Where Do You Organize The Paperwork Of Your Life?

Yes, it was scary moving the desk from it's 17-year resting place.

Does our personal life deserve an oak desk and a nice leather chair? Or maybe a private room with a door? And a window view? There are as many variations to organizing our paperwork as there are people. I’ve found the key is to keep experimenting and improving.

Insight: A huge improvement was moving our desk 10 feet across the floor. Now, instead of facing a wall, I look out the second floor window. This only took 17 years to discover.

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These Next Two Weeks Will Be Self-Indulgent – To Help You Think, Smile And Be Grateful

No, it's not Air Force One, but it is 1st Class.

The Oval Office and Official White House communications. Apple’s Cupertino headquarter’s or Starbuck’s Seattle headquarters, everybody has an HQ. However, most of us never consider our lives as having an HQ. I never did. Until I became a parent.

Insight: Some insights in life come late. And they change everything for good.

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Mid March Timeout

Yep, some things at first glance don't seem to make sense.

In two short weeks on April 1, 2012, Mid Life Celebration, LLC will have posted five different, daily blogs for 156 consecutive weeks. Yep, three straight years, 1096 days. Thank you, Son, for inspiring me to make that innocent, but life changing 100-day challenge to overcome my writing inertia.

Insight: Life’s defining moments often arrive dressed in a pair of overalls, labeled hard work, no guarantees.

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Is Life As Simple As Five Big Choices?

Julian (93) said ambition is required for longevity. I'm guessing a sense of humor too.

Does life have five big choices? Yes. We have a mental, physical, spiritual, career and home responsibility. Neglect one of these and your life will reflect a proportional discord. Neglect two and life becomes proportionally more difficult and unbalanced. Three or more…

Insight: Just because no one has ever shared this model for life with you – that includes these five choices – doesn’t mean it isn’t a breakthrough for uncommon sense.

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Uncommon Sense Is Logical If You Think Of It’s Opposite

Even at 93, Julian Myers (left) still has fun competing against the younger 80-somethings.

Try to imagine knowing common sense but not applying it. Uncommon sense is doing what isn’t common, say, exercising, eating well, and resting well. Uncommon sense is also the key to sustainable results.

Disney has uncommon sense to focus on small, seemingly insignificant details that make their brand world famous. Why other companies wouldn’t study this, apply this, and expect similar results is mind boggling.

Insight: There are basic, undeniable models for everything from religion to business to personal.

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