Tip(s) Of the Week (Special W-End Edition): On Success (Courtesy Success Magazine)

As the Week-End Looms, please enjoy this courtesy of the team at +SUCCESS Magazine  that We received.  There is a wealth of Information which we hope all enjoy as we wish all a fabulous W-End:

6 Success Lessons You Need to Know to Improve Yourself The path to greatness starts with a critical look in the mirror. Read More →

14 Ways to Improve Your Self-Discipline Wake up. Hustle. Realize your potential. Read More →   12 Things Truly Confident People Do Differently ‘Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t—you’re right.’ Read More →

Well-Being, Giving Back 5 Ways You Can Help Rebuild After Hurricane Harvey Read More →   Personal Development, Productivity 10 Apps That Will Help You Prioritize Your Life Read More →   Personal Development, Motivation 6 Necessary Steps to Tap Into Your Inner Excellence Read More →   Podcasts, SUCCESS Talks Brendon Burchard on the High Performance Formula Read More →   Podcasts, SUCCESS Talks Collection SUCCESS Talks Collection October 2017 Read More → TODAY'S QUOTE "You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices." ~Deepak Chopra

Notations From the Grid (Special @POTUS Watch Edition): On the Latest on the Legal Front For the Trump Administration...

We received the following late on Thursday on a major development regarding Gay and Lesbian Rights in the United States along with late breaking developments on the Travel Ban: (Registration May be Required):

Appeals court rules against Trump on the modified travel  ban injunction The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's ruling for the state of Hawaii against President Trump on the modified travel ban injunction. The western federal appeals court heard arguments last week in the fight over who is blocked from coming to the U.S. from six Muslim-majority countries under Trump's travel ban after the Supreme Court allowed part of the ban to be enforced pending oral arguments before the high court in October. Read the full story here.

Trump's DOJ Backs Colorado Baker Who Refused Service to Gay Couple The Trump administration delivered a new blow to the gay and lesbian community on Thursday when the U.S. Justice Department sided against a same-sex couple  in a major discrimination case at the U.S. Supreme Court. The Justice Department  filed a brief backing a Colorado baker who refused to bake a cake for a  gay couple.  "Weddings are sacred rites in the religious realm and profoundly  symbolic ceremonies in the secular one," Jeffrey Wall, the acting U.S. solicitor general, wrote in the  amicus brief.  READ MORE »

Notations From the Grid (Special Thursday Edition): On Our World...

It has been quite a day in our World.  We wanted to share two "highlights" courtesy of the team at @France24 & @Economist.  #Irma is wrecking havoc and there are two more on the way.     Some 37 Million People to be impacted according to the UN.

The World is also as challenging as well.   The "clip" from Africa reflects the challenges Africa faces--including Zimbabwe and The Democratic Republic of the Congo.   We have also been witness to the continued plight of the Rohniyga in Burma (Myanmar)--as some 160,000 have fled to Bangladesh.   There is also a pivotal Election in Germany as well.  

Challenging Times...

AMERICAS Live: Haiti, Cuba on alert as Hurricane Irma destroys '95%' of French St. Martin At least nine people have been killed since Wednesday as Hurricane Irma tore across the Caribbean, leaving 900,000 without power in Puerto Rico before heading...   EYE ON AFRICA Protesters in Togo demand President Gnassingbé give up power In tonight's edition: Protesters take to the streets of Lomé and around Togo demanding President Faure Gnassingbé give up power; Kenya's presidential hopefuls... It is also of note how we have to be concerned about quite a future:    We have two covers this week. In continental Europe we look at the task ahead for Angela Merkel, the likely victor in Germany’s forthcoming election. In her first three terms, Mrs Merkel has been unadventurous—a steady hand in charge of a contented country. In her fourth, and possibly last, term she must grapple with the gathering threats to Germany’s prosperity Elsewhere we describe what it means for machines to read faces. Not only can they instantaneously connect identities to databases, but they will also increasingly be able to decipher what people are like and what they are thinking simply from how they look. The benefits could be huge, but so could the threat to privacy, fairness and the familiar habits of everyday life