How My Past has Brought Me to The Present! Part 15 – Motivation and Your Homework

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn my post last week, I wrote about motivation…and my Grandpa Jack. This week I am continuing with this omnipresent topic of life.  Motivation is what drives an individual from the inside. It cannot be learned or taught, this is just who you are! But, last week I was so wrapped up in my writing,… Continue reading How My Past has Brought Me to The Present! Part 15 – Motivation and Your Homework

How My Past has Brought Me to The Present! Grandpa Jack & Motivators ~ Part 14

Reading Time: 5 minutesLast week I mentioned the importance of understanding your own inner motivations.  At the end of my post, I let you know I’m into step aerobics.  I started step last October 2011 offered through Des Moines Public Schools Community Education and taught by Rhonda Judge, a wonderfully talented instructor. I first took step aerobics during a… Continue reading How My Past has Brought Me to The Present! Grandpa Jack & Motivators ~ Part 14

How the Past Has Brought Me to The Present! Part 13

Reading Time: 3 minutesHere’s an example of how I helped others to learn using a visual…..read on please! To prepare for a presentation titled Weight Management Techniques for my Personal & Consumer Health course at ISU in November of 1993, I visited my local Fareway grocery store meat man down the street.  He happily turned over five pounds… Continue reading How the Past Has Brought Me to The Present! Part 13

How My Past has Brought Me to The Present! Part 12

Reading Time: 3 minutesI continue to blog about recollections while attending Iowa State University in the mid-1990s.  Seems like yesterday I was on campus, but alas, time has taken us all much into the future…and it is fun to have fond memories. In the Spring of 1993, I took 12 credits.  The courses were:  Legal Environment of Business, Business… Continue reading How My Past has Brought Me to The Present! Part 12