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We are remembered most by the  love we give and our gratitude for the love we receive!

This Thursday will be our "18th Annual Pontoon Extravaganza" on Lake Minnetonka, MN. It has always been about friendships before job titles. I am very grateful to all of these great friends over the years. We gather to celebrate our friendships and life. It couldn't be better.

It only takes a second to make a new friend! Just say" thank you" when someone is kind to you. They will appreciate it. "Experience the power of Gratitude"...

It was an honor to join the New Brighton Minnesota Rotary Club for lunch yesterday and to have the opportunity to be their guest speaker to talk about "The Power Of Gratitude". It was a wonderful group to present to.   I also had a chance to share with the Rotarians the importance for them to know, "Everything you have [...]

We never arrive in life alone. Somebody always is there to help us along the way. Find those people if you can and thank them. It will be good for them and great for you.

Even in the most difficult times in our life, there is always someone standing there with us to hold us up. Try and find those we were with you during difficulty and thank them. It will be good for them and great for you. Gratitude will set you Free

It is easy to destroy things. It is hard to make things better. Bring out the best in others around you and you can build anything. Gratitude for all those who help you will make them better. You will get it done.

I have seen angry people get a smile on their face when all I said was "thank you"

A lot of little people doing little things adds up to big things getting done. Be grateful for the little people!  

The headline is almost sureal to me. But, I have been asked to run for Mayor of Minneapolis in the 2013 race this fall by some very successful business people here in Minneapolis. I will give this some serious thought. I love this city and have lived in inner city Minneapolis for almost 30 years now. My children grew up [...]