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Focusing on other things!

Hello everyone, I have some exciting news! I am thrilled to share that I am officially focusing on writing my ...

Everyone is talented….but what do you choose to do with your talents?

Being talented doesn’t make you special.  It may make you feel special, but everyone is talented in some way or ...

Don’t forget what you wished for yesterday.

One of the biggest distractions in life is the constant desire for something more. It’s easy to forget how special ...

Looking for more happiness in how you live? Try this.

Have you noticed that negativity appears to be nearly inescapable in todays world?  The moment you open social media, you’re ...

Here’s the real secret to making meaningful progress in life!

I never liked school as a kid but I did find that I loved learning about how the pyramids were ...

A letter to the younger me…

If you could go back into your past and shake your younger self for the mistakes you’ve made, would you? ...

Happy 4th Anniversary, Kelsey Rose!

Dear Kelsey Rose, Happy Anniversary!  It’s been four years since I watched you turn that corner in that breathe-taking white ...

Here’s why you should be trying to fail more…

What possible reasons could I have for suggesting you should be intentionally trying to fail more in your life? Am ...

Here’s how you can find more purpose in how you live.

When I was young, my father gave my brothers and I some of the best life advice about finding purpose ...

Here’s why the biggest challenges in your life may also be your biggest opportunities…

When we experience hardship in life, we seldom see it as a positive experience and the reasons why that is ...

A Happy New Year letter to my beautiful daughter, Isabella Rose!

Dear Isabella, HAPPY NEW YEAR! One day you’re going to look back at this letter and think, “Wow, dad, you ...

How powerful is perspective?

It should come as no surprise to anyone reading this that today’s world is full of negativity, despair and unhappiness.  ...

Three steps to help you manage hardship and pain in life.

The harsh reality is that at some point throughout our lives we will all experience hardship and pain to some ...

What is integrity and why is it important in living a happy and fulfilling life?

Who are you when nobody is looking?  That is how integrity (#6 out of the 7 Army values) was defined ...

Forgiving others is one thing but do you know how to forgive yourself?

One of the hardest parts of life is learning to forgive others when they hurt us. Especially when we are ...

What one word can help eliminate self-doubt?

An unfortunate truth in life is that our human instincts often fill our brain with negativity and self-doubt in the ...

1-Minute Life Lesson: Episode #7; How to find the inspiration you need to chase your goals.

Sometimes it’s hard to find the motivation and inspiration we need to get up in the morning and go chase ...

5 reasons why we spend time doing things we don’t like doing…

Wouldn’t life be so much easier if we could just spend all of our time doing only the things we ...

You’ve been lied to. Here’s the real formula for success…

If we want to succeed in life then all we need to do is just put our heads down and ...

The invaluable lesson I learned from my fallen brother

Dear Chris, I remember the moment I met you like it was yesterday.  We were sitting on that bus together ...

A Happy 3rd Anniversary letter to my best friend.

Not many people can say they met their wife while on a date with another girl – but I can ...

What’s the one question you should ask to get to know someone?

Any guesses? If you were trying to get to know somebody whether it was on a date, during a job ...

What happens when you combine cuss words with yoga?

For those of you who have known me for a while, you should know two things about my by now.  ...

Riddle me this: What’s the easiest question to answer as a kid but only get’s harder as we grow older?

Well, what’s the answer to this riddle?  What is the easiest question to answer as a kid but one that ...

Here’s the strategy that forever changed how I deal with stress…

If I have learned one thing from living with chronic pain everyday, it’s that we live in a world where ...

Here’s the ONLY way to set goals going into 2022…

If you plan to make a New Years Resolution then you need to read this weeks article.  I wrote this ...

How important is hard work…really?

I will never forget the day my father drove home his beautiful yellow Porsche for the first time.  My brothers ...

If you’ve ever felt like giving up, read this…

One of the harshest realties that we must face in life is that regardless of how difficult things may be ...

A second anniversary letter to my wife, Kelsey Rose.

Dear Kelsey Rose, Happy second Anniversary! It’s hard to believe it’s been two years already. It feels like yesterday when ...

“If you are going to be wrong then be wrong confidently”

As a kid, I never raised my hand in school. Why? Because I was struggled in school and I was ...