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A rainy Saturday morning offers time to reflect and put together the puzzle pieces of life. To convert learnings and insights into action and positive habits...Without a good question, a good answer has no place to go - Clayton ChristensenWriting is a symptom of thinking - Seth GodinRemove the phrase from your vocabulary. Strike it. Let it never be uttered by you...The Lesson is - don't place yourself at the center!Start paying attention to why and who you are. Why do you do what you do? Why are you here? And recognize that when you act and behave you are defining who you are...
Category Archives: Integrity
Here Are 5 Surefire Ways to Find Valuable Advice
“Be a selective listener. Listen to the voices of value that have experience, ideas, reputation; something valuable to share” ~ Jim Rohn I’ve come to use Jim Rohn’s great expression, “Voices of Value” a lot over the last 10 years after … Continue reading
Why It’s Important for Injured Lions to Continue Roaring
What would we choose to talk about if we knew it was going to be the last thing we would be able to say? As in FOREVER… You can’t squeeze 20 years of living into 6 months. Can you? If we could stand in … Continue reading
Posted in Influence, Inspiration, Integrity, Leadership, Passion, Personal Development, Self Improvement, Survival, wisdom
Tagged Accountability, advice, Effectiveness, Epiphany, Humility, Inspiration, Integrity, Leadership, lessons, Life Lessons, Motivation, Passion, Perseverance, Personal Development, Self Improvement, Simplicity, wisdom
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An Important Question That Will Cause You Whiplash
Insightful questions are the ones that bring you to a screeching, whiplashing halt until you figure out the answer… A writing acquaintance asked me a question the other day. “What specific events happened in your life to make you truly appreciate … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Denial, Effectiveness, Empowerment, Inspiration, Integrity, Passion, Personal Development, Prison, Responsibility, Self Improvement, Survival, wisdom
Tagged Accountability, Change, Effectiveness, Empowerment, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Motivation, Perseverance, personal philosophy, Self Improvement, Simplicity, wisdom
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Perhaps My Story Will Inspire and Keep Other Leaders From Suffering My Fate
My Latest Article in The Ascent on Medium
Posted in Accountability, Denial, Inspiration, Integrity, Leadership, Prison, Responsibility, Self Improvement, Survival
Tagged Accountability, Change, Ethics, Inspiration, Integrity, Leadership, lessons, Life, Life Lessons, Motivation, Prison, restoration, Second Chances
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This Is Why Your Personal Ethos Needs to Be Responsibility Based
“People have forgotten this truth,” the fox said. “But you mustn’t forget it. You become responsible forever for what you’ve tamed. You’re responsible for your rose.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry I believe we live in a world of the irresponsible … Continue reading
Why You MUST Figure Out Where Your Rocks Are Going To Land
“We often throw rocks not realizing that they’re going to land somewhere.” ― Craig D. Lounsbrough I’ve thrown rocks as a kid. Some rocks I threw skipped across the lake, causing seemingly endless ripples on the water’s surface. A rock thrown one lazy … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Change, Inspiration, Integrity, Leadership, Personal Development, Self Improvement, wisdom
Tagged Accountability, advice, Effectiveness, Ethics, Inspiration, Leadership, lessons, Mistakes, moral compass, Motivation, Personal Development, personal philosophy, Self Improvement, wisdom
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How To Verify What’s Real In A World Of Fake News And Other Sh*t
Ronald Reagan became enamored with a Russian proverb: Doveryai, no proveryai. This literally means, Trust but Verify. He used it so much during his dealings with the Russians that Mikhail Gorbachev became annoyed by it. I think the phrase in … Continue reading
