Meaningful Mondays https://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com . Mon, 08 Jan 2018 07:21:20 -0700 https://podbean.com/?v=3.2 en Copyright 2014-18 Empowered Wealth. All rights reserved. Education 1440 episodic Thank you for including us in your desire to make life Meaningful. Lee Brower Lee Brower dave@empoweredwealth.com No No http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/feed/ http://deow9bq0xqvbj.cloudfront.net/image-logo/681659/LeeBrower.jpg Meaningful Mondays https://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com 144 144 What is the one word that can make or break your 2018? http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/what-is-the-one-word-that-can-make-or-break-your-2018/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/what-is-the-one-word-that-can-make-or-break-your-2018/#comments Mon, 08 Jan 2018 07:21:20 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/what-is-the-one-word-that-can-make-or-break-your-2018-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 “Those you influence are greatly influenced by what influences you.”
- Lee Brower
“He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.”
- Elbert Hubbard

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- Lee Brower
"He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow."
- Elbert Hubbard

]]> "Those you influence are greatly influenced by what influences you." - Lee Brower"He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow." ... - Lee Brower
"He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow."
- Elbert Hubbard]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:16 78 full A New Year - 2018 http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/a-new-year-2018/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/a-new-year-2018/#comments Mon, 01 Jan 2018 22:23:06 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/a-new-year-2018-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 “EAT THE MEAT, THROW AWAY THE BONES!”
This will be my longest Meaningful Monday of 2018. Don’t miss a simple, yet proven, formula that will guarantee you an even more meaningful 2018.

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This will be my longest Meaningful Monday of 2018. Don't miss a simple, yet proven, formula that will guarantee you an even more meaningful 2018.

]]> "EAT THE MEAT, THROW AWAY THE BONES!"This will be my longest Meaningful Monday of 2018. Don't miss a simple, yet proven, formula that will guarantee ... This will be my longest Meaningful Monday of 2018. Don't miss a simple, yet proven, formula that will guarantee you an even more meaningful 2018.]]> Lee Brower No No 00:07:16 77 full Kindness http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/kindness-1514308685/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/kindness-1514308685/#comments Tue, 26 Dec 2017 10:18:05 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/kindness-1514308685-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 What can I do today (before the end of the year) to create a milestone into 2018?
Let’s get a movement going, to find ways to show kindness.

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Let's get a movement going, to find ways to show kindness.

]]> What can I do today (before the end of the year) to create a milestone into 2018?Let's get a movement going, to find ways to ... Let's get a movement going, to find ways to show kindness.]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:15 76 full Ears, Eyes and the Heart! http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/ears-eyes-and-the-heart/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/ears-eyes-and-the-heart/#comments Mon, 18 Dec 2017 09:06:17 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/ears-eyes-and-the-heart-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.”
 - Helen Keller

]]> "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."
 - Helen Keller

]]> "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller  - Helen Keller]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:25 75 full Traditions http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/traditions-1513003749/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/traditions-1513003749/#comments Mon, 11 Dec 2017 08:49:09 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/traditions-1513003749-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 Why do seeds grow down before they grow up?
Over time, great traditions become the roots that strengthen families, and create stability in a world of volatility and uncertainty.

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Over time, great traditions become the roots that strengthen families, and create stability in a world of volatility and uncertainty.

]]> Why do seeds grow down before they grow up? Over time, great traditions become the roots that strengthen families, and create stability in a world ... Over time, great traditions become the roots that strengthen families, and create stability in a world of volatility and uncertainty.]]> Lee Brower No No 00:06:13 74 full Chasing Happiness http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/chasing-happiness/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/chasing-happiness/#comments Mon, 04 Dec 2017 09:30:38 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/chasing-happiness-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 “Happiness comes and goes. But, when life is really good or life is really bad, having meaning gives you something to hold on to.” 
 - Emily Esfahani Smith

Some groups offer a cheap form of belonging. That is not meaningfulness.

