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Relationships - Do they have to be so complicated? Dec 22, 2021

We start this world with relationships. We have parents, siblings, and extended family and then we make friends as we grow up. Sometimes these all seem to come easy and then we become teenagers and things can get complicated. No one spends the time to teach us relationship skills. We learn about...

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What is discipline? Dec 14, 2021

Often times what comes to mind is reprimanding or correcting a child. 

But today we want to talk about being disciplined. As adults we must make daily decisions to do the right thing, to go to work, to clean the house, to get up in the morning. We become disciplined in our thoughts and...
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Integrity With Yourself Sep 20, 2021

What happens when you are out of integrity with yourself? 

For most of my life it was easy to keep my word to others, to show up on time, to do what I said I would do. The area where I struggled, even after I started coaching, was being in harmony with myself. I would commit to launch my...

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John Ritter saved my wife’s life Sep 02, 2021

On September 11, 2003, Ritter fell ill while rehearsing for 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter on the Walt Disney Studio lot in Burbank. Sweating profusely, vomiting and complaining of chest pain, he was taken to the Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center across the street (the same...

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What We Measure Matters  Aug 19, 2021

What we measure matters, or does it? Typically, I would tell you that what we measure matters, but over and over again I see examples of measuring and not making a difference. The easiest example is stepping on the scale each morning and yet not changing any behavior related to weight. 

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Life, Love and Making it Count Aug 12, 2021

This week started a little differently than most. First my wife and I had just attended a virtual business conference all weekend. We were excited, exhausted and ready to take massive action in our business. Monday morning conference hangover… so many things to take action on, she still...

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Time Management Aug 02, 2021

Time is a resource that for many feels out of control. Time, like money and other things, is really a matter of how you think about it. If you get your thought life about time correct, it makes it easier to use time for your benefit, rather than feeling like you are being controlled by the...

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Change Your Story, Change Your Life Jul 08, 2021

There's huge power in changing your story.

When I was in eighth grade, I lived in a small town, and one elementary school, middle school was 11 miles away. And the high school was 20 miles up the road. Middle School was by far, my worst school years.

I was small, I was geeky. I felt out of place...

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Non Negotiable Habits Jun 16, 2021

In talking about developing new habits as entrepreneurs there are some habits that I would consider non-negotiables to success.

Those are pretty strong words. The idea that every successful person would have the same habits seems like a stretch but give me a chance.

I’ll narrow it down to...

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The Power of Habit May 12, 2021

This weekend I installed some motion activated night lights in my stairwells. It allows us to avoid using the lights and they are only on when someone is walking by. 

The interesting thing was the first time I walked down the stairs and the night light came on, I automatically reached for...

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The Power of Words We Use With Others Apr 14, 2021

Words are powerful. We use our words against ourselves, and we use our words against others. Today we will address the power of words we use with others.

We are creative beings. Even if you don't feel like you're an artist, or a creator, all of us are creative beings, we have the power to create,...

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The Power of Boredom Mar 17, 2021

James Clear in Atomic Habits says, “The biggest threat to success is not failure, it is boredom.”

That line hit me like a ton of bricks. I have been thinking about the last six months and the roadblocks that I felt were holding me back, from building my business, and I realize it is...

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