by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “What browser do you use?” That was the question I was asked by the U.S. Copyright Office while trying to obtain a copyright for my...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Andrew Luck, the 29 -year-old phenom who graduated from Stanford University, abruptly announced his retirement from the Indianapolis Colts recently. Luck emotionally confessed, “For the last fours years or so I have been in this cycle of injury, pain, rehab,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 26, 2019 | Goals, Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Persistence, Success, Uncategorized
This is the last week of summer. I love this time of year because everything starts to ramp up again. I liken it to the home stretch of a race; our steady pace may no longer be our best decision. It’s likely that we will have a year-end review and although it...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 23, 2019 | Friday Quote, Happiness, Inner Peace, Passion, Stress, Uncategorized
“Follow the grain in your own wood.” Howard Thurman The word “grain” refers to the orientation of wood-cell fibers. One of the most fundamental axioms of woodworking is to always cut wood with the grain. The grain follows the natural structure...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 22, 2019 | Inspirational, Team Building
As I was driving through Princeton yesterday, I saw a soccer team practicing. What caught my eye was the uniform—white shorts and a gray shirt. Everyone looked the same, indistinguishable even. It got me thinking about the psychology of the uniform, teams, and how...