GB Items Related to Tag - moment
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THE MOMENT THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
After pondering this question for an eternity, the time a princess kissed me and transformed me from a frog into a prince would have to be my life changing moment. Initially, my excitement to be in human form was overwhelming. It was kind of like when the...
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A Senior Moment, Or?
A Senior Moment, Or?“A senior moment is a tip of the brain ‘Eureka’ moment, not about forgetting, but about remembering the one thing you always wanted to do. Now you can. So do it. Seize your senior moment today!” Cliff & Tatjana Eggink...
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That stuff you've "always wanted to do" - It's Time!
Hey, folks! I'm looking for people who decided to take a risk - or just impulsively seized the moment. I want to talk to people who did something they'd never done, AFTER they became "experienced citizens." Could be simple, like the back dive I did...
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Time travel, in real time
The moment had the definite feel of being in an H.G. Wells novel about a time machine. Or a late-night college dorm session arguing the impossibility of time travel, with the theory that if you went back twenty years, you could conceivably meet a younger...
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our gatherings
(Note: about a dozen classmates from high school and their spouses gather once a year at various locations simply to enjoy again the pleasure of each others' company) I was thinking about our annual gatherings... if someone asked me to compare them...
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rippling the world pond
The "Phoenix Oneness Project" manifesting from dream into collaborative loveform. The Phoenix...
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A Day to Remember...
Many of us have been touched by the war in the Gulf. Imagine how many more were affected by WWII. Veterans of that war are dying off at a rate of 1,100 a day. Take a moment to watch one vet tell his story.
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Great reminder of the benefit of tough times
Malachi 3:3 'He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver.' This verse puzzled some women in a Bible study and they wondered what this statement meant about the character and nature of God. One of the women offered to find out the process of...
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About Amour Again for Him
Are you interested in a 100% all natural alternative to ordinary enhancement products? Now you can! "Amour Again" is a unique product line brought to you by Nature's Blend Inc. that both men & women can enjoy! Amour Again also does not cause any side...
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How to Stuff a Turkey....
How To Stuff A Turkey.. We have all had those days, when someone was in town, or decided to ‘pop over for dinner’. We have all celebrated holidays with family and friends and celebrated being together over a Turkey dinner. Let’s face it,...
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Jackie's Funny Valentine
As Jackie's unofficial pregnancy photographer, Marc documented every big moment here on GrowingBolder.com. So of course, after her birth, he grabbed his video camera and gave baby Elizabeth her first official GB closeup.
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Lifelong Learning Minute: Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer burst onto the scene at the same moment that televised golf was finding its way into American living rooms. Arnold doesn't play much competitive golf anymore, but as we found out, he still has plenty of game.
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Sam Donaldson
Veteran newsman Sam Donaldson has never been shy about speaking his mind.
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The Cowboy and the Nun
And so he left. After 14 years of marriage, gone. Yeah, boy. Slammed that marriage door right in my smug, self-righteous face. My sailor gone on to a glorious life, to be with his glorious new love, gloriously 13 years my junior, a glorious...
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TO BE HAPPY
♥ I THINK IT´S A GOOD BEGINING, EACH MORNING, TO DECIDE HOW I WILL BE HAPPY THIS NEW DAY. SO...
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Fast Forwards -- Mothers
In honor of the mothers in your life, check out this heart-warming ode to mom that is making the rounds on the Internet. Get out a tissue and take a moment to remember what makes moms great.
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Remarkable Woman Struggles for Life
Just wanted to pass along that the oldest member of Growing Bolder, Ruth1898 is not well. At 109, she is the world's oldest blogger. She has been put under the care of hospice and they are very concerned about her chances of recovery. Being a part of...
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Feeling Deeply (a blessing or a curse?!!!)
skip to main | skip to sidebar I wonder why God gave me this personality of one who feels things so very deeply !!! I realize it is a good thing to feel things and care for others etc etc!! Don't get me wrong , I am thankful...
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Spring Clean Your Mental Closet
The birds are singing, and flowers are starting to bloom—it’s time for spring cleaning.Each year, as part of my spring cleaning, I go through my closet and toss clothes that don’t fit, are outdated or have lost their usefulness and simply clutter up...
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Flowing Conversations
Recently, I had the pleasure of spending an evening with a friend and colleague of mine - Maddy Swinnen. Maddy is a Well Being and Business coach (http://www.Happinex.org) with a Masters in Positive Psychology and an MBA. She is also a mom who has built a...
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Arnold Palmer: Still on the Attack
He quickly became a national folk hero and is credited with popularizing golf worldwide. Arnold Palmer doesn't play much competitive golf anymore, but as we found out, he still has plenty of game.
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Day 104: Down to Davy Jones' Locker
Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner....
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"Life After 50"
WMKV 89.3 FM AND WMKVFM.ORG ON THE INTERNET “LIFE AFTER 50” COL FOR JAN. 25/10...
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Stop! Don't Invest in the stock market invest in yourself
Deedra Hunter, M.S., LMHCI sat in the closet clutching 3 scared small children as we listened to the winds of hurricane Andrew greedily chewing up every material possession in our soon to be completely destroyed house. I had no idea, at that moment, the...
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Embracing Forty: Ahhh... Family
George Burns once said, "Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family...in another city." This past weekend, my wife and I traveled to that city to see some of my family. We headed west towards Tampa to the town of Palm Harbor, Florida....
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Just my luck!
