CHOICES Magazine
Summer 2019 Masterpiece Issue
Online Article Archive
Lessons from a Literary Masterpiece
Rational and reasonable, at least linguistically, are synonymous. In fact, Webster uses these words to help define each other.
The Best of Everything
If you’re like me, you want the best of everything. But when it comes down to it, what does that mean? For some, it might be owning the most expensive item; for others, it could be having the most coveted things in their lives according to society.
Making Emotions Part of Your Masterpiece
Do you find yourself frequently overwhelmed by emotions (and aren’t even sure if those feelings are yours)?
The Meaning is in the Process
There’s nothing like a milestone to make you take inventory of your life’s accomplishments (or lack thereof). My twentieth high school reunion is approaching this summer.
Jim Root: An Interview
Jim Root has a unique perspective combining real-world experience with cutting edge concepts to find success for business owners. As a lifelong entrepreneur, his strategies are tested and proven to get results.
Strawberry Sensation
With summer comes sweet, juicy plump strawberries crying out for shortcake and whipped cream. But I find those packets of little saucer-like spongy cakes at the grocery store, easy as they may be to serve up, a bit tired.
Masterpiece Reborn
For we humans, Masterpieces are the pinnacle in represented artistry. The work of an artist, or sculptor, or any creative profession, is performed not for the end-result, but for the experience of achieving it.
Be Your Own Masterpiece
"What is your why?” Will Smith utters this phrase in the Hollywood film entitled “Collateral Beauty.”
Creating a Business Masterpiece Through Publicity
Did you know you can elevate your product, service, or brand through the power of free publicity? Imagine what it would do for your business if hundreds of thousands, even millions of people found out about you.
Building a Financially Stable Masterpiece
As a bookkeeper, it has been my privilege to work with hundreds of business owners as they follow their passion to build businesses in all kinds of industries. It is exhilarating when they thrive and can be heartbreaking when they fail.
Know Your Expiration Date
Many of us are told early on in life that we are in control of our lives, and can achieve anything we desire. Then why do so many of us feel stuck, especially in our careers?
Creating a Masterpiece Marriage
Marriage is very different today than it was a hundred years ago. The roles of husband and wife are more unclear, and our society seems to have no set rules for them.











