When things go horribly wrong. If things go horribly wrong, I let them. People say rock bottom is a bad place. I don’t think it is. I think often the worst it can be, rock bottom, is the first time in a while, that you’re actually standing on something solid, a stable foundation. Even if…
If Patience is Such a Virtue, Why Can’t I Stop Thinking About This Teapot? Here’s the problem with it being close to my Birthday. I start shopping. In fact, Rich hates it because I always end up buying whatever I might want before he gets a chance to get it for me. But when…
Have you met you? The case for navel-gazing for your decision-making We make tons of decisions every day. We agree to things, and we say no. But here’s the question that startled me out of sleep this morning. How often do we make those choices with an awareness of who we are and what we…
Want to boost your productivity tomorrow? Do these three things tonight. 1. Turn off your phone and other electronics 30 minutes before bed. 2. Grab a journal or a piece of paper and a pen and get in bed. 3. Write the 3-3s. 1. 3 things you accomplished today (size doesn’t matter). 2. 3 things…
The CHI Five-Step Success Process. Write down five things you love doing. Circle the ones you’re really good at. Figure out which of these will allow you to serve the most people. Tell your story and find the people who want what you offer. Go all in on that one and don’t let anything stop…
Instead of Resolutions, Find Solutions To Make Your New Year’s Bright Many of us make New Year’s Resolutions every December 31st. We resolve to lose weight or to save more money. But we don’t have solutions on how to do it. So, we end up repeating previous year’s promises. If you want to break that cycle, listen to…
Beating Back The Doubt Devil Available September 1, 2018. Every writer I’ve ever met has that thought. At least once during the writing process, we all run the “What am I thinking?? I’m not a writer!” doubt gauntlet. I’d wager anyone who has ever stretched for any goal has carried that burden. I’m no different. While…
Simple Words Inspire Profound Changes I dedicate this episode to the people who teach us with the use of simple words. They can be our actual teachers or they can be friends or even passersby. We can learn from their off-the-cuff remarks. They can transform our ideas and broaden our horizons. We have to know…
A Broken Routine Leads to A Stronger You. A routine can help or hinder you. In today’s Essential Words episode, I explore what it means to get the best out of your routine. I’d love to hear from you. Drop me a DM or comment below. How do your routines strengthen you? How does breaking…
In today’s episode, I explore consistency. Consistency is key to success. Listen to get some ideas on how to apply it in your life. I’d also love to hear from you. What are you trying to achieve right now? What is your North Star? Drop a comment below and let me know. It would mean…