By
James L. Kawski, Founder, and Principal, HigherARC LLC
Deirdre Sartorelli, Director of the Angle School of Entrepreneurship, Endicott College
“Danger, Will Robinson, Danger!”.
That iconic line, uttered by the robot from the 1960’s science fiction show, “Lost in Space,” always sign...
What is pain? We all experience pain. There is the physical, where we all have a modicum of control over. There is pain, which creates fear. There is use in these types of pain. And then there is useless pain: resentment, anger, jealousy, anguish, regret. These are the things that make us inef...
Sometimes, the most straightforward solutions to the most complex problems lie dormant, hidden from view, by our calcified thinking. Sometimes we have been driven and conditioned and kicked into submission so many times that we forget that we are creatures of FREE-WILL. We abhor control over "us....
In times of turbulence, we turn to transcendent texts and tomes that teach us a better way. Some of these are The Bible and the Koran. Some contemporary guides to spiritual growth are books such as "The Four Agreements" and "The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle.
This week starts a series of reflec...
"These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation...
When the going gets good, the good stand pat. Human beings are like atoms, they seek the lowest energy state, and then they lay low unless provoked. Like the fable of the slowly boiled frog. If we are too comfortable, then we are likely to settle and minimize risk. If we settle for too long, we migh...
I was on the fence last week. Should I let my followers know of my current health situation? On the one hand, this kind of stuff is very personal. On the other hand, our shared experiences and stories allow us to see things from different perspectives. As a Certified High-Performance Coach, one of t...
We are domesticated. Likely, you never live your life purely wild and free, as you did when you were a child. It's likely that, from time to time, you behave in ways that you regret. I'm not talking about significant moral lapses. I'm talking about slight changes that are deviations from who you tru...
Look at a life, your life, as a work in progress. It's a W.I.P. It's a W.I.P. in perpetuity. That is the essence of the High-Performance Lifestyle. Those of us who are always working, always striving, always growing are living an Optimized Life. This is a life defined by Full Engagement, Maximum Joy...
I love the Twenties! I’ve been pretty jacked up since the start of this new decade. My recent posts on the power of thinking and mindset have unleashed a wave of energy and creativity in me that I’ve never experienced. This is not hyperbole. Even when I get smacked down with life, I’m back up qui...
