<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679</id><updated>2011-10-17T11:27:47.683-07:00</updated><category term='Surviving The Recession'/><category term='Wholesome Living'/><category term='workshops'/><category term='Managing Life'/><category term='Managing in Tough Times'/><category term='emotional intelligence'/><category term='Terror in Mumbai'/><category term='assessment'/><category term='Parenting'/><category term='Joshua Freedman'/><category term='Assertiveness'/><category term='New Year Resolutions'/><category term='Value Added Life'/><category term='Goal Setting'/><category term='Managing Work Life Success'/><category term='Life Lessons'/><category term='opportunity'/><category term='certification'/><category term='training program'/><category term='Six Seconds'/><category term='Managing Success'/><category term='Managing Crisis'/><category term='Managing Self Worth'/><category term='Self Esteem'/><category term='Relationship Management'/><category term='Learning and Development'/><category term='Power of Life'/><category term='Making Life Count'/><title type='text'>At the Steering Wheel of Life with Dexter Valles</title><subtitle type='html'>Notes on Managing Life</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>23</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-3097026518931415516</id><published>2011-08-26T02:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-26T02:03:36.930-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='emotional intelligence'/><title type='text'>EQ-i 2.0 - the new Emotional Intelligence model 2011</title><summary type='text'>EQ-i 2.0 - the new Emotional Intelligence model 2011Author:Anna StevensThis article is about the new field of interest for leaders, professionals, and researchers - Emotional Intelligence - 'a new science of interpersonal relationships'. You can discover the definition of EQ/EI, learn about 5 scales of the new emotional intelligence model EQ-i 2.0, and gain better understanding on how Emotional</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/3097026518931415516/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/08/eq-i-20-new-emotional-intelligence.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/3097026518931415516'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/3097026518931415516'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/08/eq-i-20-new-emotional-intelligence.html' title='EQ-i 2.0 - the new Emotional Intelligence model 2011'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-1878189017567075910</id><published>2011-07-05T20:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-07-05T20:31:38.158-07:00</updated><title type='text'>From Human Doings to Human Beings</title><summary type='text'>Planet Earth has been constantly evolving and every major evolution has accompanied a “shift” in the earth bringing about radical change, transforming the very face of the planet.  We too , the product of these major shifts have evolved along the way, but one wonders if we have understood our evolution or comprehended what we have really gained along the way from cave to skyscraper.   As we grew </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/1878189017567075910/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/07/from-human-doings-to-human-beings.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/1878189017567075910'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/1878189017567075910'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/07/from-human-doings-to-human-beings.html' title='From Human Doings to Human Beings'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-6913153560645325205</id><published>2011-07-01T00:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-07-01T00:53:03.882-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mad for Mumbai</title><summary type='text'>Mad for MumbaiFrom:The Australian October 09, 2010 12:00AMIncrease Text SizeDecrease Text SizePrintEmailShareTaxis in Mumbai: "I have wept more here than I have ever in my life ... But the longer I stay, the more I seem to relax, let go, let it be." Source: SuppliedLiving in India is like having an intense but insane affair, writes expat Catherine TaylorTONIGHT, as I waved my high heel in the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/6913153560645325205/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/07/mad-for-mumbai.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/6913153560645325205'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/6913153560645325205'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/07/mad-for-mumbai.html' title='Mad for Mumbai'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-4946488502298088825</id><published>2011-06-24T04:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-06-24T04:35:41.612-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joshua Freedman'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='workshops'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Six Seconds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='training program'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Learning and Development'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='certification'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='emotional intelligence'/><title type='text'>Come September_ An EQ Enchantment with Six Seconds India</title><summary type='text'>Six Seconds India is the INDIA OFFICE of Six Seconds USA which is a global organization supporting people to make a positive difference - everywhere, all the time. Six Seconds is the most extensive emotional intelligence organization in the world. In India , Six Seconds India is based in Mumbai, the commercial capital of India and a mega-metro-city of over 15 million people.Six Seconds India is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/4946488502298088825/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/06/come-september-eq-enchantment-with-six.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/4946488502298088825'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/4946488502298088825'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/06/come-september-eq-enchantment-with-six.html' title='Come September_ An EQ Enchantment with Six Seconds India'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-neaBcZidsKk/TgRy6GSp51I/AAAAAAAAADk/nK3qfB9TBpE/s72-c/Six%2BSeconds%2BIndia%2BWebsite%2BMasthead02.