In this week’s Mindset Moment, we looked at the story of the Fennville Blackhawks and how they rallied for a district basketball championship after one of their star players died the previous week. I wrote about their resolve and willingness to move forward, deal with the grief, and seize life. Out of that brief post…
I’ve had the unfortunate honor as a kid to lose friends suddenly. Brad Gann in the 7th grade and Mark Wilhite in the 11th are the two I think of often. I know what it’s like to wander around trying to find a sense of direction and all you can see are other, puffy, tear-streaked…
At Early To Rise’s Bootcamp 2010, PJ McClure was chosen to open the final session because of the rapid growth he experienced while building his new business, The Mindset Maven. In this segment, PJ speaks about some of the story that surrounded the start of his business.
Your greatest strength is your greatest your weakness. The very thing that can put on top can also put you on the ground. The difference in direction is dependent on your awareness of your attitude in the moment and ability to find and maintain the right direction. It doesn’t take long to realize most of…
“Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What’s a sundial in the shade?” ~Benjamin Franklin How easy it is to devalue the things we really enjoy. When something comes easy to us, we tend to think it must come easy for everyone. This is especially easy to do when we consider turning…
Magic pills! Easy buttons! One size fits all! Spend a few minutes on the Internet or with late-night TV and you’ll hear plenty of promises about how one person’s success can translate directly to you. No adjustment necessary. “Just do the exact same things as me and you too… can be this cool!” As…