’t remember when I first heard this classic tagline from Nike… it’s been quite a few years.  Comes to mind when I’m thinking about self-discipline. So we have come to the conclusion that we need to eat better, lose some weight, exercise more, listen better, control our anger better etc. Dare

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Imagine

Imagine waking up to a world where people of all cultures embraced each other. Imagine a world where people looked out for each other. Imagine a world where people considered the effect of their actions on others. Imagine a world where we didn’t think we needed guns to protect ourselves. Imagine a world where people

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Compromise

As indicated in my previous post, compromise seems no longer to be an option  for the politicians leading our country; at least until the decision makers are backed into a corner. First, let’s define what we mean by compromise. I like this one. “an ability to listen to two sides in a dispute, and devise

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