[Average read time: 3 minutes] It was nearly a 100 degree Friday afternoon and as I’ve done every month for over two years, I was headed to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. I waited patiently at Gate 31 in Terminal E to board flight 869 which would take me to Los Angeles to see my kids […]
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[Average read time: 4 minutes] I received an email from an aspiring writer the other day… He opened with, “I recently came across your Be So Good They Can’t Ignore You article on LinkedIn and I wanted to pick your brain about writing and blogging. I’m ready to start my blog and I’m trying to […]
Many people believe courage can only be developed when confronted with a back-against-the-wall scenario in which you transcend human ability and perform superhuman feats. But courage doesn’t typically come from extraordinary people or extreme situations. In fact, an ordinary person who generates enough courage each day to take on life’s many challenges can accomplish extraordinary […]
[Average read time: 5 minutes] It was a sunny summer day in Los Angeles. My kids and I were enjoying a relaxing day at the beach. My son was playing with toy soldiers and building a sand castle with an elaborate moat that according to him, “would help defend the castle against an enemy attack.” […]
[Average read time: 4 minutes] I was flying back to Dallas last weekend from one of my trips to LA and was thinking how I want my life to play out in the next five years. This exercise is actually bullshit since we don’t know what’s going to happen next week, much less five years […]
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[Average read time: 2 minutes] Most of my education happened long after I graduated high school and college. School teaches you many facts and formulas, and if you’re lucky, it begins to teach you how to learn. But some of the best lessons can only be learned by doing. Do more. Fail more. Learn more. […]
[Average read time: 4 minutes] Gratitude is an attitude that should be practiced all year, but Thanksgiving and the holiday season is a great reminder. I think I’m a grateful person. I hope I’m a grateful person, but sometimes I need to exercise my gratitude muscle. These quotes will do just that. 17 Unique Quotes […]
[Average read time: 2 minutes] You can’t paint the whole world red. There was a rich man once who was bothered by two aches – one in his stomach and the other in his head. He was diagnosed and treated by many medical experts. He consumed heavy loads of drugs and underwent countless injections. But […]
[Average read time: 5 minutes] My Life Blueprint 2.0… It was a sunny summer day in Los Angeles. My kids and I were enjoying a relaxing day at the beach. My son was playing with toy soldiers and building a sand castle with an elaborate moat that according to him, “would help defend the castle […]
Two years ago I Threw Out Everything I Owned. Maybe I’ll regret that decision one day, but today I don’t. It has been one of the best decisions I ever made. It was almost as good as my decision to commit to a lifelong relationship with the woman who became my wife. Just kidding. My […]