For well over 3 years, I have posted every day on my Facebook pages…”The word today is…” As the host of the Born To Talk Radio Show, since April of 2015, words have always mattered to me. Words and conversations unite us. How did The Word Today start? I met Russell Neece many years ago…
The Word Today is Reunion
The word today is Reunion. Let’s define Reunion. According to the Mirriam-Webster Dictionary: re·un·ion /rēˈyo͞onyən/ noun A reunion usually refers to a gathering of folks who haven’t seen each other for a long time. High school reunions are notorious for reuniting middle-aged people who are anxious to relive their high school years. Hmm…who are they calling middle-aged folks?!!!…
Words Matter Day 1,000
Today marks a milestone for me, it is my 1,000th word. My first word was Yes on November 3, 2016. There was an inspiration to use this word, from a good friend I met at Toastmasters Speakers By The Sea, Russell Neese. I was feeling kind of low, and he said, “Marsha, just…
The Power of Words
Have you ever wondered what The Power of Words has in our lives? As someone that was Born To Talk, I’ve often thought about this. What words did you hear growing up in your family? I can think of a few things my dad would say: “Engage your gears, before you engage your mouth.” or this…
Word of the Day…Feedback
The word today is Feedback. I’m always looking for a Feedback, are you? In the constant balancing of life, Feedback can be a natural way to assess how we’re doing. The information that Feedback gives us, especially when solicited is very valuable. Unsolicited Feedback in many ways can have even more value. The key is…
The Word of the Day…Can
The word today is Can. It might look like the word is can’t. But I can assure you, that scissor says it all. Yes, you can cut out the ‘t and so can I. We Can change the direction of our forward process figuratively and literally. Imagine how great the day will be today, when…
The Word of the Day…Choose
The word today is Choose. Do you remember the books we read with our kids,” Choose your own adventure”? That may have been a long time ago, but the sentiment still holds true today. We can Choose our own adventure right now. It’s exciting to wake up each morning with the understanding that we can…
The Word of the Day…Now
The word today is Now. Why wait, when you can do it Now? There isn’t a better time than Now to finish a project or start a new one. What will it be? We are in charge of our own Now. If you think about it, Now is an exciting word. Now I lay me…
The Word of the Day…Style
The word today is Style. Style could be the way you dress. Style could be the way you talk and walk. Style could be who you hang with. Style could be your hair or no hair at all. Any way you look at it, we all have a Style. The question becomes, are you satisfied…
The Word of the Day…What
The word today is What? Like the song, “What’s it all about, Alfie.” What is your plan for the day? What’s the one thing you can do today, that you didn’t do yesterday? What if everyone that reads this smiles, nods and says hello to a stranger? What if everyone that reads this calls a…