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Keeping Your Dreams Alive: A Powerful Lesson in Execution

"Dreams die in execution." - Jocko  Think about that for a moment. Turning a dream into a reality is often challenging and, for many, rarely successful. Starting can be easy, especially when we're excited and fired up about our goal, but what happens when we've left the starting gate and are on mile thirteen of [...]

By |2023-03-17T17:11:49-05:00January 10th, 2023|

Living Life By A Code: Exploring Bushido, the Eight Samurai Virtues

What code do you live by?  When I ask that, you may think that you don’t have a code that guides how you show up each day. I would argue that you probably do have a code that guides your life, but you’ve probably never slowed down long enough to think about it. Like breathing, [...]

By |2023-01-04T08:30:25-06:00January 4th, 2023|

Success Leaves Clues: Learning From Others to Achieve Your Best in 2023

It's been said before that "Success leaves clues."  As I was preparing for the beginning of this new year and thinking about the person I want to be in 2023, I reflected on this concept. If you study the successes of others, you can learn from their experiences and apply their techniques and approaches to [...]

By |2023-01-03T12:35:46-06:00January 3rd, 2023|

What The Secret and The Law of Attraction Didn’t Tell You

For the last couple of decades, there’s been all kinds of chatter about the movie The Secret and the Law of Attraction. Do a quick Google search, and you’ll find posts and articles like: Learn the Law of Attraction in 5 Easy Steps! How to Manifest What You Want Using the Law of Attraction Unlocking [...]

By |2023-01-03T12:37:47-06:00December 28th, 2022|

What Are You Willing to Change in Order to Achieve Your Goals?

I was listening to an Ed Mylett interview with Dr. Layne Norton the other day, and something Layne said hit me like a ton of bricks. They focused their conversation on nutrition and exercise, and at one point, Layne talked about our need to change habits to change our results. I am paraphrasing what he [...]

By |2022-12-22T09:47:29-06:00December 22nd, 2022|