It never fails, right? Just when you’re about to embark on the trip of a lifetime… Something happens that causes you to question going. Hurdles disguised as crises started to appear. This isn’t a new phenomenon. I have learned over the years that...
Who controls your life? At first, you might answer, “I do, duh!” But upon closer inspection, you might be surprised at the real answer.
Men and women today suffer from a unique problem: Not taking time to think. In general, we get so busy “doing” that we forget to...
All my problems are in the past or the future. Very rarely are they in this exact moment. Because of this, it is easy to live in the past thinking about what I should have said or what I should have done. It is equally as easy to live in the future. What does the next week hold, or the next...
One of my mentors, Darren Hardy, wrote an article on his blog about decreasing stress. I love some of the things Darren talks about. Some of which I would like to talk about as well, so I wanted to make sure he got credit, while additionally adding my own flavor to this...
You have some areas of your life that you OWN– meaning you have them down. Then, there are other areas where you struggle. You may have great health, but your business life suffers. You may have work or business down, but you struggle with your relationship with your spouse. Maybe your...
Entrepreneurs open businesses for many reasons, but if they want to stay open, their primary reason for opening the doors should be financial success. As a business owner, do you know if you are truly achieving this goal? Sure, you may be making money, but do you know if you are truly...
A couple of years ago I was cage diving with Great White Sharks off the coast of South Africa. As I sat in a submerged cage watching as the bait of fish heads and a fake seal were floating in the water, anticipation and anxiety were building inside me. I simultaneously wanted to see a shark up...
There are three ways to spend your spare (non-working) time. You can do something that: 1. Improves you somehow 2. Leaves you more or less the same 3. Damages or diminishes you in some way. Look at almost any activity and you will see what I’m talking about. On your commute to work,...
We’re almost to the end, guys! It’s such a good book that I hate that it’s almost time to put it down. As we move forward, we’re learning more and more about the seven decisions for a successful life, and I hope that you’re all planning on applying them to your...
How’s it going guys? You enjoying the book? I hope you’re already finding encouragement from the chapters we’ve read. I know David’s story so far is kind of a downer, but it gets better. I promise! I’m sure you already know that if you’ve read ahead. And...
Life can get rough sometimes, but too many people give up too soon. They lose sight of the possibility of the future and allow negativity to cloud their lives and decisions. I hate it when people come to me with a defeatist personality, especially when they refuse to see how any good can come out...
As I type this, America is in the second calendar year of the COVID Pandemic. It is 2021 and businesses are having to pivot to find steady ground in an increasingly dynamic marketplace. Some gigantic names in the industry have closed their doors forever. Some new businesses have rocketed to the...