]]> "Happiness comes and goes. But, when life is really good or life is really bad, having meaning gives you something to hold on to." 
 - Emily Esfahani Smith

Some groups offer a cheap form of belonging. That is not meaningfulness.

]]> "Happiness comes and goes. But, when life is really good or life is really bad, having meaning gives you something to hold on to."  - Emily ...  - Emily Esfahani Smith

Some groups offer a cheap form of belonging. That is not meaningfulness.]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:42 73 full Are you the Victim or the Victor? http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/are-you-the-victim-or-the-victor/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/are-you-the-victim-or-the-victor/#comments Mon, 27 Nov 2017 09:03:10 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/are-you-the-victim-or-the-victor-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 Is there a relationship between gratitude and self-control?
“Man’s greatest enemy is himself. Man, in his weakness is the creature of circumstances. Man, in his strength is the creator of circumstances.”
-  William George Jordan, 1905

]]> Is there a relationship between gratitude and self-control?
"Man's greatest enemy is himself. Man, in his weakness is the creature of circumstances. Man, in his strength is the creator of circumstances."
-  William George Jordan, 1905

]]> Is there a relationship between gratitude and self-control? "Man's greatest enemy is himself. Man, in his weakness is the creature of circumstances. Man, in his ... "Man's greatest enemy is himself. Man, in his weakness is the creature of circumstances. Man, in his strength is the creator of circumstances."
-  William George Jordan, 1905]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:45 72 full Rain or Rainbows? http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/rain-or-rainbows/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/rain-or-rainbows/#comments Mon, 20 Nov 2017 08:33:35 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/rain-or-rainbows-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 “How much of life do we miss by waiting to see the rainbow before thanking God that there is rain?”

 - Dieter Uchtdorf

Hands on the tablecloth that keep on helping.

]]> "How much of life do we miss by waiting to see the rainbow before thanking God that there is rain?"

 - Dieter Uchtdorf

Hands on the tablecloth that keep on helping.

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 - Dieter Uchtdorf
Hands on the tablecloth that keep on helping.
]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:47 71 full The Most asked Question http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/the-most-asked-question/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/the-most-asked-question/#comments Mon, 13 Nov 2017 08:39:04 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/the-most-asked-question-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 What is the #1 question I get asked from highly successful leaders?
And, how does the answer to the following question lead to the answer to their question: “What is the you that makes you– you?”

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And, how does the answer to the following question lead to the answer to their question: "What is the you that makes you-- you?"

]]> What is the #1 question I get asked from highly successful leaders?And, how does the answer to the following question lead to the answer to ... And, how does the answer to the following question lead to the answer to their question: "What is the you that makes you-- you?"]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:31 70 full Kill Low Self-Discipline http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/kill-low-self-discipline/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/kill-low-self-discipline/#comments Mon, 06 Nov 2017 08:51:26 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/kill-low-self-discipline-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 “What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”
- Pericles
“Legacy is not what you leave. Legacy is how you live.”
-LMB
Why do you you needlessly torture yourself with comparison and competition? There is no such thing as low self-discipline!

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- Pericles
"Legacy is not what you leave. Legacy is how you live."
-LMB
Why do you you needlessly torture yourself with comparison and competition? There is no such thing as low self-discipline!

]]> "What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others." - Pericles "Legacy is ... - Pericles
"Legacy is not what you leave. Legacy is how you live."
-LMB
Why do you you needlessly torture yourself with comparison and competition? There is no such thing as low self-discipline!]]> Lee Brower No No 00:03:25 69 full The Journey from We to Me http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/the-journey-from-we-to-me/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/the-journey-from-we-to-me/#comments Mon, 30 Oct 2017 07:55:19 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/the-journey-from-we-to-me-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 WE The People.. Are we losing the concept of society– where all sorts of people come together in the common aim of pursuing the common good?  Has the We become Me?

