"Live out of your imagination, not your history." -- Stephen Covey
Entries by bronwynr
Engage your audience when you speak
From one of my favourite "gurus" .... How do you make your presentation more interesting to your audience? Perhaps the most important technique is to include them when you speak. You can choose your words to engage your listeners — or leave them out. If you leave them out, boredom is the probable result. In […]
"Sophistication and lifestyle is understanding the difference between trinkets and treasures." -- Jim Rohn
Thought for Thursday
"We are not what we know. We are what we are willing to learn." -- Council on Ideas
"The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary." Thomas Edison
Memorization Problems: Solved!
Have you ever had problems in remembering names, numbers, grocery items needed, and other little details such as the location where you placed your car keys this morning? The truth is, we all have our moments of forgetting little bits of information that matters at the exact moment we need them. But did you […]
Ford County is the best writing that John Grisham has ever done
Ford County: Stories ~ John Grisham "Ford County is the best writing that John Grisham has ever done. Grisham has always had a rare gift for breaking hearts when he invokes unforgettable images of the broken, hopeless South. Some of the stories are hilarious, and Grisham’s gift of humour has never found a showcase like this. One […]
Use Your Thoughts to Manifest Your Dreams
I found a very interesting software for your PC that supports you in manifesting your life dreams - all of them! I personally use it since a while and it is fantastic. They say that statistics on rich and successful people show that simply shifting their thinking is the major key that has changed their […]
Hold my hand please
Once, a man named Joe and his little girl were crossing a wooden-bridge in Tarrytown, New York. Joe was kind of scared so he asked his little daughter, "Sweetheart, please hold my hand so that you don't fall into the river." The little girl said, "No, Dad. You hold my hand." "What's the difference?" Asked […]
How to design a book cover (Timelapse)
Curious about what it takes to design a cool eye-catching book cover? Try six hours and some serious Photoshop skills. Lauren Panepinto of Orbit Books condensed all her hard work on a Victorian/Steampunk novel cover into a fascinating two-minute clip.
