Joan Marques facilitates courses in business and management at a university in Burbank, California. She has authored/co-authored 6 books on the topics of Leadership, Global Awareness, workplace performance, and self mastery. She presents a weekly radio column in the Netherlands; and regularly co-organizes workshops for business and non-profit organizations in Los Angeles. She is the editor of 2 business journals and one on global awareness. Her hobbies are music and writing.
Imagine the catastrophy
If we could capture time in a bottle
Lasting would not only be delight
But also moments of emotional throttle
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Distinguished are those
Who ever experienced the agony
Of a heart torn apart
By the loss of something dear
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You, to me, were like tomorrow
Always just a day away
Sometimes I would get so close
And you'd seem only a minute from me
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Lost is the day in which you have not found fulfillment in any area: work, private, or social.
Lost is the day in which you have not found a reason to smile: not about others, and not about yourself.
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Driving on the usually well-paved,
Broad streets of L.A.
I sometimes wonder
If those who have always lived here
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