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Motivational Truths

A collection of essays on how to maintain a positive motivation and keep on trying to succeed no matter how many times you feel like you’ve failed.

Eight Things to Quit

Eight Things to Quit

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September 9, 2019September 9, 2019

In any given December you can hear people talk about the bad habits they’re going to quit as part of…

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Circles and Lines

Circles and Lines

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July 27, 2019August 10, 2022

Is life a circle? Or is it a line? Does it matter? Why even think about it? Just recently I…

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Who Thanks The Coaches?

Who Thanks The Coaches?

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July 21, 2019March 14, 2023

As this is being written, the author is sitting comfortably inside on a Sunday morning. It’s 85F outside but about…

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Age and Assumptions

Age and Assumptions

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July 15, 2019March 14, 2023

Most of my readership knows I’ve written before about how age is simply a number. All too often people seem…

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NEVER Too Old

NEVER Too Old

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July 12, 2019September 9, 2019

What is it with people and bucket lists? I mean, I get it. Sure. You make this list of things…

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Be Your Own Author – Again

Be Your Own Author – Again

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July 10, 2019

You know (literally, many of you know) I love to write. Even as a young boy in my preteen years…

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FOCUS: Obstacles vs. Opportunities

FOCUS: Obstacles vs. Opportunities

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May 7, 2019September 9, 2019

On any given day, but a LOT on most Monday mornings, you can look in your social media feeds and…

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Who Defines You?

Who Defines You?

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February 18, 2019September 9, 2019

“What follows ‘I am’ is far more important than what follows ‘You are’.”  I put that quote up on Facebook…

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Different Goals Mean Different Actions

Different Goals Mean Different Actions

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January 20, 2019March 14, 2023

It occurred to me this morning as I was working through various social media feeds that there were some folks…

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What Gifts Do You Give?

What Gifts Do You Give?

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December 24, 2018January 14, 2022

Keep in mind that it’s Christmas Eve as I type this… This morning as I drank my coffee, sitting at…

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Throw Out 2018’s Trash

Throw Out 2018’s Trash

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December 11, 2018

Welcome to the end of another year (or close to it). As we approach the New Year, lots of people…

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Be Your Own Great Author

Be Your Own Great Author

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December 5, 2018

I have heard so many jokes about why you shouldn’t piss off an author. Everything from, “because they’ll write you…

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Planning vs. Winging It

Planning vs. Winging It

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November 29, 2018March 14, 2023

This morning, as happens all too often, I saw a social media post that argued planning over improvisation or “winging…

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This Holiday Season Wipe Negative Thinking

This Holiday Season Wipe Negative Thinking

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November 23, 2018March 14, 2023

It’s “Black Friday” 2018 as I type this. Thanksgiving is a pleasant recent memory and we can finally justify all…

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Your Plan versus Their Plan

Your Plan versus Their Plan

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November 14, 2018March 14, 2023

While I’m going to use examples from my childhood and that of my children, this article does not apply only…

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5 Keys to Health

5 Keys to Health

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November 7, 2018March 14, 2023

There were various groups of people throughout history from whom we could learn much. That’s not to say that they…

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Is the 80/20 Rule Right For You?

Is the 80/20 Rule Right For You?

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November 6, 2018March 14, 2023

Before I delve into the 80/20 rule and whether or not it’s right for you, we need to differentiate between…

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Start With Commitment

Start With Commitment

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November 5, 2018March 14, 2023

I came to a realization this morning. It may not have been a big one, but it struck me as…

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Life Is THE Final Exam

Life Is THE Final Exam

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October 18, 2018

Do you remember… that kid in school that always wanted to sit next to you so he could copy your…

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Do You Artificially Shackle Yourself?

Do You Artificially Shackle Yourself?

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October 17, 2018

As I think a great many people do nearly every day now, I was surfing through some social media posts…

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