I first wrote the following in 2001, following 9/11. Over the past 19 years, I’ve shared it in keynotes, results-sessions, newspaper columns and interviews. And folks always tell me, “It’s relevant and timeless.”
May it too, help you embrace your future with hope vs. hesitancy. To your results! 
Erase villains. EMBRACE HEROES.
Erase reluctance. EMBRACE RESILIENCE.
Erase selfishness. EMBRACE SELFLESSNESS.
Erase getting. EMBRACE GIVING.
Erase complaining. EMBRACE CHANGING.
Erase observing. EMBRACE DOING.
Erase negatives. EMBRACE POSITIVES.
Erase mere interactions. EMBRACE MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS.
Erase boundaries. EMBRACE POSSIBILITIES.
Erase delay. EMBRACE NOW.
