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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.

What Do We Learn From Autumn and Trees?

What Do We Learn From Autumn and Trees?

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September 30, 2019September 30, 2019

The glory days of spring and summer have passed. The days are shorter, the nights are longer, the fires are…

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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, 2019May 3, 2023

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, 2019May 3, 2023

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, 2018May 18, 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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