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? If only we could go back, we could prevent so many mistakes and learn so much about life a much easier way.  But unfortunately,  that's not an option.  So what can we do with all of life's lessons that we've learned the hard way? Welp, since there's no way to go back in time (that … Continue reading A letter to the younger me…

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 in how we live. In this article, I want to share with you that valuable advice with the hope that it helps you find more happiness and purpose in your own life. As kids, we all have our dreams about what we want to be when we grow up.  Some of us wanted to be … Continue reading Here’s how you can find more purpose in how you live.

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 are rather obvious.  When we are going through a hard part of life, our focus isn't on finding the silver lining in those difficulties because we are focused on surviving those hardships.  It's hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel when we are barely hanging on, right? But in this article, … Continue reading Here’s why the biggest challenges in your life may also be your biggest opportunities…

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.  In fact, most media outlets spoon feed us content that fosters that very perspective of the world through nearly every platform available. But the reality is, we don't have to accept anyone else's view of the world, or life for that matter, as our own.  We get to choose for ourselves which perspective we wish … Continue reading How powerful is perspective?

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 for me in the military.  More specifically, integrity in the military meant "doing the right thing when nobody is looking". But what does that really mean?  In this article, I'll dive deeper into what integrity really is and why it's so important to have integrity in our journey to finding true happiness and fulfillment in … Continue reading What is integrity and why is it important in living a happy and fulfilling life?

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