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Go With The Flow

by Dr. Ginger Bratzel [Go With the Flow] This week I'm dropping in to talk about resistance and flow. Creating Illusions One of my favorite attractions at Disney is the Pirates of the Caribbean ride. For those who aren’t familiar with it, it’s a boat ride. And in the beginning, you drop down, and then meander through all the action below ground level. But to get you back to the entrance to the ride, you have to go back uphill. The Disney Imagineers know how to create the Disney magic. And at one point, they make it appear that the water is flowing uphill to get you into the spot you need to go. That's an illusion. It’s good for an amusement park attraction, but it's something naturally…

Foundation First Before Getting Fancy

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by Dr. Ginger Bratzel [Foundation First Before Getting Fancy] This week's topic is one that most owners say they understand, but they don't always implement it fully. And I think the best way to illustrate the point is to tell you a quick personal story. One Christmas when I was about 10, I wanted a new guitar. It was a beautiful wood inlay, acoustic guitar. I had been playing for several years and I had grown tired of my old one. My parents thought by giving me a new one, I would take it more seriously and get better. You see, here’s the part I forgot to mention. Despite playing the guitar for years…I wasn't very good. (Something my mother loves to tell my children about now. But…