Technology breeds complacency. That’s right. I said it. Thinking about stuff, in the absence of social media is a dying activity. Having been deep within the industry that spawned the worlds tech growth for the last 35 years, I take no pleasure in that fact. However, in defense of my...

In our roles as coaches to the many people in our lives, we desire to influence, by definition then; we strive to change the way people think. Looking at things from a different perspective offers us insight into new pathways for change and adaptation as we move through life. In this way, authors...

Here is a fact: the worlds highest performers say no 90% of the time. Moreover, the world suffers from an abundance of “people pleasing” intention as the first, and often sole justifier in the decision to take something on.

What is it that the High Performers know that many of us...

When faced with a seemingly insurmountable obstacle, on the way towards a goal, what processes do you apply? This is the type of question High-Performers ask themselves to instill consistency when moving forward. 

I was faced with one of these yesterday, and I was able to break down...

What we do when no one is watching is an important measure of character. Through self-reflection, it’s a measure only we can ascertain. 

We all have our guilty pleasures, don’t we? Once we enjoy the dopamine hit that comes from satisfying our guilty pleasures, we run the...

To execute on a successful Slant Route in football, a receiver practices in ways that incrementally improve his success rate and consistency. As Anders Ericson, the psychologist behind the 10,000-hour rule explains “You don’t get benefits from mechanical repetition, but by adjusting...

Everyone has a person, a place or an event that has inspired them. In my youth, two men, in particular, inspired me. Both of them were priests; Father Ted Rog and Father Rupert Langenstein.

Father Rupert was my uncle. He was a missionary, an author and a physics teacher at a pre-seminary...

In today's business world, understanding generational perspectives will yield great insights. I recently finished Isaiah Hankel’s, The Science of Intelligent Achievement where he presented a profound comparison between our two most currently impactful living generations.1

The World...

There is so much to do! How can I get this all done? I mean, really! Look at this to do list. It’s ridiculous. It felt great to create the list. It was an accomplishment in and of itself. All I needed to do was get it done, and everything would be clear. The path to peace of mind,...

Have you ever really thought about the genuinely weighty matters of life. I mean, from a philosophical perspective. You don’t have to have studied Nietzsche, or Kant or Smith to have pondered the great why’s of life. I often think about human nature and motivation. What drives people....