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]]> WE The People.. Are we losing the concept of society-- where all sorts of people come together in the common aim of pursuing the common ... Lee Brower No No 00:06:56 68 full Meaningfulness or Happiness? http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/meaningfulness-or-happiness/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/meaningfulness-or-happiness/#comments Mon, 23 Oct 2017 07:59:05 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/meaningfulness-or-happiness-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 Is there a relationship between Meaningfulness and Happiness?

If so, which one drives which?

4 Pillars of Meaningfulness: Belonging; Purpose; Transcendence; Story Telling.

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If so, which one drives which?

4 Pillars of Meaningfulness: Belonging; Purpose; Transcendence; Story Telling.

]]> Is there a relationship between Meaningfulness and Happiness? If so, which one drives which? 4 Pillars of Meaningfulness: Belonging; Purpose; Transcendence; Story Telling. Is there a relationship between Meaningfulness and Happiness?
If so, which one drives which?
4 Pillars of Meaningfulness: Belonging; Purpose; Transcendence; Story Telling.
]]> Lee Brower No No 00:04:46 67 full Truth vs Belief http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/truth-vs-belief/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/truth-vs-belief/#comments Sun, 15 Oct 2017 17:26:01 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/truth-vs-belief-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 “The “truths” we cling to shape the quality of our societies as well as our individual character.” … Dieter Uchtdorf
The “AmaGoogleFace” Dilemma.

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The "AmaGoogleFace" Dilemma.

]]> "The "truths" we cling to shape the quality of our societies as well as our individual character." ... Dieter UchtdorfThe "AmaGoogleFace" Dilemma. The "AmaGoogleFace" Dilemma.]]> Lee Brower No No 00:07:37 66 full Can Entitlement Be a Good Thing? http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/can-entitlement-be-a-good-thing/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/can-entitlement-be-a-good-thing/#comments Mon, 09 Oct 2017 09:06:21 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/can-entitlement-be-a-good-thing-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 Little Sloane and Natalie say Hi!!

When entitlement is founded in Grattitude, might we call that EMPOWERMENT?  
Entitlement versus Empowerment
Would you like to know two easy practices that will convert your sense of entitlement into a powerful presence of empowerment? It is not by humbling yourself!

]]> Little Sloane and Natalie say Hi!!

When entitlement is founded in Grattitude, might we call that EMPOWERMENT?  
Entitlement versus Empowerment
Would you like to know two easy practices that will convert your sense of entitlement into a powerful presence of empowerment? It is not by humbling yourself!

]]> Little Sloane and Natalie say Hi!!When entitlement is founded in Grattitude, might we call that EMPOWERMENT?  Entitlement versus EmpowermentWould you like to know two easy ...
When entitlement is founded in Grattitude, might we call that EMPOWERMENT?  
Entitlement versus Empowerment
Would you like to know two easy practices that will convert your sense of entitlement into a powerful presence of empowerment? It is not by humbling yourself!]]> Lee Brower No No 00:07:28 65 full Wealth http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/wealth-1506940399/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/wealth-1506940399/#comments Mon, 02 Oct 2017 04:33:19 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/wealth-1506940399-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 What distracts you from what matters most?
What is the difference between True Wealth and False Wealth?

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What is the difference between True Wealth and False Wealth?

]]> What distracts you from what matters most?What is the difference between True Wealth and False Wealth? What is the difference between True Wealth and False Wealth?]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:00 64 full What can you learn from Mother Teresa’s silence regarding TEAR’s? http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/what-can-you-learn-from-mother-teresas-silence-regarding-tears/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/what-can-you-learn-from-mother-teresas-silence-regarding-tears/#comments Mon, 25 Sep 2017 09:49:24 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/what-can-you-learn-from-mother-teresas-silence-regarding-tears-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 What do you value more than money?

]]> What do you value more than money?

