“The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.” -Cecil B. DeMille If you’ve ever worked with a life coach, project manager, or anyone else involved in taking an idea from inception to implementation then you’ll recognize the need to…
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“Truly successful decision making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking.” -Malcolm Gladwell Last weekend I was in Provincetown and participated in a fundraiser for the local animal shelter. I met a lot of local dog people there and really enjoyed their company. Today I talked to a new contact about contract tech…
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“In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” -Dwight D. Eisenhower Now that I’ve been working on three businesses (astrology, technology, and our new all natural pet shampoo) I’ve found it harder and harder to juggle all the pieces that need to come together at any given…
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“There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.” -George Bernard Shaw I started the website Miami Astrology back in late 2006 and since that time it’s gone through a couple of revisions in its design (the last one being in late 2009). I’ve…
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“If we don’t change direction soon, we’ll end up where we’re going.” Professor Irwin Corey Today’s new moon is in Cancer, a symbol of family (among other things). Earlier today I was standing at the kitchen sink and wondering how to approach my newsletter and I could see a photograph of my family taken a…
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“Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.” -Plato (427 BC – 347 BC) In addtion to astrology I’ve talked a bit about my other business- Pure Pooch all natural grooming products for dogs. Earlier this year we launched Pure Pooch shampoo at the Global Pet Expo. Now in the ensuing months I continue…
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Update 5/3: While the new moon does indeed occur today it is immediately followed by a “void of course” moon. While the new moon is a time to initiate things- today is not the day to do it if it involves serious work. VOC moon days are good for finishing up little tasks, engaging your…
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“Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.” -Foster C. McClellan Two weeks ago I launched Pure Pooch at the Global Pet Expo in Orlando, FL. After the…
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“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” -The Dalai Lama A recent article in the New York Timesdiscusses a new area of psychological research called self-compassion. With the new moon in Pisces, a sign associated with compassion, I thought this was a timely theme for…
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“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” -Alan Kay It would be difficult to talk about this new moon without talking about Egypt and the revolution that’s happening there. Why? Because this new moon is in Aquarius, the sign of brotherhood, humanitarian efforts, and egalitarian ideals. The four planets (plus Chiron)…
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