Author Archives: Don

If it feels like the world isn’t as bright, it may not just be the gloomy weather. The world lost some light last night as my best friend Freddie passed away. Yeah, this post is about me a little bit … Continue reading →

I was thinking of this awhile ago but I didn’t get it up on the blog – sorry about that but, as we all know, there’s no time like the present. The initial thought of a do-over for me came … Continue reading →

I was about to head to bed and I should go to bed but I felt I needed to write something before I do. Today was the day of the shooting of school children in Newtown, Connecticut. Like so many … Continue reading →

Sure, that sounds like a weird question but hey, that’s how I get going sometimes. I have always liked easy listening music: you know, the slow stuff, the stuff that some people might think is depressing. As I began striving … Continue reading →

Life doesn’t always go the way we think it will. As a matter of fact it almost never goes the way we think. As I mentioned in my last article, my brother, Dave, was diagnosed with liver cancer and was … Continue reading →

One of my great passions when it comes to speaking or coaching is getting the most out of life. We say that life is short but do we live like it is? Yeah, when our time feels really short we … Continue reading →

Who do you compete against? Are you more of a golfer or a tennis player or basketball player? Or maybe you’re asking the more appropriate question, “What is Don talking about this time?” Well I’m more of a golfer in … Continue reading →

A couple of weeks ago, I watched the movie, ‘Soul Surfer’. I had seen the beginning of it previously and I generally knew the story of where a teenager loses her arm in a shark attack and then works her … Continue reading →

It’s all a matter of perspective. If you have a good day or a bad day is simply how you look at it. We all know this but I’m lucky that I have regular reminders once in a while. I … Continue reading →

Sometimes I have to remind myself to take a moment to appreciate the positive changes that have occurred in me. We are constantly changing. We just don’t notice it most of the time as all things flow from day to … Continue reading →