Believe it or not, you control the speed of your life. As hard as it may be to believe, you can change the speed of your life. I must admit I am addicted to speed and accomplishment as much as most, but lately I have confronted this uncomfortable truth, have been forced to do something about it, and have found the results to be refreshingly pleasant.

It's summer. Slow down a little. The summer will be gone before you know it. Get out there and enjoy it a little. Nothing feeds our passion, creativity, and excellence like a little carefree timelessness with the people and places we love.