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The Maverick Spirit Archive

Spring 2008


The Race      current issue
A Pittance of Time  
The Fringe Benefits of Failure 
If you have dreams, make them BIG DREAMS
And you think times are tough...
7 Tips for Handling Stress in Challenging Times
I'm not participating in the global meltdown  
Is it nearly Christmas already? 
KFC's 11th Spice: "Add SALT to this recipe and I'm a taker!"
Red Wine's REALLY Good For You - That's Official!


Winter 2008


The Right of Consciousness  
In Celebration of Less Politically Correct Times...  
India, beggars and goals achieved.  
Yesterday did not start well!   
Being Positive All The Time is Unhealthy...
Leadership secrets from foreign penguins...
Is your goal obscured by the fog.. 
Combining The Power of One and Purpose 
Three strikes and you win… 
Stop That - It Doubles The Time For Success   
Positive Thinking Without Action Doesn’t Work
You deserve better… I know because I do too
A dog story... about unconditional devotion! 
Success has many faces... and you are successful too!

Early 2008

So What If You Can't Read 
The Colour of Business 
Is your dream BIG enough to keep you winning?
New Zealand's Rocky Balboa
The Stranger  
Retire Rich, Retire Young
Reflecting on Heroes and Schools
Making School Safe for Kids to Learn In
King of The World Hillary dies
A Sandpiper To Bring You Joy
Three little but Powerful words
Twiggy Forrest Tops Aussie Rich List...

Summer 2007

This too Will Pass - Persistence
I Have Learned  
The World According to Godaddy's Bob Parsons "16 Rules"
Doing the same thing but expecting a different result is NUTS!
It's Been a Long Year...
Just Because... Doesn't mean
There is always a way out of hard places!
Whose life have you touched today?
An excuse is not a reason!  
Do you remember when it was fun being a kid?  
For Want of a Horseshoe Nail
A Senior Moment - May there Be Many More Like this 
The World's Best Coffee and Cake Too!
The Wooden Bowl  
Life Isn't Fair - Get Over It!
Paraskevidekatriaphobia  
The Three Steps to Unlocking The Secret
Dad This Is What I Want To Do
It's always too soon to quit!  
It's Suppose to Taste Like That 
It's Time To Reset Those Goals...  

Business Seminars Australia


Early 2007

Kaizen explains the Margin of Greatness! 
Ask, Ask, Ask, and then Ask Again!
Oh, What the Heck - Just Go For it!.   Quit Waiting
The cheese pizza business guide.

Someone, somewhere, does love you. 
Are You A Prisoner of Your Past...
Success is Never Ending, Failure is Never Final
How High Should I Jump?
What's the value of a persons name?

Chase Your Passion, Not Your Pension.
A True Patriot - Beccy Cole

Archives for  2006

Thoughts and Reflections
Blast! into 2007 Two for One Offer
It's Only $1 Million After All
You want me to do what?
The Ant Philosophy
A Maverick Day Out
Success on try 1010
A Tom Cruise moment... my appointment with the paparazzi
Impossible is just someone's opinion!
True Blue Tribute to Steve Irwin
Let It Be You

Ducks can't run meetings... or can they?
Make Yourself Uncomfortable

Is That Really Your Momma?
Confucius Says
The bell tolls for cats
Ya gotta laugh... don't ya!
Look inside
The Heat Is On
“we cannot afford to lose a voice like that…”
Beware The Taxman is Coming...

A Too Typical American Story
Risk
Tough Times Never Last - Persistence is what it is about!
To be or not to be... it is really up to you!
Just a Moment
Now THAT'S a really BIG Easter Bunny
Accepting Paradoxes
Trust me on the sunscreen
Who would know if it didn't work?
What is the meaning of happiness
Admiral Stockdale says we can be too positive!
Making Resolutions That Work

2005 Maverick Spirit Highlights

The Little Angel On The Christmas Tree
Cost Of '12 Days of Christmas' Gifts Now $100K
How To Ask for Anything You Want
The five attitudes of a champion.
Success Leaves Clues
1,104 times before there was light
The Ant Philosophy
Phone Time Tips That Work

