BECAUSE EVERYDAY MATTERS.
BECAUSE EVERYDAY MATTERS.
Motivation, we all need it. We all have mountains we would like to conquer in life. The height is most intimidating when standing at the foot of the mountain. Challenges we face in life bring their own set of obstacles. When we fail to clear the obstacles they become excuses. We list the reasons why […]
How good is your idea? The idea could be an idea for a book. The idea could be one that you came up with to make your life better at home. An idea to seal the bag of chips so you never taste another stale chip at home ever again. Maybe the idea is bigger. […]
We all need a little help getting started sometimes. Getting started can be the hardest part. Coming up with the grand life-changing idea is the easy part. I shared in The Hardest Part of Writing how I encourage those having a hard time writing to commit to writing a warm-up paragraph. I practice what I post so […]
Podcasts have come a long way since 2004. There are still podcasts that are made by just pushing record and uploading with little editing. There are more that take full advantage of editing with full production and research that will blow your mind. Podcasts have replaced the repeating shuffle of local radio for me for […]
What is your superpower? If it’s patience my superpower is jealousy because I would love mine to be patience. My superpower is Time Travel. I say that like I gave Abe Lincoln a high five on September 22, 1862, right after he delivered the Emancipation Proclamation. I say Time Travel is my superpower because I […]
The pen may be more powerful than the sword but the mind can be more powerful than the pen or the sword. Your WILL to Succeed knows just how powerful your mind can be. When does the mind talk you out of waking up early? When does the mind talk you into staying up late […]
Inconvenient battles are easy to win when you see them for what they are. Inconveniences are only inconvenient until it becomes a habit. Repeating the inconvenient actions in full frustration and disgust are part of the process. You’re developing something. It’s called a habit. No one likes to be inconvenienced. If you are patient your […]
Inspiration isn’t a gift, it’s a moment. And let me be honest with you, it’s a brief moment. Act in that moment and you can achieve something great and even inspire someone else with inspiration. TO DO or FEEL SOMETHING, especially TO DO something creative. Be inspired TO DO! Inspiration is so inspiring. I guess […]
There really is no substitute for doing the work. I’ve looked. Here let me help you. Want to write a book? If you spend more time preparing to write than you spend writing you aren’t doing the work. [pause] I’m not talking about research for the book. I’m talking about the motivational pump ups from […]
James Altucher Show Ep. 303 – Jeff Goins: Real Artists Don’t Starve. This was a great episode. Jeff Goins‘ story and success from 12 subscribers to his blog to writing 4 books and building his own success are inspirational. I wasn’t one of the 12, but I’m pretty sure I was one of the […]