Are you woman or man enough? by Shirley Osborne — It is a new year. You have made your resolutions, you have written them down and now you are moving ahead, full speed. “New year, new me,” you said. “Out with the old, in with the new — this is the year of me.” It is […]
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Finding your own intent to excellence
June 26, 2014
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Finding your own intent to excellence by Shirley Osborne — Success demands adequate preparation and consistent, systematic effort. It does not matter what our goal is, whether we want to be successful as a friend or as a nuclear physicist. It matters not whether our arena is our private cul-de-sac or the entire world. And […]
Stand up straight
May 23, 2014
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Stand up straight by Shirley Osborne — Deportment is a very old-fashioned word for posture. “Carriage” is no more modern. We never use words like these anymore, and more’s the pity, because these words convey lightness and grace just in the speaking of them. If we still used them in our everyday conversations, we might […]
March 24, 2015
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