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-207671919377688223</id><published>2011-03-16T03:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-16T03:09:28.692-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Smarter About Feelings</title><summary type='text'>Smarter About Feelings                                                                                          SMARTER ABOUT FEELINGSAn Introduction to emotional intelligence for kidsSS.When I was a kid, no one taught me about feelings.   Even when I took psychology in college I still didn’t learn why sometimes I felt angry or sad or worried or happy — and that I had a choice about my feelings.</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.6seconds.org/blog/2010/09/smarter-about-feelings/' title='Smarter About Feelings'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/207671919377688223/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/03/smarter-about-feelings.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/207671919377688223'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/207671919377688223'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/03/smarter-about-feelings.html' title='Smarter About Feelings'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-8162581641828846197</id><published>2011-03-16T02:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-16T02:49:26.722-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Decoding Emotions</title><summary type='text'>Decoding EmotionsSmarter About Feelings: Part Two.Part One introduced the idea of becoming smarter about feelings — and how that can help you (kids) get more of what you want… and less of what you don’t want!  In that article I promised that I’d also write more about emotions and the meaning behind our feelings.  In Part One I also talked about the Know Yourself, Choose Yourself, Give Yourself “</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/8162581641828846197/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/03/decoding-emotions.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/8162581641828846197'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/8162581641828846197'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/03/decoding-emotions.html' title='Decoding Emotions'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-1266453062674730174</id><published>2011-02-10T05:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-10T05:32:35.445-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joshua Freedman'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='workshops'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Six Seconds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='training program'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='certification'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='emotional intelligence'/><title type='text'>Meet the Celebrated Joshua Freedman of Six Seconds California this April 2011 in Mumbai</title><summary type='text'>Six Seconds California is one of the World's Biggest Names in promoting Emotional Intelligence and Emotional Balance across the continents of corporates, educational institutions, and social welfare organisations in order to construct a better world, a more effective and productive workplace and emotionally balanced people living and working in emotional synchronism leading to wealth creation in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/1266453062674730174/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/02/meet-celebrated-joshua-freedman-of-six.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/1266453062674730174'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/1266453062674730174'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/02/meet-celebrated-joshua-freedman-of-six.html' title='Meet the Celebrated Joshua Freedman of Six Seconds California this April 2011 in Mumbai'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-8431949373660467603</id><published>2011-01-16T01:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-16T01:09:57.283-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Emotional Intelligence in Mumbai 2011</title><summary type='text'>Emotional Intelligence in Mumbai 2011</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.6seconds.org/blog/2011/01/eq-mumbai/' title='Emotional Intelligence in Mumbai 2011'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/8431949373660467603/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/01/emotional-intelligence-in-mumbai-2011.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/8431949373660467603'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/8431949373660467603'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2011/01/emotional-intelligence-in-mumbai-2011.html' title='Emotional Intelligence in Mumbai 2011'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-4369081848725695893</id><published>2010-09-15T12:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-15T12:53:54.611-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='workshops'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='assessment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='training program'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='opportunity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='certification'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='emotional intelligence'/><title type='text'>The “Six-Seconds” Emotional Quotient Certification Program October 25 to 29 2010 @ Mumbai</title><summary type='text'>The “Six-Seconds” Emotional Quotient Certification Program  October 25 to 29 2010 @ Mumbai     Greetings !  &lt;!--[if gte vml 1]&gt;&lt;![endif]--&gt;How Important is EQ in the workplace ? Is EQ according to you necessary for Trainers and Corporate Leaders ?What Difference would EQ make to a business ?   Would Parents and Self Employed Professionals need EQ to survive and thrive ?  What Difference would EQ </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/4369081848725695893/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2010/09/six-seconds-emotional-quotient.