I finished this book a few days ago but the lessons I have learned will last forever. Here are the rest of the laws: Law of the ladder:...

Part 1 can be found here. This article talks about the major part of any Toastmasters meeting: The education session. Toastmaster leads...

"Give, but don't allow yourself to be used. Love, but don't allow your heart to be abused. Trust, but don't be naive. Listen, but don't...

I love quotes. They can validate our thoughts and strengthen our beliefs. Great quotes make us wonder, ponder, and sometimes surrender to...

Did you know the meaning of the idiom "It's (all) Greek to me"? Did you know that "It's All Greek to Me" is also the name of a restaurant...

It is a hit song by the Carpenters from their 1973 album Now & Then. A song that makes me smile every time when I listen to it. A song...

Woody Allen once said that 80% of success in life is just showing up. What about the other 20%? He didn't say. This article says it is...

It is a great book written by John C. Maxwell and published in 2014. It was mentioned in Sonia Di Maulo's Coffee Chat "The Art of Growth"...

Did you know that you can join Toastmasters as long as you are 18 years old? Did you know that there are over 16,800 clubs with a total...

On Monday, July 6, I wrote: Monday is usually my least favorite day of the week. This Monday, I found this quote: "When you start to do...

What do you see from the cover photo? I see a hand holding a piece of broken glass. I also see a reflection of oneself in front of a...

Have you heard of a quote by Marcel Proust? "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new...

According to Wikipedia: "It is a song about nostalgia from the 1960 musical comedy The Fantasticks, It is the first song performed in the...

Did you know that an average person can read 250 words in a minute? Did you know that 250 words = around 1,500 characters? Did you know...

Did you know that "goldfish have longer attention spans than humans"? Did you know that "if you can not get people's attention, you will...

What are your proud moments? Do you remember how you felt in those proud moments? Being an active member of Toastmasters has brought me...

If you are a parent and I ask you to describe your experience in three words. What would they be? For me, the words are blessed,...

"PowerSkills 2020 was a five-day FREE virtual career conference that included keynote speeches, workshops, webinars, panel discussions,...

It was my second trip to San Francisco in a little over two months, it was for a BIG event: my daughter's wedding. The date was October...

"Where words leave off, music begins" That was a quote from Heinrich Hein. It seems to suggest that words have limitations as an...