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Motivation: To Move Ahead with Determination Backed by Reasonable Goals

by Carol A. Josel | Oct 7, 2022 | Articles

  My big sister Valerie didn’t require bribes. Focused, hard-working, and artistic, to boot. Me? Not so much. A social being intent on pushing the envelope, I lit my first cigarette in 7th grade and nearly lost an eye lighting the damn thing when the tip went flying....

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