Blog #377 – Knowledge is NOT Power…
...it is only Potential Power. It is Execution that matters. When I decided to write my first book, I spoke to a friend who's wife was a well known author. She was an International bestseller,
Blog #376 – The REAL purpose of money…
I have reached a point in my life where I have a different understanding than I did when I was younger. Money is a particular topic that I feel very differently about now versus then,
Blog #375 – Pick your Outcomes…
There was a famous study done a long time ago called the Stanford Marshmallow Test, and basically what is was supposed to help determine was a child's ability to delay gratification and how this outlook
Blog #374 – The Best Revenge is…
...getting to a place in your life where revenge is no longer desired. I, like most, have been in a place where I had a burning desire to inflict some level of malice and harm
Blog #373 – Selective Ignorance as a Way of Life
This one is a tricky one, so allow me to explain before you discount the idea. Based on previous blogs, I hope you understand that the title is meant to catch your attention and maybe
Blog #372 – Life Hack: Unlearning a Skill
This one might seem counterintuitive, but hear me out. I have used this over and over in many facets of my life, so I am a big believer in this secret skill. You need to
Blog #371 – Bubble-wrapping your Ego…
Brace yourself, this one might be a harsh read for some of you. And if it, please re-read it as you of all people need to hear what I have to say about this. If
Blog #370 – How Often do you Challenge Yourself?
Have you really thought about this? In some cases, your job will require a challenge of you, trying to get you to go above and beyond the call of duty, but I mean on a
Blog #367 – The Dosage makes the Poison…
All things in moderation That might be a more familiar way to say the same thing. As any doctor or chemist will tell you, a drug or substance that can save your life can also
Blog #369 – Five “no’s” away from exactly what you want…
You may have heard this before, especially if you are in a sales role, but this phrase is so true. It applies to everything in life: dating, exercise, sales and more. In this blog post
Blog #368 – Do you Operate out of Love or Fear?
This is a serous question to comtemplate...so let me ask it again: Do you Operate out of Love or out of Fear? Most of the laws that are created are from the fear of something
Blog #366 – The Balance of Opposites
Here is a tricky life skill to learn...you need to learn to balance out the opposites in your life. For example, if you are an introverted homebody, you are not likely to marry someone who
Blog #365 – Red Flags and Rose Colored Glasses
It seems that almost all of humanity is cursed with this same problem. I know I suffer from this, and to a large degree. Here is what I am talking about: when I was single
Blog #364 – Why I didn’t take Ibuprofen after this hike…
For the past few years I have joined a group of people who hike Mt Humphreys in Flagstaff, AZ, and I have had mixed feelings about it. At first, it was a challenge that I
Blog # 363 – Practice your Problems in advance….
Harkening back to my Boy Scout days, I think the motto of "Be Prepared" is a good one for life in general. I have certainly done my share of preparation when it comes to competition.
Blog #362 – Focus on what you WANT…
...not what you are trying to avoid. Mindset is everything in life, the seems pretty self-evident. How you see the world, and how you let the world influence what you see is going to make
Blog #361 – The Thoughts in your Head…
Since I have referenced Jordan B Peterson in a couple of my blogs, you may have gathered that I am a fan. That may be putting it mildly, as I have listened to a lot
Blog #360 – Forget the Mistake, but Remember the Lesson
As the old saying goes "If I had a dollar for every mistake I've made..." yeah well, you know the rest. But here is the question: do you remember the lesson or do you dwell
Blog #359 – The Rule of Thirds, it’s not just for photography…
I have heard this approach as an athlete in a couple of different contexts, much of it being the same thing worded differently. Allow me to expand on this, as you may need to hear
Blog #358 – How to Improve Your Reputation…
Some of the things I write about will seem obvious to some, and to others it will be Earth-shattering. Bear with me if you already do a good job of this, but some out there
Blog #357 – It’s not always about your talent level, it’s about…
...what you are willing to do. Talent is not enough, as at some point you will be surrounded by talented people. If you ascend the ladder of skill, at some point you will have left
Blog #356 – Happy Bobby Bonilla Day
Here is a good look at thinking outside the box and benefitting greatly from it. I am guessing the credit for this may need to go to Bobby Bonilla's agent and not directly to him,
Blog #355 – Stop Hugging the Cactus
That photo makes me cringe every time I see it. Someone proving Darwinism is real decided to jump into a cholla cactus during the WM Open Golf Tournament many years ago here in Phoenix. (Insert
Blog #354 – Winning the Game of Life
Alright, let's get into this topic, as it is one I have written about in the past a few times. I like the idea that things could be done differently by a lot of people,
Blog #353 – Yes, you DO have time…
This maxim is going to prove true in a bunch of areas, so allow me to unpack this brief statement into some detailed thoughts. Are you really as busy as you think you are? Disorganization