]]> What do you value more than money? Lee Brower No No 00:07:06 63 full Would You Be My Friend? http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/would-you-be-my-friend/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/would-you-be-my-friend/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2017 07:26:34 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/would-you-be-my-friend-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 15,220,770 texts sent each minute. Trillions each day!
“The irony of our time is that we have guided missiles but misguided men.”
- Martin Luther King.
Have you ever found it perplexing that we can go all the way to the moon and back, yet, we struggle to start a conversation across the road or across the aisle?

]]> 15,220,770 texts sent each minute. Trillions each day!
"The irony of our time is that we have guided missiles but misguided men."
- Martin Luther King.
Have you ever found it perplexing that we can go all the way to the moon and back, yet, we struggle to start a conversation across the road or across the aisle?

]]> 15,220,770 texts sent each minute. Trillions each day! "The irony of our time is that we have guided missiles but misguided men." - Martin Luther ... "The irony of our time is that we have guided missiles but misguided men."
- Martin Luther King.
Have you ever found it perplexing that we can go all the way to the moon and back, yet, we struggle to start a conversation across the road or across the aisle?]]> Lee Brower No No 00:04:47 62 full Legacy http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/legacy-1505144210/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/legacy-1505144210/#comments Mon, 11 Sep 2017 09:36:50 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/legacy-1505144210-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 What is True Legacy?
Am I saying you can find ways to be grateful FOR Harvey, Erma or Cancer? NO!!! But you can be grateful IN. Being IN gratitude creates True Legacy.

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Am I saying you can find ways to be grateful FOR Harvey, Erma or Cancer? NO!!! But you can be grateful IN. Being IN gratitude creates True Legacy.

]]> What is True Legacy?Am I saying you can find ways to be grateful FOR Harvey, Erma or Cancer? NO!!! But you can be grateful IN. ... Am I saying you can find ways to be grateful FOR Harvey, Erma or Cancer? NO!!! But you can be grateful IN. Being IN gratitude creates True Legacy.]]> Lee Brower No No 00:06:06 61 full What Do You Mean, I Don’t Have Character? http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/what-do-you-mean-i-dont-have-character/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/what-do-you-mean-i-dont-have-character/#comments Sun, 03 Sep 2017 22:13:00 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/what-do-you-mean-i-dont-have-character-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 Adversity does not build Character, it reveals it.” … James Allen

“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” … Helen Keller

“America is great because she is good. But, if she ever ceases to be good, she will cease to be great. Alexis de Toqueville

Knowing the Good, Desiring the Good, Doing the Good.

]]> Adversity does not build Character, it reveals it." ... James Allen

"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved." ... Helen Keller

"America is great because she is good. But, if she ever ceases to be good, she will cease to be great. Alexis de Toqueville

Knowing the Good, Desiring the Good, Doing the Good.

]]> Adversity does not build Character, it reveals it." ... James Allen"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering ...
"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved." ... Helen Keller

"America is great because she is good. But, if she ever ceases to be good, she will cease to be great. Alexis de Toqueville

Knowing the Good, Desiring the Good, Doing the Good.]]> Lee Brower No No 00:05:14 60 full The Eclipse and Being Present http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/the-eclipse-and-being-present/ http://meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/e/the-eclipse-and-being-present/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2017 06:49:25 -0700 meaningfulmondays Meaningful Monday meaningfulmondays.podbean.com/the-eclipse-and-being-present-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1 I REALLY BLEW IT!!!
“True happiness is … to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.”
 - Seneca
“Unfortunately, I chose to limit my gratitude. Being truly present magnifies the joy of our gratitude.”
 - L M Brower

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"True happiness is ... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future."
 - Seneca
"Unfortunately, I chose to limit my gratitude. Being truly present magnifies the joy of our gratitude."
 - L M Brower

]]> I REALLY BLEW IT!!! "True happiness is ... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future." - Seneca"Unfortunately, I chose to limit my gratitude. ... "True happiness is ... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future."
 - Seneca
"Unfortunately, I chose to limit my gratitude. Being truly present magnifies the joy of our gratitude."
 - L M Brower]]> Lee Brower No No 00:06:42 59 full