The fear of putting your work out there is a real problem many creative minds struggle with that prevents them from sharing their amazing work and creations with others. Does any of the following sound familiar: “I want to write a book.” “My dream is to start my own business.” “My passion is to create.”…
I almost skipped my weekly blog post this week. I didn’t want to, but my body felt so weak and my mind was fogged. Yup…unfortunately, I tested positive for and had contracted the COVID-19 virus. In a time when many people are getting the vaccine and a lot of us are hopeful that the worst…
Becoming great at anything has 3 key factors to it: StartingThe road to success begins with a single step. Thoughts in our head are simply not enough. We need to take action and begin if we want to achieve greatness. ConsistencyConsistency is key. Repeated actions eventually become second nature. If you want to be the…
Expectations Expectations are tricky. We all have them for any given situation, whether good or bad. For example: Have you ever dreaded going to a party, but it turned out to be pretty fun? That’s because you had low expectations that were easy to meet. On the other hand, let’s say you were expecting to…
In the past, I talked about the benefit of having a morning routine. I even tested out the SAVERS morning routine from Hal Elrod’s book, The Miracle Morning. That routine was useful, but there were also some problems that made continuing this routine non-plausible. My main issues with the routine were that: 1) it was too…
Throughout this journey of personal development, there will be times when we hit rough patches. There are so many different goals we want to achieve and so many different processes we have begun to improve ourselves. This can be an exciting new challenge to embrace, and the pure adrenaline of excitement may be enough to…
Don’t Worry, Be Happy We all strive for happiness. It’s human nature to want to be happy. In fact, achieving happiness is one of the most important things a person can do. Happiness is the only way to truly get the most out of life. “A happy man lives a more fulfilled life than a…
Bad news doesn’t have to be so bad. Like many things in life, our attitude about the situation is what defines how we handle the situation and who we become. For me, I’ve learned a long time ago that bad news and occurrences are a part of life. They are unavoidable. You can get upset…
Be A Lion, Not A Cat I don’t buy for one second that curiosity killed the cat. Curiosity evolved the cat into a lion. A lion is confident, strong, a leader, the king of the jungle. To gain this confidence in yourself and be seen as an effective leader, in other words to become king…
Last week, I attended a free webinar hosted by Leo Babauta of zen habits about deep commitment and focus. The webinar itself was extremely valuable with some great takeaways, but throughout the webinar I heard three very simple words that’s resonated with me. The 3 words: “That’s totally fine.” These 3 words probably seemed insignificant…
