Reading Time: 4 minutesI didn’t start out as a reader. In elementary school it was difficult for me, especially when it was my turn to read out loud. With practice and perseverance, that changed with time. Today, I’m an avid reader. If you’re looking for your next book, consider picking up 30 Lessons for Living by Karl
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Reading Time: 6 minutesWhen was the last time you seized the opportunity to pause—not just for a weekend, but for a season? When was the last time you gave yourself permission to do something you’ve never done before and completely suck at it? As for me, the answer to the first question was “never,” until recently.
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Reading Time: 4 minutesLeadership Lessons from ‘the Death Lady’ Let me be clear: “Here One Moment,” written by Liane Moriatry, isn’t a leadership book. It’s fiction. Pure fiction. The kind I reach for on vacation when I want to unplug from strategy decks and operating models and lose myself in a story. But even while at the
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Reading Time: 2 minutesA Privilege, A Responsibility. A Gift. Fatherhood isn’t about authority and macho “because I said so.” It’s about: Service, fostering harmony in the home, guiding with wisdom, and elevating those around us. Doing what needs to be done, even when you don’t feel like it. Aligning your actions and words because someone, especially young ones,
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Reading Time: 2 minutesEver feel stuck, frustrated or just plain overwhelmed? Tony Robbins has a mental reset that can shift your focus, change your emotions, and get you moving—fast. It all comes down to three simple questions. https://youtu.be/43RL-kSEEyQ?si=B0uN19EfHMQ48ajX 1. What am I focusing on? 🔹 Why it matters: Your focus shapes your emotions, and your emotions shape your
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Reading Time: 7 minutesDisclosure: Portions of this article were inspired and generated with the help of AI, specifically ChatGPT. And yes, the quotes attributed to famous figures—living, dead, real or fictional—are AI-generated. It’s all part of the fun and innovation that went into crafting this post! As 2024 draws to a close, I’m gearing up for what promises
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Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter a year of working hard, juggling responsibilities and navigating life’s twists and turns, it’s time to press pause. The holiday season offers the perfect moment to slow down, savor life’s simple pleasures, connect with others and prioritize self-care. Enter Hygge (pronounced “hoo-guh” or ‘heu-gah’), the Danish art of coziness that can transform the way you
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Reading Time: 6 minutesGrowing up, I played a lot of baseball. As I grew older, I played on several competitive teams, faced hundreds of pitchers and took thousands of swings at the plate. I learned the discipline required to consistently hit .350 on average, experienced the exhilaration of hitting a 425-foot home run and the frustration of striking
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