Yesterday morning, I had to wait on the telephone for someone. I was reconnected, waited again, “Please, just one moment!” and I started to draw a bit, on a piece of paper. I drew nothing important, just some lines, some curves, some...
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SalGal Says Death...
When SalGal uses the word ‘death’ in a sentence, you just don’t argue with her, so when I asked her what she thought we should blog about today, she said, “Death.” I must say, it’s probably the only subject to which we have yet to...
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Dara Torres: Age is Just a Number
Everyone wanted to know when her book was coming out. "What book?" she always answered. Eventually she realized everyone wanted to know the real story behind her amazing Olympic comeback.
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Dreams Do Come True When You Start Growing Bolder
It's striking to me just how many people are talking about the CHANGE that has come to America with the new presidency of Barack Obama. Instinctively, I think -- change? Change doesn't just happen with an oath, it comes after years of struggle and the...
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WHAT!?!
I don't often get really angry, but just recently I was literally spitting nickels.I just received my copy of RTIR(Radio and Television Interview Report) this week. This publication is an advertiser's listing of all those who are 'up and coming'. The...
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Day 5: Waterworld
Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner. After 11 years as a management consultant, she embarked on a new life of adventure by rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. Her unlikely transformation...
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Embracing Forty: And So It Begins...
I don’t feel 40. Not even close, actually. At least I didn’t until February 22, 2010. That is a date that will live in infamy for me. I did something that day that many would just shrug off. Some might even say, “I think you’re losing it, Mike.”...
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The Spirit of Thanksgiving
Of every holiday, perhaps the one we need most of all right now is Thanksgiving. When times are tough, it's good to take stock in all the things we have. Here's a sampling straight from the streets of New York.
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She's Got the Look
The season premier of reality show "She's Got the Look" debuting on TVLand tonight at 10 is a little unusual. Somehow, I missed it last season...I'm guessing they didn't know how well the show would fly and didn't invest in the extensive commercial...
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Best Blonde Joke of the Week
I thank my ex-brother-in-law for this one: A trucker came into a truck stop cafe and placed his order. He said, "I want three flat tires, a pair of headlights and pair of running boards. The brand new blonde waitress, not wanting to appear stupid,...
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Fast Forwards -- A Good Laugh
A married couple in their early 60s was celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary in a quiet, romantic little restaurant.
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Now, Where did I.....?
We're told that as we age, to expect short term memory problems. Well ok, up to a point, but...
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Winterrrr
Since mid December we are in a real winter with lots of snow, which doesn’t happen every year...
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Life Lessons
We all have moments in our childhood in which we learn something important about life - something about courage and determination that we remember forever. For me, one of those moments occurred in August of 1960. I was an 8-year-old competitive swimmer...
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Joe Cocker
Just as his star was rising, singer Joe Cocker was falling deep into the bottle. His story of survival will show you it's never too late to change for the better.
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"Uncle" Walter Cronkite Dies at Age 92
Walter Cronkite, one of America's most beloved and well-known journalists, died on July 17, 2009, at the age of 92. Remembered for his coverage of some of the biggest stories in history, Cronkite was often considered a voice of calm during disaster.
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Why You Should Never Stop Dreaming
We all kn ow that 41-year-old Dara Torres will be the oldest U.S. Olympic swimmer ever when she hits the water next month in Beijing. But she won't be the oldest member of this year's U.S. team. That honor goes to 58-year-old John Dane.
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Dave Romanelli
He's one of the most unique - and hysterical - wellness experts out there. Dave Romanelli, or Yeah Dave, isn't your average yoga guru, and that's a good thing.
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Ready to Run!
This weekend, I'm (apologies to Bruce Springsteen) running down a dream...It all started here two...
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Day 65: When I Grow Up...
Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner. After 11 years as a management consultant, she embarked on a new life of adventure by rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. Her unlikely transformation...
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A Hernia of the Heart
It hurt. It always did. I just got used to it. After all, isn't that easier than doing something about it? Anyway, who has time in their lives for distractions like medical ailments. But it wouldn't go away. In fact, it kept getting worse. I couldn't bend...
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Living Contentment: Thanksgiving
Walking into the living room, I caught a few brief few minutes of Dr. Wayne W. Dyer on the public television channel. He was lecturing from his book, Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life, in which he expounds the views of Lao-tzu expressed in the...
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Day 83: The 7 Habits of Reasonably Effective Ocean Rowers
Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner....
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What Would You Do For Your Son?
After 80 days and 8,000 miles Glenn Fenster can rest. Growing bolder with every mile, the ride was far from easy. There were times he wondered if he would survive. He had to fight just to continue. The same kind of fight his son faces every single...
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The Sea Sick Dog
Thursday started out like any normal day,up at 5:30 coffee, breakfast,morning news,feeding the...
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PGA Honors Dennis Walters
Ever see a paraplegic play golf? Dennis Walters will blow your mind, just as he has been doing ever since a golf cart accident left him paralyzed. Walters was determined to hang on to his love for the game. He found a way to do it. He’s proof that anyone
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Oscar Speeches
I thought the Oscars awards show was a great example of why filmmakers spend so much time and money perfecting their craft. None of them do it because they think they will get nominated -- they do it because it's their passion, and they feel fulfilled by...
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Happy Holidays From Growing Bolder!
As you reflect on 2009 and look ahead to 2010, we encourage you to take a moment to watch stories that will inspire you, raise your spirits and remind you that anything is possible in life, no matter what obstacles you must overcome.











