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/4369081848725695893'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/4369081848725695893'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2010/09/six-seconds-emotional-quotient.html' title='The “Six-Seconds” Emotional Quotient Certification Program October 25 to 29 2010 @ Mumbai'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-2513162843114548683</id><published>2009-04-16T23:25:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-13T23:22:03.674-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Making Life Count'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Goal Setting'/><title type='text'>Your D-I-Y Kit for Life at the Leading Edge</title><summary type='text'> Management gurus and their disciples, thinkers, strategists and business process re-engineers have been busy propelling the modern world into not only coping with, but also keeping in step with the rapid changes of an ever shrinking, increasingly competitive and exhaustingly demanding global market. From the beginning of time, as the world and life itself evolved, Mankind has constantly striven </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/2513162843114548683/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/04/ten-tips-and-tasks-for-productive-life.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/2513162843114548683'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/2513162843114548683'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/04/ten-tips-and-tasks-for-productive-life.html' title='Your D-I-Y Kit for Life at the Leading Edge'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/Segi-gXUtBI/AAAAAAAAACg/psRBxZonQjM/s72-c/03012009316.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-8703635474302792120</id><published>2009-02-02T02:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-02T02:58:46.949-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Power of Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Value Added Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Making Life Count'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life Lessons'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wholesome Living'/><title type='text'>Powerful Living</title><summary type='text'>Making Life Deliver Delight !Sunday morning caught me uncoiling lazily in my bed, stretching the sleep out of my body and squinting against the sunshine streaming on the pillow. Choices had to be made- should I leave the safe zone of my comfortable quilts or uncover myself to the sunny reality slowly invading all corners of my bedroom ? Snuggling down deeper into the soft eiderdown I chose not to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/8703635474302792120/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/02/powerful-living.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/8703635474302792120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/8703635474302792120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/02/powerful-living.html' title='Powerful Living'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SYbQ_C27ubI/AAAAAAAAACI/dwkZyB4a83k/s72-c/Image(164).jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-2481446110099101515</id><published>2009-01-30T06:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-30T22:11:18.652-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Crisis'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing in Tough Times'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Surviving The Recession'/><title type='text'>EEK-ONOMICS !!! A U-Turn in the Downturn</title><summary type='text'>Surviving a Sick EconomyLife promises to surprise. Just a while ago we were polishing our shining economy and patting the bloated belly of our envisaged future. Suddenly the winds of fortune turned out to be gas ! A case of the economy suffering from grave dyspepsia with the indigestible servings of the high and swinging life of over-indulgence. A few pills of stark reality put paid to the gas, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/2481446110099101515/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/01/u-turn-in-downturn.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/2481446110099101515'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/2481446110099101515'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/01/u-turn-in-downturn.html' title='EEK-ONOMICS !!! A U-Turn in the Downturn'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-761260242542749033</id><published>2009-01-10T10:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-11T05:42:15.124-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Work Life Success'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Success'/><title type='text'>ASPIRE for Success !</title><summary type='text'>Make your Aspirations a Life MissionI have come across several articles and books on “Success” and all of them have very special messages for the reader. It is truly motivating to read and learn how people are making their dreams take shape. We can certainly benefit from the lessons learned by those who have driven themselves on the road to success and read the milestones they have placed along </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/761260242542749033/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/01/aspire-for-success.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/761260242542749033'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/761260242542749033'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/01/aspire-for-success.html' title='ASPIRE for Success !'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SWjpwo9LeUI/AAAAAAAAACA/wcwsW9rEVKY/s72-c/06092008167.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-2329236170846114435</id><published>2009-01-04T06:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-04T07:09:38.835-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Self Esteem'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Self Worth'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Assertiveness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><title type='text'>YOU ARE APPROVED ! Certified, Signed and Stamped by YOU !