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How to Help Someone Discover New Insight Without Making Them Wrong
You and I are Not Entitled to Tell Someone Else How They Should See the World. This includes how they should live their life and what choices they should make. And this is where it gets a little complicated for us. Especially when it comes to people we care about and...
How to Be Self-Disciplined in Seven Little Steps
Self-Discipline is a Super Power. Plato supposedly said “The first and best victory is to conquer self.” No doubt about it. We are our own best friend and/or we are our own worst enemy. If you look at most of the things in your life that you are not pleased with, you...
6 Things that Can Fuel Your Inspiration (Copy)
Wouldn't it Be Great to Be Inspired Every Day? In a world that is full of negativity, that is not an easy task. Having said that, there are several things you can do consistently that can lift you into feeling inspiration. At least they have worked for me and I know...
The Power of Being “Appropriately Real”
Nothing Turns Me Off Faster Than Fake… I detest fake anything. I don’t like fake food and I don’t particularly care for fake people. As soon as I feel like someone is not being real, I lose trust. Depending on the degree of fakeness (or unreal-ness), it may...
How to Check Your “Exampling”
It's Easy to Tell Others What They Should Do and How They Should Live Their Life. But doing it ourselves? This is an entirely different ballgame. When I'm teaching leadership, especially "academy or university" style where I spend many hours and sessions with a group,...
Your Personality is a Blessing or a Curse…
How Can This Be the Case? Let’s just put this right on the table. Most of us are brought up, conditioned, cultured, trained, perhaps even educated to be really really clear on what we are NOT. What we’re not good at, where we are weak, what we don’t do well, how we...
A Shot in the Gray Beats a Dream Hidden Away
Do You Ever Wish Your Life Was a “Walk in the Park?" I work out pretty intensely 6 days a week. My workouts have two distinctly different sections to them: 30-45 minutes of intense body weight resistance training, and then 30 minutes of interval aerobic training on a...
Don’t Buy This Lie or the Excuse
It was All I Could Do to Not Yell "Bull#@*^!" When He Said This.... It was a few mornings ago, and I am in the YMCA willing myself through my workout. I say 'willing myself" because it was a tough morning for me. It was one of my Eeyore mornings that I talk about in 3...
Three Things To Look at When Things Aren’t Working
How Do You Figure Out What to Change? It has been said that doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result is the definition of insanity. Technically this isn’t true, but practically it hits pretty close to home. The caveat I would add, is given...
How to Lead in the Volunteer Age
No One Has to Follow You This is a hard one to wrap your head around when you have people working for you, isn’t it? But it’s true. You can be the CEO of a company and tell someone to do something, and they can say NO. Of course, there are consequences for them, but...
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