Embed from Getty Images She was writhing naked around on the bed. She was excited with a huge smile on her face. My heart rate was rising. We had to be somewhere in 20 minutes. We were running out of time. She didn’t care. I was frustrated. She wouldn’t cooperate. Why would she? I […]
[Continue reading…]Of fear and faith
October 24, 2014 by
Do not eat from the tree of knowledge. The first commandment. Why? Because our natural state is one of needing to know. We need certainty. And when we can’t have it … Which is always, we make a choice. Fear or faith. We hesitate and doubt in the face of the unknown. We fear. Or […]
[Continue reading…]What are you waiting for?
August 22, 2014 by
I’ve been waiting too long. Since I’ve been over waiting, I’m publishing this without sitting on it or proofing beyond a quick glance over. I can’t remember the last time I published anything. The longer I go the harder it gets. The more I wait for. I wait for a better idea. I wait for […]
[Continue reading…]Who Cares About What You Do?
February 25, 2014 by
It doesn’t matter what you do. It matters what you do does. It matters what the impact of what you do has on your Customer, client, friend, son, mother or husband. The more impact, the better (Hopefully, that impact is positive). You say, “I talk to my wife 6 times a day. I’m a […]
[Continue reading…]4 Types of People, 2 Get Things Done – Which are you?
February 17, 2014 by
There were two girls climbing concrete ramps that run along the side of a set of stairs. They were 7 to 10 years old. One asks the mom to join her. The mom said, “No, that’s for children.” Doing silly things that might be a little dangerous, fun and/or make you stand […]
[Continue reading…]Tis the Season
December 24, 2013 by
Tis the season to ask big questions…. The depth of winter is upon us. The pendulum swings toward new life for the next 6 months. What new life will be born in you? What new life will you birth into this world? What fear will you face down? What wrong will you […]
[Continue reading…]How Tired Are You, Really? 3 ways to know
December 11, 2013 by
On any given day of the week the alarm goes off. The alarm is either my phone or my kids. The first thought that floats on the cloudy surface of my mind is, “I’m so tired. I need a break”. I haven’t even started. Yet I need a break already? I go to the […]
[Continue reading…]The Number 1 Reason You’ll Go Off Track
November 26, 2013 by
I headed for the airport. I kicked myself in the ass as I went. I didn’t accomplish what I intended to at the conference.
There were several people I intended on connecting with. Relationships I wanted to build. I didn’t connect with any of them.
A wasted trip.
I could have put time on…
[Continue reading…]The Key To Going From Try to Do
October 28, 2013 by
Give someone 24 choices of jam… They’ll taste a lot of them. They’ll enjoy them. More often than not, they won’t commit to them. They don’t buy. 6 choices of jam and the commitment rate jumps. Many more buy with fewer choices We’ve bought into the lie that choice equals freedom. A diner […]
[Continue reading…]Are you too busy? Ask these 4 questions.
October 21, 2013 by
Steve asked his son, Stone, if he wanted to go and do something together. Stone said, “I can’t. I’m busy.” Steve went on about his business. Stone did, too. An opportunity to connect lost. We’re all too busy. We all have a reason to keep doing what we’re doing. The work in progress […]
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