Extreme Problem Solving

You don't have to be a Ninja to reach impossible goals, but it might help. However, if your goals are simple, use simple solutions. Don't let the solution cost more than the problem.



Lydia knew there was an easier way to the
stored grain, but 'easy' wasn't an inspiration to Lydia.

Success is in the Details

Don't forge ahead on your big plans until you've checked out the details and can make a fairly accurate prediction on how things are going to work out.

Jose was well intentioned, but didn't stop to consider that

chickens don't carry money.

I Can't Do That...

We believe with firm conviction in the things we can't do and only halfheartedly in those things we CAN do. We need to reverse that thinking and discover what incredibly talented beings we are.


Shy Oswald's heart was breaking with his unspoken love for Collette.
It pained him that chickens didn't write poetry.

Let Your Light So Shine...

Some people feel that having a grievance is to have a purpose in life. These people are sad clear to the bone. Spread handfuls of joy in place of resentment.

Old Lester wasn't happy unless he was really, really angry.

The Seven Deadly Excuses...

No matter what the outside influences might be, self destructive behaviors are fueled from within.

Locked in the embrace of a forbidden, senseless passion,

Caroline knew her greatest weakness was herself.