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7 Strategies to Keep Your Passion and Purpose Fire Burning

It’s important to keep your passion alive to fuel your purpose. After all, without purpose you’ll get to the end of whatever it is you’re doing right now and ask, “What the hell was all that for?” Trust me. I just turned 50 and most of my life has been lived with a weak purpose backed […]

What You See is Rarely All There Is

I had to stop what I was doing and write this post to you. Right now I am on the 25th floor of the Grand Waikikian in the Hilton Hawaiian Village on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. It’s my second time to Hawaii in 2 years. And the picture you see with this post […]

The Success Formula That Never Fails

Q: HOW DO YOU INCREASE SUCCESS IN ANY AREA OF YOUR LIFE? A: INCREASE THE QUALITY OF YOUR OUTPUT + INCREASE THE QUANTITY OF YOUR OUTPUT WARNING: THIS FORMULA IS SO SIMPLE THAT MOST WILL LOOK FOR A MORE COMPLEX ANSWER. NOTICE TWO THINGS… ONE… to simply increase quality can lead […]

“Step Away From the Luggage”

My wife and I are headed to Hawaii next month. And recently, we bought some new luggage to take on the trip. I’m so excited. I can’t wait to take this new luggage with us everywhere we go. It’s got wheels and one of those pull out handles so it’ll be easier to maneuver through […]

When Reading a Book is Nearly Useless

Reading is valuable. Leaders are readers. CEO’s on average read more books than the rest of the population and research shows that most of them read long before they were CEOs. And, 33% of adults never read another book after high school. So it seems like reading is a good idea. However, if you’re just […]

Finally, The Truth About Striking Out

Ahhh, the power of perspective. It’s all about perspective, isn’t it… how YOU see the world. Because, how you see the world is how the world IS for you. Let me share a story that illustrates this point… A little boy was playing in his backyard with his bat and ball. He was full of […]

The Myth of Work Life Balance

What if it was possible to simply stop looking for work/life balance? Now, what if the reason we could stop looking for it is because it just flat out doesn’t exist? I know that’s a big claim. After all, there are over 100,000,000 search results for the phrase “work life balance” when you do a […]

What Reality Did You Inherit?

What if life really is closer to “The Matrix” than we dare admit? Think about it… Everything you experience on a day to day basis from the job you have… to the computer you use… to the neighborhood you live in… to the clothes you wear… was created by someone who isn’t you. Even the […]

The World Keeps Spinning… thankfully.

Isn’t it interesting to know… to really know… the world keeps on spinning no matter what we say, what we do, or how we show up in life? Do you feel the power in the certainty that whether or not you’ve got your act together, that whether or not you are being the champion you […]

Do You Really Remember What You Think You Remember?

Wouldn’t it be fun today to get a glimpse into a new possibility? Wouldn’t it be eye-opening to see the world a little more powerfully by the time you finish reading this email? Can’t you see the benefit of having more certainty about why you see the world the way you see it? And won’t […]

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