Life

Your Boss Does Not Hold the Verdict on You

Your boss, customers, company, and coworkers should not hold as much influence on you as they do. The verdict on your impact, your worth, your genius, and your value is […]

What I Learned About Wisdom While Crawling Towards the Finish Line

My definition of wisdom is doing something wrong so many times; you finally learn know how to do it right. The first time I learned this lesson was while I […]

What The Goonies Taught Us About Adventure

I’m a big geek when it comes to movies. I’m a bigger geek when it comes to adventure and road trips. I’d love to tell you a story about my […]

Why Serve Forty Years of Hard Labor?

In medieval times, indentured servants worked the land of a king for a fixed number of years until their debt was paid in full. The king owned the field, the crop and […]

The Illusion of Ease

When I see a pro at work I have to remind myself that the ease, perfection and polish that I am witnessing is an illusion. Nothing this good comes easy. […]

Unravel What the World Has Taught You

Do you remember watching the 1996 movie Jerry Maguire ? Remember Tom Cruise playing the slick sports agent whose career implodes in a single afternoon? In the first three minutes of […]

Kill the Giant Squids & Dominate the World

WORLD DOMINATION SUMMIT 2013 When I told Leith, my wife, about the event a few months ago her reaction was “What in the world is that?” It is an event […]

Colorado Springs Wildfire: Inventorying What You Love

Colorado Springs Wildfire 2013 There is a wildfire burning three miles from my house right now. I took this picture yesterday at around 1 pm. This area of our city […]

Why Our Nanosecond Love Affairs Won’t Last?

We live in a world where time is now measured in nanoseconds. Every few nanoseconds, a new alert pops up on our screen and our attention is diverted to this […]

How to Love People, Pick Yourself and Watch Less TV

Writing a blog will change your life. Here is my list on why you should write a blog. 1) Pick yourself Why wait to be noticed, chosen, picked, plucked, watched, […]