From the monthly archives:

July 2007

Finding Your Passion and Purpose

by Kim 07.26.2007 Have Faith

“I still don’t know what I want to be when I grow up.”
This is a common reaction from people, especially after hearing our speaking programs and realizing that to truly live with a childlike heart (aka Adultitis-free) one must be pursuing his/her passion. The next statement is usually,
“I’m not even sure what my passion [...]

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The New American Dream

by Jason 07.26.2007 Dream Big

When success is equated with excess The ambition for excess wrecks us As top of the mind becomes the bottom line When success is equated with excess
If your time ain’t been nothing for money I [...]

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Dog Days of Summer Giveaway

by Jason 07.24.2007 Kim & Jason News

I decided it would be fun to participate in the Dog Days of Summer Bloggy Giveaway dreamed up by Shannon at Rocks In My Dryer. Between this and the free ice cream promotion, it appears that I have lost all sense of what it means to run a profitable business…but what the heck.
So here’s the [...]

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July S.W.E.L.L. Prize Winner!

by Jason 07.24.2007 S.W.E.L.L. Prizes

The S.W.E.L.L. (Supremely Wonderful & Exciting Loot Lottery) prize winner for July is Super member Marissa Ostrego! Marissa wins a gift box of sweet nostalgia. Inside a DOTS lunchbox we have included the top all time favorite candies from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Open the lunchbox to find a Pez dispenser, Nik-L-Nip, Chick O [...]

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11 Things Kids Must Do During Summer

by Kim 07.24.2007 Adultitis

Summer is coming to a close, so you need to make the most of these last few weeks. When school starts the harsh reality for most kids is that their small amount of free time will soon be filled with homework, soccer, music lessons, church classes and sleeping. To read more about how overscheduled kids [...]

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Songs for Ice Cream Trucks

by Jason 07.24.2007 Play

There’s something about the tunes signaling the approach of your friendly neighborhood ice cream man. I don’t care if you are seven or forty-seven years old, if you don’t experience at least a small tingle of excitement when you hear that high-pitched jingle jangle melody, you are dead inside. Dead, I tell you. Definitely suffering [...]

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Step Back to Move Ahead

by Kim 07.23.2007 Delight in the Little Things

“If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any talent.”
- Sir Issac Newton
Are you experiencing patient attention?
Humor me for a few minutes with this analogy.
Put your hand in front of your face, with your palm about a 1/2 inch from your nose.

(Thank you to my [...]

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The Best Day Ever

by Jason 07.23.2007 Adultitis

Imagine standing in front of a room full of one hundred people. You tell them to raise their hand if they consider themselves optimistic. How many people have their hands raised?
Yep, all of them.
Everybody thinks of themselves as optimistic; nobody will admit that they are pessimistic. When pressed by someone who knows them and thinks [...]

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