ASK YOURSELF: Who are the people you are drawn to who bring out the best in you? How do they make you feel? Is your positive energy doing the same thing for others?

We prefer to be around others who bring out the best in us and make us feel good, don’t we? Customers want to do business with people who make them feel valued, appreciated, and happy.

Upbeat people make us feel appreciated, important, and fantastic. These are the folks who expand and warm us with their positive energy.

How we feel with someone—if they improve our mood or cause our heart to sink—can determine the health of the relationship. How do you feel around them? It's a simple measurement tool.

What saps your energy and drains your strength? If it makes you feel bad on the inside, it will make those around you feel bad too! Don’t be the energy vampire whom people want to avoid.

Fuel Your Ride with Positive Energy. Having desire, vision, and focus will help you turn your bus in the right direction, and positive energy is needed to take you where you want to go.

Guard your energy by setting boundaries, just saying 'no, " and limiting your interactions with people who drain you. The measure—how do they make you feel?

Use positive affirmations to shift your mindset and re-train your brain for positivity.

Be in the Now Moment—don’t squander your energy on a past you can’t change or a future which has not yet happened.

We live in a universe made up of energy. The energy that binds, as it whirls and swirls physical atoms, exists at varying levels of vibration and frequency.

Science proves that what appears to be solid is simply moving at a slower rate. Whereas, what is moving, grooving, and flowing, has a higher rate of vibration. We as humans work the same way.

The grace of service is heart of belonging.

Failure is a word that I simply don't accept.

My family life and my ideals, my commitment to the community and to other people - all people - has been improved. I think less about myself and more about my community today.

As we retain but a faint remembrance of our felicity, it is but fair that the smartest stroke of sorrow should, if bitter, at least be brief.

Board meetings should not be for the benefit of the board. They should be for the benefit of the CEO and the senior team.

The best teacher is experience and not through someone's distorted point of view

I love to see new things, and I love to learn. I always learn so much when I travel - that's the best thing.

Even the poorest street is rich with people on it and even the richest street is poor without people on it!

The canvas is a court where the artist is prosecutor, defendant, jury and judge. Art without a trial disappears at a glance.

There is nothing wrong with people that reasoning with them won't aggravate!