Monday, March 30, 2009

It's raining-but not cats and JOBS!

While watching the rain in Oregon I was thinking of the phrase "It is raining cats and dogs". Remembering how that phrase came to being (cats and dogs used to bed down in the old thatched roofs and when it rained hard they would fall through) it reminded me that it rarely rains "jobs" when we want them.

Sometimes we wish too hard or even look to hard only to find out later on that we opportunities right beside us. Or we couldn't see the "jobs" for the "opportunities. The game is to be out and about, seeing people, making personal relationships, helping others. In doing so we tend to be more inclined to look around and see more than when we stare directly.

Ever notice that when you stare directly at a star sometimes you can't see it yet when you look to the side in comes into your peripheral vision. The same phenomenon can happen when looking for those hidden opportunities,

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