Ken La Salle
Dreams and Goals and In Between…
by Ken La Salle I took my road bike out for my first ride of the year today, cycling just over seven miles. Since it was my first ride, it was surprisingly …
When Dreams Take a Back Seat
by Ken La Salle Would you like to know what I was going to write this month? With Valentine’s Day shortly upon us, I was going to write an article reminding …
Facing Forward
by Ken La Salle “Don’t let 2013 discourage you, even if it is an unlucky number,” my friend, Brad, told me over a few beers. Little did he know I was …
Being Thankful
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I’m coming in a little late with this one, so bear with me. The Thanksgiving holiday just passed here in the United States, which …
How I Became a Best-Selling Author
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I’m going to begin this month’s entry with the phrase “Dreams are funny sometimes,” but I promise that won’t lead to a …
Patience
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Last month, I wrote about some of the struggles I’ve been facing in the pursuit of my own dreams and I felt it wouldn’t be …
Staking Your Claim
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle A while ago, on a different website, I posted a little story about a morning on which I had changed my first rear-tire flat while …
‘Canning’ Can’t
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Several years ago, I decided to take up jogging. At the time, I was a smoker and I drank too much and, like many people, I tended …
Giving Yourself Permission
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I recently completed a book that I had been working on for more than twenty years. Twenty years! Can you believe that? Well, in all …
There are Those Who Dream
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle After writing a year’s worth of blog entries here on Recovering The Self, I was feeling very pleased with myself. I had started …
A Year of Fulfilment: On the topic of dreams…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle About a year ago, my editor here at Recovering The Self asked me if I’d be interested in writing what he called “a short blog …
And a Step to the Right…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Those of you who read last month have probably noticed the Rocky Horror reference that ties these pieces together. I felt it only …
It’s Just a Jump to the Left…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle It’s a strange thing pursuing a dream. Sometimes you feel in the zone and you give it your all. Other times, you feel as though …
Assessing and Reassessing
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Did somebody say 2012? Well, it’s happened. Another year has gone by for you with your dreams, and me with mine. This is the time …
Do Something Impossible…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle For the past few months, I’ve been sharing some ideas on how you might follow your dream and how to live the life of a dreamer. …
Loving the Dream…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I finished writing a new novel a while back and, as I usually do, I gave a copy of it to my mom to read. She said, “You must …
Not Minding That It Hurts…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle This has been a particularly tough month for writing anything approaching a self-help piece. Once I got to thinking about it, …
Running Your Own Race…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle When I jog several times each week along the Santa Ana River Trail, there’s plenty to keep me company. The trail along the river …
Stop… breathe…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I had stopped in an intersection to make a left-hand turn when the other driver blazed through, ignoring their red light, and took …
Support Systems…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle When I wrote last month about some down-to-earth issues that play a part in any dream, I concluded that having a support system …
Down to Earth…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Every dream, no matter how big or small, should be grounded in a pragmatic view of reality that takes everything into consideration …
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