We all have dreams and desires. Some want to start a business; some want to travel; some want to work with kids; some want to work with computers; some want to write a book. But where do those dreams and desires come from? Are…
The dishes are important. The kitchen gets disgusting if they aren’t done. The laundry is important. We would be running around naked (or at least stinky) if it wasn’t clean. The emails are important. Yes, they are. But, ultimately what is important is doing…
In a recent issue of Success Magazine, Robin Sharma explained his Big 5, Daily 5, and Nightly 3 Practice. It’s something I’ve been doing for about two months now and I love it. It’s helping me live with more meaning and purpose and to…
It can’t be for other people. It won’t stick. It can’t be for a response. Sometimes the greatest work goes unnoticed. It has to be for your own fulfillment. It has to be for the feeling of knowing you poured your very best out,…
I’ve been a long-time fan of Dan Miller of 48 Days. He’s probably in the top 5 of people who have positively influenced my life the most, maybe top 3. Needless to say, I was excited when his most recent book, co-authored with his…
Picture yourself sitting with a hot cup of chai from your favorite coffee place in town. You stir the chai and smell the delicious spices. You watch the hot steam rising, swirling. Just as you would stir your cup of chai, we also need to stir…
I recently read a blog post written by Seth Godin. It was called, Ridiculous is the New Remarkable. In the post, Seth speaks of a 19 pound behemoth book he recently put together and sold as part of a kickstarter campaign. He said it was heavy…
Let me pose a question to you. Do you know why some people just seem to pop out of the womb knowing who they are to become, and others don’t? The first type knows who they are to become and has an all consuming…
If you had met me 5 years ago I would have probably shook your hand from high on the back of a sweaty horse. Or, greeted you while emptying a wheelbarrow of horse manure. My daily attire consisted of Carhartt overalls or riding breeches.…
A friend just posted this video on his blog. It slapped me right across the face! Therefore, I wanted to share it with you. Perhaps it will inspire you like it did me to keep stretching, reaching, pushing and working towards that work which is…