</title><summary type='text'>The Seal of Approval is almost as coveted as the mysterious and elusive Holy Grail. Both are the result of Man’s quest for “Divinity by Proximity” because possessing either would mean raising of the mere mortal to the realms of the supreme spirit. From nothingness to everything, finite to infinite, inconsequential to undeniably intrinsic, banished to proclaimed, wastrel to apostle, rejected to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/2329236170846114435/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/01/you-are-approved-certified-signed-and.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/2329236170846114435'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/2329236170846114435'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2009/01/you-are-approved-certified-signed-and.html' title='YOU ARE APPROVED ! Certified, Signed and Stamped by YOU !'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SWDRGRzcWXI/AAAAAAAAAB4/z9eoSTYJhCA/s72-c/image007.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-7783227108914740497</id><published>2008-12-17T08:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-17T08:56:52.397-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Year Resolutions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Goal Setting'/><title type='text'>Resolving Irresolute Resolutions</title><summary type='text'>Life Deals the Cards, We Sort Them into Winning Hands !Ho ho ho ho ! The Merry Season is here. Jingle Bells, Tinkle Bells, Plum Cake and Pudding. Christmas Joy and Cheer. The Yellow Brick Lane to Renewal, Resurgence and Restitution. Down the Lane from Yuletide, is the Corner to a Big Bang New Year ! One filled with Promise, Hope and Resolutions. Oops !! Where did that slip in from ?I guess you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/7783227108914740497/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/12/resolving-irresolute-resolutions.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/7783227108914740497'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/7783227108914740497'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/12/resolving-irresolute-resolutions.html' title='Resolving Irresolute Resolutions'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SUkvSIZDDEI/AAAAAAAAABw/DB3o-0uTYaM/s72-c/Sunset.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-7381143962520484228</id><published>2008-12-07T09:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-07T10:28:27.866-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Relationship Management'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life Lessons'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><title type='text'>Bus Driving My Emotional Bank Account</title><summary type='text'>Sometimes in life you do things you do not understand and yet they deliver positive results. At a shallow level of analysis, the reasons underlying this can usually be found in some commonplace answers, everyday rules, basic values and perhaps a way of life that has been adopted not by choice but by old habit. Sometimes later in life you may realize the profound lesson behind some of these events</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/7381143962520484228/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/12/bus-driving-my-emotional-bank-account.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/7381143962520484228'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/7381143962520484228'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/12/bus-driving-my-emotional-bank-account.html' title='Bus Driving My Emotional Bank Account'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/STwTALg-ItI/AAAAAAAAABo/Wc81qVyg5Tk/s72-c/mama_rev1.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-4583891869124205371</id><published>2008-11-29T09:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-04T06:19:48.544-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Terror in Mumbai'/><title type='text'>MUMBAI BLEEDS, INDIA WEEPS</title><summary type='text'>Bloodstained uniform, ragged and torn,Bullet riddled and limp, life ebbsThrough bleeding gaping wounds..Yet with one last heave, my city staggers,And wraps the charred remnants of her once proud flag,Around her gasping soul and charges.Right into the raging fire of the damned,To rescue the incarcerated spirit and shackled dreams,Of a nation set ablaze, nay not with zeal or ardour,But by the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/4583891869124205371/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/mumbai-bleeds-india-weeps.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/4583891869124205371'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/4583891869124205371'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/mumbai-bleeds-india-weeps.html' title='MUMBAI BLEEDS, INDIA WEEPS'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-7317704848560179605</id><published>2008-11-27T21:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-27T22:16:11.540-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Parenting'/><title type='text'>A PRESSURE COOKED LIFE :  A Potful of Parenting Goulash</title><summary type='text'>The children of today and their parents are subject to innumerable stressors and pressure-cooker circumstances of a competitive-crazy world. Managing daily life itself is a stupendous task. There seems to be no time or patience for any thing or for that matter any person out of control or even out of the careful alignment with our regulated lives. The careless and carefree child, both real and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/7317704848560179605/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/pressure-cooker-life-potful-of.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/7317704848560179605'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/7317704848560179605'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/pressure-cooker-life-potful-of.html' title='A PRESSURE COOKED LIFE :  A Potful of Parenting Goulash'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SS-LrnCiqpI/AAAAAAAAABY/DTaKvfWaNf0/s72-c/DSC00936.