"A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral." Antoine de Saint-Exupery Every single circumstance you encounter is an opportunity to see a jumbled rockpile or the image of a majestic cathedral in the midst of being built. What determines …
Well, friends, I am back! It's been a great few years...I've learned, loved, lived, lost, won, grown and I hope you have too! I've learned from failures big and small, planted new seeds in business and in life, and it is time to engage with you on a whole new level. If you followed my …
I had the pleasure of touring the Kennedy Space Center recently and I found the entire complex to be a testament to human ingenuity and natural splendor. The feats of derringdo wrought from the various launch pads that dot this stretch of Florida coastline are impressive, and it is hard to imagine a more perfect …
"Power", a haiku by Gregg Hake Summer thunderstorm Roars into life overhead- Power beyond man's
"Honesty's Treasure", a haiku by Gregg Hake Honesty's treasure: Heart and mind in agreement- Let the truth be known.
"Humility", a Haiku by Gregg Hake Humility shines In a world swallowed by pride- Making clear the path
There are many reasons why it is important to make forgiveness a regular part of your life, but one that occurred to me recently may not be so obvious. Forgiveness affords you the opportunity to enjoy and appreciate the wonderful qualities of and positive experiences you shared with those who have wronged you. Without forgiveness, …
"Until", a haiku by Gregg Hake Life began that day– I was never fully alive Until we fell in love
When you look back on your life, would you say that the most important moments were loud, dramatic or did they occur in the quiet times, in the back corners of your mind or in the subtle shifts of heart? I would have to say that on the balance, for me, the most significant times …
Whenever you look to make positive lifestyle changes you must first meet your own internal inertia. Once that is met you must manage the reactions of those around you to that change. Reactions come in many forms, but most reactions boil down to the invisible "pressure wave" that change sends out into the world you …
Gregory Hake 