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Direct Your Own Show

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Direct Your Own Show – A Polish Proverb says, “Not my circus. Not my monkeys” (or Nie mój cyrk, nie moje malpy which literally means “not my problem”).

Niger is not an isolated island of desperation. It lies within a sea of problems across Africa – particularly the ‘forgotten emergencies’ in poor countries or regions with little strategic or material appeal.
- Desmond Tutu

No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.
- Albert Einstein

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.
- Albert Einstein

I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
- Nelson Mandela

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
- Colin Powell

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
- Albert Einstein

You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
- Michelle Obama

The Power of… HOPE

The Hope of Spring

HOPE. What is the role of hope in your life? If your world seems to be disintegrating right before your eyes, how do you pick yourself up? I’ve been answering more calls lately from people who are trying to make sense of our rapidly changing world. They are searching for refuge from the storm – something to hold on to. Some, who have never been unemployed in their adult lives, have lost their livelihoods.