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-4377090328936050547</id><published>2008-11-21T02:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-21T03:22:18.000-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Learning and Development'/><title type='text'>The Learning Teacher</title><summary type='text'>The arbiter of knowledge and skills, the Teacher, is a revered figure around the world. In India , the Teacher is known as the Guruji, the Wise One who can be trusted to lead the knowledge-blind and shine the light of competence and skills in the darkness of ignorance and incompetence.Over time it has been realized that the Wise One is not necessarily the most skilled teacher. Learning </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/4377090328936050547/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/learning-teacher.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/4377090328936050547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/4377090328936050547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/learning-teacher.html' title='The Learning Teacher'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SSaXyMMIWwI/AAAAAAAAABQ/kFbEhM1l1XI/s72-c/DSC00539.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-5124050787705361661</id><published>2008-10-24T21:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-31T07:09:38.469-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Work Life Success'/><title type='text'>Leading on the Edge !</title><summary type='text'>Some thoughts about the way the world is evolving and the emergence of the new professional and learning organisation, learning to lead on the cutting edge of success.....Management gurus and their disciples, thinkers, strategists and business process re-engineers have been busy propelling the corporate world and the corporate mind into not only coping with, but also keeping in step with the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/5124050787705361661/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/leading-on-edge.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/5124050787705361661'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/5124050787705361661'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/leading-on-edge.html' title='Leading on the Edge !'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SQawuJo9tSI/AAAAAAAAAA4/ycIFBnsfsK4/s72-c/Slide3.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-5060415235896170347</id><published>2008-10-23T10:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-31T07:12:26.465-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><title type='text'>Whither the Quality of Life</title><summary type='text'>How’s Life ? All of us have been posed this question, at some time in our lives, if not almost every day by everyone we meet. And we usually shrug off the question with flippant dismissal. Very few of us are ecstatic or gush about how swell life is. Many of us reply with a weary sigh while some of us grimace with ill concealed pain. What we are really describing of-course is not life as in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/5060415235896170347/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/whither-quality-of-life.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/5060415235896170347'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/5060415235896170347'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/whither-quality-of-life.html' title='Whither the Quality of Life'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SQaxQf49gtI/AAAAAAAAABA/L377HDe7M9A/s72-c/Slide4.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-267541244779509344</id><published>2008-10-22T12:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-22T13:04:42.272-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><title type='text'>Ten Tips for a Productive Life</title><summary type='text'>1.    Believe in Yourself – You Count !2.    Put Your Entire Energy into What You Do- It’s Your Signature !3.    Value and Respect Others, No Matter Who They Are or What They Do – You Can Learn From Anyone !4.    Experiment and Experience Life – Move Out of Your Shell !5.    Learn to Forgive Yourself and Others – But Do Not Encourage Incompetence !6.    Keep an Open Mind, Learn to Coexist with </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/267541244779509344/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/ten-tips-for-productive-life.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/267541244779509344'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/267541244779509344'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/ten-tips-for-productive-life.html' title='Ten Tips for a Productive Life'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175938109035000679.post-352788028565729863</id><published>2008-10-22T10:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-31T07:13:16.271-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Managing Life'/><title type='text'>At the Steering Wheel of Life</title><summary type='text'> Life is a mixed bag..... Yes indeed, life is a mixed bag. What we packageit with is what appears to the outside world as our lifestyle. Within the package, is what it really is. However, not always is the packaging distinctly different from the contents of life. The best wrapping is a transparent one which reveals the contents for what it is and the blend it forms as one contrasting colour or </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/feeds/352788028565729863/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/at-steering-wheel-of-life.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/352788028565729863'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3175938109035000679/posts/default/352788028565729863'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dexterspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/at-steering-wheel-of-life.html' title='At the Steering Wheel of Life'/><author><name>Dexter Valles</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05853692903797790939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SP9zP0rYvyI/AAAAAAAAAAM/nUE1MDhjW4I/S220/Dexter+Valles_2008.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pooBFvsmMZw/SQax6mhB_GI/AAAAAAAAABI/GmiKdp_U3OE/s72-c/VALMAR_PASSION2008_004.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
