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Are Dreams Important?

Lesson 2 caused me to think deeper than I have in a long time about myself, my life, and my goals.  Putting together my bucket list was extremely rewarding.   I surprised myself with things that I came up with.  One thing that stood out to me as I sat back and looked at my list was the reliance that I had to place in other people in order for me to accomplish some of these things on my list, including the ones that seemed very singular or personal.  It caused me to reflect a lot on my current path and how that path aids or dentures my ability to make these things happen.  It also caused me to think a lot about my current employment and whether or not that will help me to accomplish my goals. This is something that I have struggled with for a long time. I like my job and it provides for my family very well, I just simply ask myself if I could I do better.  The lecture by Randy Pausch was incredibly inspiring. Although I have seen parts of it before, putting it together with this we
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Business 183 beginning post- First Step

     There are 2 things that I am not good at, expressing myself in writing and expressing myself in a public (or semi-public) forum.  Needless to say, this is my first blog... but here we go.  I am excited to start learning more about what it means to be an entrepreneur.  So far, a lot of my classes have been general learning, so it is nice to get a little more focused on the real reason I am back in school.  This week has been challenging to say the least and is still not over.  I did not find out until yesterday that I had made it off the waiting list and into this class.  I found that out at a hot spot I stopped at while at boy scout camp.  I have exactly 27% battery life left to finish a few assignments before the laptop is dead and I move to the iPad to test its capabilities.  I am hoping my instructor will be a little lenient with me this week considering the circumstances.      This week's readings opened my eyes a little.  I have read Elder Bednar's talk several time
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