Tag Archive: attitude

Negative People and Situations – Part 2

So often we think that the job or boss is responsible for our plight and we look for another job thinking that will solve it. Sometimes it does… at least for a while. Marriage and divorce are no different. We convince ourselves that an outside change will make the difference because we think it will be less painful than looking inside of ourselves for the answer.
Negative people and circumstances are forever. Be excited about that. Negativity is proof of positivity. Without one, there is no need for another. And does anyone seriously want a world with no challenge, failure, or heartbreak? If so, you’ll have to deal with a world without achievement, success, and love. Not much fun if you ask me.

The Burden of Potential

* Have you always pushed yourself to the edge of what is possible?
* Do you always leave a little in the tank, just so you can say that, “I could have done better”?
* Are you keenly aware that there is something you can do, but you’re doing your best to avoid it?
* Now that you are thinking about it, does that potential feel like an energy boost or a burden?
There is no greater burden than unused potential. Rid yourself of the burden and rise above the mess. It is your right. It is your responsibility.

Unique, Like Everyone Else

Learn to adore the uniqueness of those around you and they will do the same for you.

The Tebow Effect

The first time I heard of Tebow was in 2005, when he won the award for most outstanding high school quarterback in the nation, according to the National Quarterback Club. He was a big, smiling, well-spoken kid and I didn’t think much about it.

Comparative Excellence is Total Mediocrity

  "To finish the evening we’re going to give the Craig Penley Athlete of the Year Award to the most outstanding senior athlete." Our high school athletic director was not the most eloquent man in the world, but he could not have spoken any sweeter words. "The recipient of this award exemplifies what we coaches…

10 lessons, 10 years later

Where do we get our inspiration? Do we pay enough attention to the little things to learn the lessons they provide?

Bite-sized chunks of belief help you accomplish your goals

We need simple, reliable, and repeatable steps to make life easier; day-to-day movements that take the elephants and reduce them to bite-sized chunks of belief.