THE PROPHECY OF THE EAGLE AND THE CONDOR
(I recently read about this inspiring prophecy in Lynne Twist’s transformational book, The Soul of Money. (www.soulofmoney.org/) Being moved to tears when I first read it, I felt compelled to share it with you. It goes like this: THE PROPHECY OF THE EAGLE AND THE CONDOR Among the Achuar indigenous people there is a long-told…
Book Blog Tour Begins June 4
My new book, Life On Purpose: Six Passages to an Inspired Life, is being officially released the end of this month. I say ‘officially’ because it’s already available from a lot of internet book sites including Amazon.com (at http://wbradfordswift.com/lop/amazonlopbook). One of the many things my publicist, Carol Arnold (http://www.arnoldcomm.com) and I are doing to help…
Blake Lewis, Sanjaya – Lessons on Being Yourself
Well, my prediction was right. Of course, predicting that Jordin Sparks would become the next American Idol last night was not hard. After all, I had a 50-50 chance, plus she sang well on Tuesday. Yes, there’s also something to note about Blake Lewis, the runner up, and even Sanjaya, who left the show early…
And the Next American Idol is….
Well, I really don’t know but unlike Paula I’m going out on a limb and making my ‘purposeful prediction’ that Jordin Sparks will be crowned the next American Idol. Not only did she ‘sweep the floor with Blake Lewis’ on that last song, an accurate though crass description of Simon’s, but in my estimation she…
Business On Purpose Interview with Suzanne Falter-Barnes
What a call we had with Suzanne Falter-Barnes about how to go about getting your business known! She and Brad discussed blogs and why they are so critical to your business. And you don’t just post a few times to a blog and then forget it. Suzanne gave us some great tips on how to…
Be on Purpose with Your Mission: Aligning Your Business Mission With Your Life Purpose
Here is a great article from Jan Stringer of Attracting Perfect Customers: “Lighthouses speak to vigilance. They speak to caring. They speak to being there. They speak to helping other human beings.” Peter Ralston, the Island Institute, Rockland, Maine How to create a “perfect connection” with more customers, and recognize it in the moment it…
THERE IS NO SAFE PLACE — REALLY?
As I was preparing to write this week’s ezine a bit earlier than usual, because of my travel plans, I listened to Ben Stein’s opinion piece on the TV show, Sunday Morning. His conclusion, in the aftermath of this past week’s shooting in Virginia, was that there is no place that is safe. Wow, I…
My Biggest Spiritual Mistakes In Business #1
By Michele Lisenbury Christensen Download SpiritualMistakesInBusiness.pdf
Is It Possible to Live Life to the Fullest?
Does ‘Live Life to the Fullest’ Bother Anyone Else? New York Sun reporter Someone gets cancer and it seems like immediately the nicest people in the world (often strangers) are advising him or her, “Live life to the fullest.” Only problem is: What could be harder than that? Don’t yogis spend their whole lives trying…
Purposeful Pampering
For those of you who have been considering coming to the Living and Working On Purpose Mountain Retreat in April, don’t miss today’s special offering at the end of this purposeful pondering, which is all about the value of ‘purposeful pampering.’ You see, later today, Life On Purpose will close its doors for a week…
Isn’t it Time You Knew Your Purpose?
