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Monthly Archives: March 2008

End of the Week Gratitude Theme #21

March 28th, 2008 at 12:23 am » Comments (23)

How did your week go folks?  Time to sit back and contemplate things we are grateful for this week! (Photo Credit:  Gabo) I promised I would update you on whatever happened ...more »

Stephen Hopson Interview with Karen Putz, A Deaf Mom Shares Her World, Part II of II

March 25th, 2008 at 10:00 pm » Comments (8)

Today's the last part of my interview with the most famous deaf mom blogger, Karen Putz of A Deaf Mom Shares Her World, who I will have the honor and ...more »

How To Clear the Way for Inspired Thoughts: Video Post #5

March 23rd, 2008 at 10:00 pm » Comments (24)

After returning the SONY camcorder that was used for the first four video posts, I finally received Canon's ZR850 MiniDV Camcorder last week and couldn't wait to give it a ...more »

End of the Week Gratitude Theme #20

March 21st, 2008 at 3:46 pm » Comments (18)

The biggest thing that happened this week was the announcement that I had won the video competition in the "Most Life Changing Moment" category for a competition called BeTheNextBestSellingAuthor.com I wrote ...more »

Stephen Hopson Interview with Karen Putz, A Deaf Mom Shares Her World, Part I of II

March 18th, 2008 at 10:00 pm » Comments (24)

1.  One of my favorite questions when I want to learn about someone is by asking them to give me their 5 second introduction when I pose the question:  "What do you ...more »

Results of BeTheNextBestSellingAuthor Competition are In!

March 16th, 2008 at 6:28 pm » Comments (32)

It's been surreal ever since I woke up this morning to find an email from Lyman Reed, a subscriber to the Simpleology newsletter.   Imagine my surprise when I learned from him that I had been selected ...more »

End of the Week Gratitude Theme #19

March 13th, 2008 at 10:00 pm » Comments (14)

Photo Credit:  Gabo What do you think of that photo?  Isn't it beautiful?  I'd love to have one of them to set my cake on! Here's a list of things of this week's ...more »

Stephen Hopson Interview with Howard Putnam, Fmr CEO Southwest Airlines, Part II of II

March 11th, 2008 at 10:00 pm » Comments (10)

Did you enjoy the first part of our interview last week, particularly the story of how we met?  If you haven't had the opportunity to learn more about Howard, Part I will do ...more »

Not Giving When You Know You Should: A Haunting Story

March 8th, 2008 at 9:41 pm » Comments (32)

I was living in Michigan at the time.  It was a rainy Saturday afternoon with dark, angry clouds that seemed to cast a spell of gloom and doom.  (Photo:  Catchphrase X) I had ...more »

End of the Week Gratitude Theme #18 - Video Post #4

March 6th, 2008 at 10:00 pm » Comments (16)

Time must have gone by slower this week because when I woke up at 6 am, my befuddled mind gave me the impression that it was Friday.  But when I checked ...more »

Stephen Hopson Interview with Howard Putnam, Fmr CEO Southwest Airlines, Part I of II

March 4th, 2008 at 10:00 pm » Comments (13)

It is my distinct privilege to present to you a man who is a shining example of someone who dreamt big and overcame some interesting odds to achieve them. When Howard ...more »

Why I Take Risks: It Could Go Either Way

March 2nd, 2008 at 6:42 pm » Comments (28)

It isn't easy taking risks, especially if the outcome could go either way. If you're a public speaker, a business owner or occupy a position in which you are judged ...more »