Change Anything

The idea here is that you can change any aspect of your life-if you are just willing to follow a few simple steps.  The problem, of course, is that most of us are unable to follow a few simple steps. Near the beginning of Change Anything we are told that a recent study found that ALL diets work-if people are willing to do exactly what any given diet plan calls for.  Most of us are pretty good at starting things, but not so good at the follow through. So Change Anything takes a slightly different tack to the problem-it offers…

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How Starbucks Saved My Life

I found this odd little book of a rich man who loses everything and ends up working at a Starbucks kind of fun.  Who doesn’t like a My How The Mighty Have Fallen story?  In this case it’s an evil Madison Avenue Ad Man who was handed a job by a friend of a friend after his graduation from an Ivy League College.  After forty years of living the good life, driving fancy cars, rubbing elbows with the rich and famous, wearing two thousand dollar suits-he is fired from his high roller job. At first he isn’t too worried.  But…

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