Motivated Monday: In the movie “Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder”, Beth Magnuson commented to Laura — after they’ve been in Missouri and her family has been working at the hotel for some time — that they weren’t “a penny ahead” in their savings. They were thinking of moving on to Florida. In other words, they had a plan to get ahead in life.
- How many people are enduring day after day of barely making ends meet without having any plan of escape?
- Are folks afraid of escaping from “just getting by” because they don’t think that they have what it takes to do so?
- What motivates them to stay “in the nest” versus stretching their wings to soar into the future?
What motivates you?