That's a Brilliant Idea!
Bet you don't who St Mesrob is?
Hi Mum... Glad I found you
What is your locker number...
A child can learn a lot by just reading...
I can't read or write...
Dreams are worth following...
Be inspired by small creatures
Just how much is that gold coin worth
Just Drop 5kph
Google for Miserable Failure
You need an IQ of 100 plus
Don't do this at home
Father's Day Thoughts 2005
Only in America....   about crowds and bureaucrats
Phil's Newcastle Wisdom "A Small World - and a Big Week"
It's your choice... really it is!
What's a Favour Bank?
Enjoy Your Nectarine
Coffee Anyone Starbuck Times Square
Good things take time and work, bad things happening in an instant...
Looking back is helpful in connecting the dots
Keeping the Dream Alive
A Turn In The Road
Who Packs Your Parachutes?
For Pets... Only in America?
Ten Tips for a Successful Business
Broken Heart Syndrome Is REAL!
If you are surrounded by idiots - watch out!
What are the chances?  Maybe you should be feeding sharks!
Earning more than Russell and nice with it! It's Kids Magic!
The Starfish Story... worth retelling
Have a Good Laugh and a Lie Down to Live to 100+
Stop stewing and start doing!
I Reject Your Rejection
An Anzac Day Tribute
Embrace change... it happens every three days

If the cost of petrol is a concern
Being Happy is as Easy as Counting to 10
Hats Off please for our Rosie...
Go for that dream - it will be worth it!
Why do you bother... here is why!
Were you once a long haired lout?

Please forgive me if I have ever left a hole in your fence.
The Motivational Flight of the BumbleBee
Happiness is something you decide on ahead of time.
It's All about Attitude
Is it really that hot in Brissie or that a whinging...
Cultivating a short cut to success is just a ...
What a sad start to the year... here are some ideas to help
Should you eat them or drink them - grapes that is!
Maybe the little leak DOES need fixing?
Time to think about YOU

Maverick Spirit Highlights from 2004

An Aussie Christmas Jingle
A Tip To Save You Hours - and New Wisdom to Ponder
Another list to consider when making your plans.
It's Raining Tears of Joy In Perth
The Definitive Guide to Being an Aussie
Start each day with a Daily Motivation
From the mouths of babes comes true wisdom
Crumpled but still valuable
Superman's strength was truly super human
It's time to be the new you!
Forget the politics... see the message!
STOP PRESS Murphy's Law proven TRUE!.
About movies and life...
Wisdom comes with age... or so they say!
Why is the Space Shuttle Booster Rocket Two Horses Wide
Maybe we are trying to be too clever!
This, This, That and The Other Thing

You paid "How Much?" for a blank book?
If we could have the old days back... well maybe!
What are Your 7 Wonders of the World

Universal Laws and Truth
Mothers... don't you just love'm!
Working makes you FEEL better - really!
Pleased to meet you, I'm Your Obstacle Man
Thoughts from Phil The Newcastle Philosopher...
But what if they don't like me?
Olympic Lessons from the past
The Formula For Failure and Success
The Great Truths for the Seasons of Life
Drinking pure water rots your teeth.
Times where different in 1904
Can you recommend a good book?
Lovely Rose at 87
SmartMoves Offer for July
How Effie caught the Maverick Spirit.
Maybe it is cool to blow a fuse...
Stop long enough to plan your perfect day!
Is one guru enough?
When I eat vanilla ice cream the car won't go! TRUE!
Poor tradesman or poor attitude?
My Grandfather was Famous... didn't you know?
Count to Ten and Win

Awful Truths and Terrible Lies
Shake it off and take a step up
Just Do It... from Nike to Lacoste
Simon says it's not where you start
Is that a kettle?
When times weren't as complicated
A Life Lesson in a shabby package
Right back at ya Bill!
How to prevent a Broken Heart
Bill's advice to Generation Y
Do we deserve leaders we choose
Pet hates... aahhh I have just a few!
Do you recognise anyone here
by any chance?

We love for what you are... faults and all!
The Butterfly
Making Fun Work
How come you talk so loud?
Seven Great Ways To Start A Letter

Have you heard about the "Test of Rightness?"
Shall we talk about procrastination later then..
An Anzac Tribute - Simpson and his Donkey
maybe you just have affluenza?
In just an hour a day you could...
Sorry to have been away so long.
now you've got a plan - what will you do first?
I can't believe you have started yet! Are you procrastinating?
take time to reflect on all things Australian - and Celebrate our way of life.
here are some REAL time management techniques to consider!
get the important things done first by looking after the BIG ROCKS
 

 

 

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