This general truth is so comprehensive that it reaches out to every condition and circumstance of life. A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts. As the plant springs from, and could not be without, the seed, so every act of a man springs from …
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Meaningful transformation of mind, body and spirit is achieved by maintaining good simple habits consistently for a lifetime. The most impactful habits can feel ineffective and insignificant, but close monitoring of their impact will always reveal a pattern of positive change and growth. My 7 …
We are "never too old to learn", so why does it seem so "hard to teach an old dog new tricks"? One of my favorite authors is John Maxwell, and his book "The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth" has challenged me in so many different ways. Mr. Maxwell's first law of growth is: The Law …
My brother and I were talking recently about a friend of ours who has been out of work for several months. We were reflecting on the fact that he is a really good salesman and "talker", which in my professional experience can have both good and bad aspects. I'm confident our friend will find his …
I'm always on the search for inspirational resources to help me on my journey to be a stronger leader, mentor, teacher, and coach. There is so much good writing available and I want to share parts of it with you as I learn and grow. I focus a lot of my research on the idea of "grabbing the wheel" …
The secret is to go one small step beyond what you mentally believe you can do. As a child I pushed myself hard to make good grades, learn new skills, build more muscle, and run much faster. I drove myself to be the strongest scholar athlete I could be, but so often fell short of the …
We all too often find ourselves wasting our precious time and energy seeking out short-term meaningless comforts and thrills rather than investing in long term, meaningful, and impactful endeavors. Stop it! Use time wisely... starting today. Take time to think; it is the source of power.Take time …
This white paper has been a valuable reference tool for me as I consider how to "keep it simple" while maximizing my returns in the world of investing. The Elegance of Indexing, from the Schwab Center for Financial Research …
Each day brings new opportunity to strengthen our resolve towards staying focused on what is most important. Given the constant stream of distraction and competing priorities it is becoming increasingly more difficult to keep our time and energy focused on purpose and priorities. I've placed all the …
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There is power in these three simple "life changing" principles. Memorize them, meditate on them, and by all means implement them on a daily basis. These actions will make a huge difference in your life. Know Why "It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values …
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