Steve Goodier Wisdom: Learning to Wait

In this inspirational article, master storyteller, Steve Goodier, shares a key piece of life wisdom about patience. Enjoy!

You might remember comedian Yakov Smirnoff. When he first came to the United States from Russia, he was not prepared for the incredible variety of instant products available in American grocery stores. He says, “On my first shopping trip, I saw powdered milk - you just add water and you get milk. Then I saw powdered orange juice - you just add water and you get orange juice. And then I saw baby powder, and I thought to myself, “What a country!”

We live in a fast-paced world. We drive fast cars. We eat fast food. We live in the fast lane. We want it now. Read more

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You might remember comedian Yakov Smirnoff. When he first came to the United States from Russia, he was not prepared for the incredible variety of instant products available in American grocery stores. He says, “On my first shopping trip, I saw powdered milk - you just add water and you get milk. Then I saw powdered orange juice - you just add water and you get orange juice. And then I saw baby powder, and I thought to myself, “What a country!”

We live in a fast-paced world. We drive fast cars. We eat fast food. We live in the fast lane. We want it now. Read more

Steve Goodier - Learning to Wait

You might remember comedian Yakov Smirnoff. When he first came to the United States from Russia, he was not prepared for the incredible variety of instant products available in American grocery stores. He says, “On my first shopping trip, I saw powdered milk - you just add water and you get milk. Then I saw powdered orange juice - you just add water and you get orange juice. And then I saw baby powder, and I thought to myself, “What a country!”

We live in a fast-paced world. We drive fast cars. We eat fast food. We live in the fast lane. We want it now. Read more