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Day 98: It’s All About Attitude

Posted on November 9, 2018

I have heard Tony Robbins (I think) say, “Success Leaves Clues.”  Well, I heard that somewhere, and very likely Tony Robbins said it, if not many others.  To me, this concept means…

Day 90: At Home with “11/22/63”

Posted on November 1, 2018

So tonight at home I got a bug in me to re-watch the Hulu mini-series “11.22.63,” inspired by the Stephen King novel of the same name.  As I have alluded to in…

Day 63: An Excellent but Harrowing Read

Posted on October 5, 2018

I’m currently reading a very chilling, well-written novel called “The Secret History” by Donna Tartt.  The premise of the book is this: some college students get involved a strange experiment with a…

Day 56: Don’t Let the A$$holes Stop You

Posted on September 28, 2018

A couple of months ago I read a book called “The Asshole Survival Guide” by Robert I. Sutton.  This book brings up a topic that everyone deals with but not a lot…

Day 40: The Spirit of Generosity

Posted on September 12, 2018

I just watched the movie “The Same Kind of Different as Me.” Have you seen it?  Great movie.  It is the tale of a woman whose generosity of spirit touches the lives…

Day 27: Thoughts on “Go-Givers Sell More”

Posted on August 30, 2018

In case you didn’t know, the sales book industry is alive and well, with a robust tradition that goes back to 20th Century Classics such as “Think and Grow Rich” (Napoleon Hill),…

Day 22: Tales of an Autodidact

Posted on August 25, 2018

My life has been like one big process of self-education.  Even when I was learning from other teachers or coaches, in a way, it was usually to serve my own personal desires…

Day 19: Slow and Steady Wins the Race

Posted on August 22, 2018

Let’s consider the following situation: You have a 1000 page novel you’ve always wanted to read (War and Peace, anyone?).  And for whatever reason, it is VERY important to you to read…

Day 6: The Most Impactful “Self-Help” in My Life

Posted on August 9, 2018

18 years ago I hit a personal low point in my life.  Feeling totally lost and miserable, I realized how clueless I was about how to make my life work.  This proved…

Day 2: How Much Do People Read?

Posted on August 5, 2018

So yesterday, on a whim, I looked up “how much do people read” because, to be perfectly honest, I wanted to see how I stack up. For the past 3 1/2 +…

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