Author: Dr. Thomas Maples
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Confused? A Wise Man Once Said… Just Keep Going!

Inspiration He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger. Confucius It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius The Philosopher’s Corner A little precursor. Today may seem like somewhat of a rant. I prequalify this,…
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Unlock the Gateway… Personal Excellence Awaits

Inspiration If you’re going through hell, keep going. Winston Churchill The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. Confucius The Philosopher’s Corner The easy way out. Is that the true nature of hell? It is human…
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The Path of Success… An Inspirational Journey with Mr. Twain

Inspiration There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded. Mark Twain The secret of getting ahead is getting started. Mark Twain The Philosopher’s Corner Ever want something so bad you can taste it? Every essence of your body,…
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Curiosity… A Whole New World of Possibility!

Inspiration Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. Stephen Hawking The Philosopher’s Corner As I looked further and further into the depths of the rabbit hole we call the psyche, I began to…
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A Psychological Journey to Release Weight

Wow, what a journey it has been. I have not been able to keep a daily journal of this process, partially due to the fact that work after COVID 19 has dramatically increased. That is a good thing… but so is the need to keep up with the goals I originally began the year with…
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Aromatherapy: Midnight Dreams Scented Candle

Our Midnight Dreams Scented Pillar Candle promotes healthy sleep. The soothing aroma of Sandalwood, Verbena, and Linen helps to relieve stress and anxiety. Simply Light, Relax, and Enjoy. More from Dr. Tom Aromatherapy Carole’s Candles Results Coaching On Demand
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Hope… A Mark of Inner Conviction

Inspiration We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. Franklin D. Roosevelt He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. Friedrich Nietzsche The Philosopher’s Corner What are your dreams? What lies just out of sight, on…
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Imagination… To Do the Impossible

Inspiration Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. Francis of Assisi The power of imagination makes us infinite. John Muir The Philosopher’s Corner As a young boy, I remember the day that John Lennon died. I don’t know why I remember it so vividly. I was…
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Dreams… The Royal Road to Unexpected Success

Inspiration If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so…
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Dreaming… To Unlock Doors of Inner Potential

Inspiration Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls. Joseph Campbell Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths. Joseph Campbell The Philosopher’s Corner Those who know or have worked with me in the past know that one of my go to philosophers was the 20th century Mythologist Joseph…
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Life’s Most Important Question…

Inspiration Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ Martin Luther King, Jr. Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, ‘Make me feel important.’ Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life. Mary Kay Ash The…
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A Mother’s Love

Inspiration My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. Mark Twain Practical Parenting To all mother’s out there, THANK YOU. You have the most important job on Earth. You are raising the next generation. I know, fathers too help out in this direction. We will have our day soon!…
