Seems ridiculous, doesn’t it? Giving up will get you what you want? It doesn’t make a lick of sense… until you reconsider what Surrender actually can mean. Okay, this post is going to delve into topics that some people may consider a little “woo-woo,” but those people are probably exactly the…
One of the overwhelming things I’ve seen happening in youth sports is that it’s become more dangerous for the kids. Yeah, that’s right, I said it. And I’m not talking about the typical helicopter parenting issues that you normally hear about, such as poor hockey pads or practice is too…
Many people who are extreme go-getters in life, and even a lot of people who aren’t, like to live their lives with the idea that sleep is a waste of time. They stay up late, get up early, power chug Monster and Red Bull drinks, joke about the coffee IV…
There’s an old saying: “honesty is the best policy.” True, without a doubt. And we try to be honest with the people around us. We’re surrounded by people every day, people with different motivations, and it’s hard sometimes to keep being honest – but unless you have major issues, you…
For the past few years, I’ve discovered that my vision has been slowly going downhill. I’m becoming farsighted to the point where I need glasses to read most books and stuff on my iPhone, and sometimes even just to work on my computer at my job. I’ve been attributing this…
As I said at the beginning of the MovNat episode on the Being James Bond podcast a few months ago, I’ve always wanted to be Tarzan. I’ve been fascinated by the ability to use your body to get places and overcome obstacles. That, obviously, is what led me into my fascination…
As I’ve mentioned before, I listen to a lot of podcasts. Case in point: this morning I was listening to Lewis Howes‘s The School of Greatness podcast, and it struck me that I, as a 46-year-old guy, was listening to advice from someone who’s 32, and there’s absolutely no issue…
As I mentioned in last Monday’s post, I completed the Mud Ninja race a couple weeks ago and had a blast. But, that doesn’t mean that everything was hunky dory. As I also mentioned, I wasn’t in great shape for it and though I finished, it was a tough one. …
Many of you know that I’m a web developer and data analyst in my day job. It’s a career that I mostly enjoy, and I like that it offers me the opportunity to learn a lot, exercise my mind quite a bit, and keep abreast of the tech world –…