You Cannot Be Happy Without This! abundance mastery mindfulness mission relationships wisdom Aug 31, 2021

There are lots of definitions of happiness.  Many of them are based on the idea that I need to do something for me in order to be happy, whether that be through self-improvement, financial security, planning the perfect day, or finding the perfect job. While there are certainly things we can...

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Generosity vs Fairness abundance mindfulness wealth wisdom Aug 23, 2021

I recently read the book Principles by Ray Dalio, and one of the principles he discusses struck me as something we deal with almost every month in our lives. Here are the principle and my thoughts on it.

Ray Dalio’s Principle 2.2B: Make sure people understand the difference...

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Work and Play adventure business health mastery mindfulness mission wisdom Aug 21, 2021

Don’t mix work and pleasure.  That is what I have heard most of my life.  You have your work life and you have you “life” life.  

 

While I think the intention of this is well meant, the result is terrible.  

 

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It Is What It Is health mindfulness mission wisdom Aug 20, 2021

“It is what it is.” That’s one of my favorite sayings. It’s my way of reminding myself I cannot change the inevitable. I’ve been reading a book entitled How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by Dale Carnegie. One of the chapters in that book states the same...

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7 Ways You Can Spice Up Your Routine In 2021 mastery mindfulness planner wisdom Aug 18, 2021

Resolution season is upon us.  Every year millions of Americans ring in the New Year with an intention of making changes in how they eat, exercise, interact with others, learn new skills and more.  And while goal setting and personal improvement is a year-round celebration for...

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Winter is for the Roots business mindfulness wisdom Aug 16, 2021

Last year, I surprised my wife and her friend Tracy with tickets to the AFC championship in Kansas City. We left on a Saturday and got to Kansas City and stayed the night in a hotel. We got up the next day and made our way to the football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the New England...

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How to Create the Business and Life You Want While “Living Every Minute” adventure business mindfulness Aug 14, 2021

I’m going to keep hammering the idea that you MUST create the life you want. You must decide and then create. If you just let it happen, then you’ll get a “just happened to me” life. But, if you go out and create one, you’ll have the life of your dreams. You can try...

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An Easy Secret to Success business mindfulness mission wisdom Aug 11, 2021

I’m not sure how long ago it happened. I cannot tell you exactly what it was that prompted it. It may have been something that happened to me, or it may have been something I read or heard. This much I do know: It dramatically changed my life forever. Since discovering this secret, nothing...

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Are You the Master of Yourself? health mastery mindfulness wisdom Aug 09, 2021

Sometimes, I’m an ass, but not as much as I used to be.  I hurt people’s feelings. I’m impatient. I’m not a good listener. I don’t try as hard as I should.  These are all true.  At the same time, I’m so much better than I was ten years ago, and...

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