Do you ever feel like a fish in a world full of monkeys? Are you discouraged because you don’t have the gifts and abilities that other people have? Einstein believed that everybody was a genius in their own way. You are a genius! What does it mean to be a genius? The dictionary defines genius as exceptional Read more about Fishy Genius[…]
Every road leads somewhere. It doesn’t make sense to spend time driving on a high way that doesn’t lead to your desired destination. The same is true in life. Just like roads, our decisions in life lead us to different end points. Each decision has a different outcome, and these outcomes – just like roads Read more about Road Trip to Success[…]
Autumn leaves are pretty. They create “picture perfect” sceneries. Unfortunately, we humans are not like leaves during transitions. We are generally not pretty. For most of us, transitions are rather chaotic and filled with uncertainties. Here are 3 thoughts on how to navigate these uncertain periods: 1 . Admit that transitions are hard: doing this liberates Read more about Navigating Transitions[…]
I recently completed my first trail race ever, the Lookout Mountain 20 miler. This was after my failed attempt at my first race, the Snakebite 50k. After this race, I was completely dejected but I reflected on the things I didn’t do well, retooled by getting a coach and developing a game plan and re-attacked Read more about Run Your Race[…]
Hey! Notice everybody is talking about discovering purpose these days? You can meet a person for the first time and you guys are already talking about “what’s your purpose?” That’s great! It’s really important to discover purpose and live it out. There’s another side to this purpose coin, however. It is called “challenges”. Yeah, not Read more about Challenges…[…]
Here was James lying lifeless on the floor. James!! Wake up James!!! This wasn’t the plan we had. Please James. Sarah, James’ closest friend, cries uncontrollably at the loss of her friend. A few months earlier, James and Sarah met in the cafeteria for lunch and discussed their goals for the next year. Two days Read more about Complacency[…]
The possession of “vision’ is a key factor that separates the people who accomplish great things from those who don’t. Judging greatness by influence, impact, and accomplishments, then, regardless of age, all great and “potential great” people must possess vision. No one becomes great without it! Vision has little to do with sight, but has everything Read more about Vision[…]