The Tortoise And The Hare

Of all the parables that were learned as a child, and ways to apply them to our very own lives, none ring more true than that of The Tortoise and The Hare, particularly when it comes to achieving success online.Due to circumstances, dire situations, and the inundation of people sharing their "success", we all have the tendency to want to do what the hare did, and jet from the starting blocks, in a hurry to get nowhere. When, instead, we should do as the tortoise, and take our time.Based on the

AdSense Approved!

Wow! It's only been about 2 and 1/2 or 3 months, but I finally got the e-mail I've been waiting to receive. Never thought I'd be this excited to get an e-mail, but, needless to say, I am.True that this approval is peanuts in the grand scheme of online endeavors, but it's progress. It's a sign that this stuff CAN and WILL work if you put in the necessary time and effort.I checked Adsense every other day, only to keep seeing that dreaded "We're reviewing your site" message. I wasn't sure whether

Still a long way to go

I can't lie. I've reached that point where the discouraging thoughts begin to creep in. I'm giving everything I have within me to refuse their acknowledgement.It's only been just over a month since I've joined this community, which is great I might add, but I haven't gained any momentum YET. At this point, you can't help but look at the success posts of other members, even though they provide motivation, and wonder, "How long before I can reach that level?".On a positive note, I was able to get

Let Me Upgrade You

Keep the unleaded. I'll take PREMIUM!........I just took the first step, of many to come, on a path to a wonderful experience. And as we approach the eve of Christmas, it is not sugar plums that I see dancing in my head. There are only Visions of Success as far as my mind's eye can see. I'm elated that I made the choice to become a part of a greater whole. I now belong to a community that the word "incredible" doesn't even begin to describe. What better way to commence the dawn of a new year!?