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* Jeter and Bush. Two Different Views.

Saturday, September 18, 2010

This blog looks for examples in life that trigger inspiration, particularly for stories of character….traits displayed by one person that can inspire another, or perhaps even groups of others. Every day the news presents us with examples, good and bad, of public figures who act in ways that others can observe, and we have the opportunity to observe [...]

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* Lebron II…What’s Best for the Family.

Monday, July 26, 2010

So Lebron: What you did was no different from what bankers do when they look for ways to get around regulations rather than looking for ways to help people and make a profit doing it. At some point, we need to ask the questions, “What’s rich”, and “what’s enough?” That second question doesn’t get asked [...]

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* Jesse James More Inspiring Than Lebron?

Saturday, July 10, 2010

There is so much to be learned from the Lebron James phenomenon. Since my world is the world of inspiration, Lebron James is to me as many politicians are to cartoonists, “the gift that keeps on giving.” It’s hard not to digress, expand or hyperbolize. It is difficult to avoid following all of the paths [...]

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* Invictus–Explicit Myth–The Movie and the Men

Monday, January 11, 2010

  Invictus, composed in the 19th-century by William Ernest Henley, is now best known as the poem that inspired Nelson Mandela throughout his more than 26-year stay in prison. In the 2009 popular movie that shares the poem’s name, Mandela, President of an emerging South Africa,  is seen in flashback reading the poem as it [...]

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* Inspiration at a Golf Tournament?

Sunday, August 16, 2009

Is this inspiration? It certainly felt that way, and I would be surprised if thousands if not millions of Korean kids are not moved to change their lives by this simple experience—not just golfers, but others who have dreams of achieving success that they didn’t quite see as possible before today.

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