It was late, and I was trying to learn all that I could before my exam. Reviewing notes, re-reading passages, going back over the information, and still none of it seemed to stick. I was getting Continue reading “Increase Your Learning Potential Now!”
On Grief
We pulled away from the curb, headed to the airport, my father was driving and I was seated behind him. His girlfriend was the front passenger and my wife was seated behind her and next to me in the backseat. I smiled Continue reading “On Grief”
“If you’re going through hell, keep going.” -Winston Churchill
Challenges come to us in many different ways. Sometimes challenges are trivial, and sometimes they downright kick our ass. When we find ourselves Continue reading ““If you’re going through hell, keep going.” -Winston Churchill”
A little Motivation to put into Action
You are not doing this for the finish line or for an award. You are doing this for you. When you say you “can’t” or that you “don’t want to,” when you’d rather Continue reading “A little Motivation to put into Action”
STRETCH Yoga is on Fire!
In the darkness, in the heat, I lie in wait with my eyes closed for class to begin. Beads of sweat form and all I’ve done is simply lay here. They slowly gather speed as they roll off my body and onto the towel. My mind begins Continue reading “STRETCH Yoga is on Fire!”
Why I took a Work/Life Detox! (And why you should, too.)
Nine days I spent off the proverbial grid, and it was incredible! I turned off all notifications on my phones – yes I carry two phones – and got to working Continue reading “Why I took a Work/Life Detox! (And why you should, too.)”
Pay Yourself First
In whatever way you’ve just received some money, pay yourself first! Whether it’s your paycheck, commission check, bonus, lottery winnings, an inheritance – whatever – make sure to Continue reading “Pay Yourself First”
American Ninja Warrior
…And how I didn’t make it on the show.
I trained like Hell to get to the level of fitness that was necessary to accomplish all of the obstacles. I worked Continue reading “American Ninja Warrior”
The 1% Difference
“Greatness is a lot of small things done well.” – Ray Lewis
In a world that demands so much of us, and one that we equally demand so much of, one might consider it fair to think that success should arrive as quickly as our Continue reading “The 1% Difference”
Being a Leader vs Being a Boss
Anyone can be a boss. It is easy telling people what to do and then get angry when things don’t go your way. However, earning trust, getting people to feel safe, supported, inspired and motivated for action, those are all the responsibilities of Continue reading “Being a Leader vs Being a Boss”