‘Wake up Six’…Wise Advice!
'Andy, be serious...you aren't trying. You're whinning.' This was Nigel, Stanley Tucci's character, boldy honest response to Andy Sachs, Anne Hathaway's character, expressing frustration from not receiving credit in her minimal efforts with her job. The monolog that follows puts into persective that a whiny attitude leads to nothing good. Nigel's final advice...'Wake Up Six'. The situation she see's as not benefiting her, is in fact an opportunity she should be embracing with more gratitude than entitlement. If you haven't seen this movie (Devil Wears Prada), I highly recommend it. This scene is one that really hits me personally and has always been one of my favorite movie lines. It's almost become a kind of a mantra for me. Hence, naming this blog after it! For me, it's always been a call to step back from how I view life and take a broader perspective. Sometimes the best strategy in life is to change gears and try somethin