I learn concepts and ideas more profoundly when explaining them to someone else. It’s one thing to hear and grasp a great quote at a high level, but when it comes time for practical application, it takes much more thought and contemplation.
I also have to make the belief or approach work for me; otherwise, it’s inauthentic and will not last in the long run.
We experience everything in life through our minds, yet most of us don’t even know the basics of our operating system. However, when we do, we can train our minds to create new code and new storylines that serve the life we want to live, rather than keeping us stuck in the life we’ve known. […]
“Ride your own ride” is a mantra told to the bicyclists participating in the 7-day, 545-mile AIDS Lifecycle event. It’s meant to keep each cyclist riding safely within their physical ability and not risk fatigue and injury because their ego is compelled to keep up with faster cyclists. This mantra also asks stronger cyclists to […]
I’ve used visualizations of all types to help me launch my first business, create healthy habits, pay off debts, uncover my deepest passions (including this very brand), and help my wife and I discover our dream relocation destination. When I create a fully fleshed-out visual representation of a goal, I am training my brain to […]
When I learned how to clearly identify and articulate my deepest passions and combine them in contribution to others, I discovered my path in life. Every fiber of my being began to row in the same direction, magnetized, connecting me with the resources to realize my vision. The Challenge: Defining What REALLY Lights You Up […]
You cannot change what you do not understand. So, let me ask you, how well do you really know your true authentic self? Sadly, most of us never investigate our storylines and sleepwalk through our entire lives. My homeboy Anthony de Mello paints it bluntly. “Most people, even though they don’t know it, are asleep. […]
Most of us overlook the ultimate source of strength, love, and support – ourselves. What We’re Missing Our minds focus outwardly. We are wired this way. Human beings thrive in a connected community where everyone plays an important role, a key to the survival of our species. This framework provides much-needed emotional support, a key […]
Each of us is equipped with this remarkable ability to make choices specifically for us, but most of us don’t know how. Why? Because we lead with our monkey brain and drive right past our second, much wiser center of consciousness. The Mind Is A Blunt Tool Solving complex issues and finding clear direction inside […]