development
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We have different seasons in life, some with more time and energy than others. Our level of hunger and intention may be different during different times of our life as well. Make sure no matter what season you’re in, you stay on the path, taking at least small steps forward. The slightest momentum towards your…
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I recently became a father, and I strive to be a great one. I want to teach my kids to be loving, curious, committed and hardworking. I want them to believe fully in themselves, trusting their capabilities while recognizing the need and value of seeking guidance to gain understanding. I want them to feel peace…
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Jim Rohn says “if you will change, it will all change for you”. We get comfortable, familiar in our thought, action, and communication patterns. That’s why most days feel the same. What if you had the ability to design, craft, shape your own life? We do. We can change, and things will change for us.…
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Everything in this life given to us is to care for, not own. It does not belong to us. We will get more of what we’ve proven we can handle. We dream of $1 million but how well have we managed the $100 in our bank account? Have we been generous, and invested wisely? Or…
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What is familiar to you? Is it being comfortable, or being challenged? Being criticized or encouraged? Being around people with a negative viewpoint, or people that radiate light and positive energy? Are you familiar with self limiting beliefs, and a sinking feeling in your stomach when you try and fail? Or familiar with an unwavering…
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Developing our philosophy, determining how we should best live, is a core objective in our lives. We should each build our own, drawing from inspirations and role models that have gone before us. Living a life focused on serving others is an example of a philosophy. Principles are more specific pillars of the philosophy. Multiple…
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What if the quality of your life was determined by how other people feel around you? Do you know what it feels like when you enter a room? Engage in a conversation? What’s it like for the other person, or group of people? This is another way of thinking from others’ perspective, which is a…
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A great life is not one in which we never experienced discomfort. In fact, a great life is waiting for us on the other side of discomfort. When we learn how to deal with discomfort, how to address it, do the uncomfortable thing that needs doing… when we build that skill, we become unstoppable. We…
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The concept of a zero sum game is one I think of often. A zero sum game has a winner and a loser in equal proportions. It assumes finite resources that must be distributed to one or the other. If you have one carrot and you and one other person flip a coin to see…
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What am I practicing today? I can read, listen to, or blog about anything I want, but what’s far more important is what I actually practice. That’s not to discount the benefit of listening to and reading quality materials. I believe in ingesting quality inputs, as fuel, motivation, and to prime your thinking process. The…
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