by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Mar 5, 2018 | Experiences, Observations, Peter's Voice
There are two steps to getting what you want. First, know what you want. Once you know what that is, you just need to prepare yourself to receive it. This is the hardest part. We become impatient. As we wait, we constantly measure our progress and often ignore all the...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 5, 2018 | Beth's Voice, Experiences, Observations
Opportunity Cost. It’s a basic business term defined by The New Oxford American Dictionary as “the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.” When you live your life with everything planned out to the Nth degree, you...
by Beth Bostwick | Feb 26, 2018 | Beth's Voice, Experiences, Observations
In the past, I often thought about how challenging life is. It was often accompanied by a thought comparing it to what a ‘perfect’ life would look like. Countless experiences I had in the past were ‘imperfect’ because I had a particular way I would view...
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Feb 26, 2018 | Experiences, Happier, Peter's Voice
These days we are bombarded with opinions. Everyone has a point of view and a driving need to share it. More than share it, they need to convince you. There are seem to be only two sides to every issue. One side is right. The other side is wrong. Not just wrong, but...
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Feb 19, 2018 | Experiences, Happier, Peter's Voice
Feelings of fear, guilt, and anger can overwhelm us. We get into these dark places where all we want to do is cower and hide or yell and scream. These powerful feelings can help us in more ways than you know. All of these – and other feelings – are...
by Beth Bostwick | Feb 19, 2018 | Beth's Voice, Experiences, Observations
When I put a post out here for you to read, I don’t like to tell you to do something. Recently I spent time at Purdue talking to lots of people about my experiences since graduation, and I found myself sharing a couple of things I wouldn’t recommend doing. Dwelling on...
