From the Desk of Keith Hafner When Things Don't Seem Right This usually occurs when I become too focused on MY situation, MY goals, MY issues. Shift my focus to the goals, issues of [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner What's Your Reserve? Kindness. Good feeling toward others. Generosity of spirit. Your "big" self has plenty in reserve. Enough, not only for ourselves…but also enough to accommodate the [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner A Student of Excellence I'm not much of a sports fan anymore. And yet, I have always watched athletes like Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, and Wayne Gretzky whenever [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner A Simple Way to Avoid Trouble Many of the difficulties people find themselves in are the result of NEGLECT. You neglect to take proper care of your car [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner A Botched Assignment. A favorite student botched an important assignment. Around here, it's okay to goof up. It's what happens NEXT that's important. Does the student accept responsibility [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Being Confrontational. Being confrontational has gotten a bad rap. It's come to be synonymous with rudeness and arrogant behavior. Think about it in a different light for a [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Be Lousy. To become good at something, you must first be willing to be LOUSY at it for a while...and in some cases, for quite a while. Often, [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Be Careful What You Teach Yourself. We are always at war. Our "better self" is always at war with our "weaker self." Weakness is always seeking fuller expression [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Fear affects us all, at one time or another. It: Prevents us from doing things we should do, or would like to do Produces mental stress and physical [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Climb the Ladder Consider the Karate belt ‘ladder’: white, yellow, gold, orange, green, purple, blue, red, brown, black belts… This simple system is very powerful. Breaking a huge [...]