Is Your Addiction to Distraction Hijacking Your Potential?
The world doesn’t need more people chasing likes or watching others live. It needs you—fully alive, fully engaged, doing work that matters. Napoleon Bonaparte said, “The battlefield is the mind.” Win the war against distraction, and you sort of win everything. So, take back control. Schedule your work and protect it like your life depends […]
Building Something Great Is All About EXECUTION
At a time when the majority are suffering from Broken Focus Syndrome, the world's most successful human beings have developed the magnificent ability to concentrate almost completely on the near-flawless execution of the few projects that will make their ethical ambitions real. When they work, they do real work versus fake work and understand the […]
Use World-Class Words and You’ll Get Closer to Your World-Class Life
A lot of people are very careless with their language. The words you use matter. Words can lift up your energy, make you more creative, allow you to do world-class things or they can deny your talents. My latest book “The Wealth Money Can’t Buy” is full of fresh ideas and original tools that I’m […]
Give Tiny Gifts
Giving a gift and expecting a return is not a gift at all. It’s an exchange. What makes giving a move that’s so wonderful that it borders on the mystical is the intention with which you give it. And if you want something back, you pollute the beauty of the present that you are giving. […]
Visionaries Don’t Mind Being Called Crazy
What is this unholy fascination our culture has with being reasonable? The Sistine Chapel and the Mona Lisa and The Moonwalk and the electric car have all been created by unrealistic and highly unreasonable people. Do not dishonor your genius by neglecting your intuition. Fantastic opportunities are often hard to get back, once refused. Trust […]
Passion Follows Purpose [Find Your Personal Mount Everest]
Humans are built to rise. And you’ll be most alive when you detect your Cause. Your mighty purpose could be to launch a startup that upgrades society or build an enterprise that dominates your domain. It could be to save the world or help kids who are hurting. All noble works. But, your Mount Everest […]
Do Work That Scares You
“Reality” is simply the possibility that a scared society has sold you. Often, when a visionary shares her ambition with the world, she’s ridiculed. Mocked. And condemned. That’s simply because any grand dream is so disruptive that it terrifies the status quo—the timid souls who would rather spend their lives in a tiny zone of […]
Worldly Success Doesn’t Guarantee Inner Peace
If your whole focus is on making money, it's off-delivering the staggering value that will create the fanatical followers who will pay you money. Of course, serve for the beauty and internal fulfillment of serving. But know that the inevitable by-product of phenomenal service to others [your customers, communities etc.] is material prosperity well-beyond anything […]
A Lesson on Kindness from Pau Gasol
The true measure of a person is how they treat those who can do nothing for them. Treat other human beings with vast respect, politeness and goodness. My latest book “The Wealth Money Can’t Buy” is full of fresh ideas and original tools that I’m absolutely certain will cause quantum leaps in your positivity, productivity, […]
Money Is a Wonderful Servant but a Terrible Master
As you increase the richness and satisfaction of your lifestyle, please don’t get caught up in the pack of people chasing a treasure that might turn out to be fool's gold. Those that are obsessed with money generally fail to understand that it’s the magical experiences of a life wonderfully lived from true wealth. This […]