Why Adventure is for Losers.
I remember the very first time I saw Indiana Jones – Raiders of the Lost Ark. Wow! The first ten minutes were thrilling. My adrenaline was already pumping hard. As Indy raced through the jungle to escape the native Indian’s poison darts, I was stuffing fists full of popcorn into my mouth while gripping the […]
The Lost Art of Being Messy
What was your best talent as a child? Probably your ability to be messy. Don’t laugh just yet. Why was this your best talent? Because when you are in a messy state you allow for the freedoms necessary to accelerate and maximize your creative nature. Messy is not uncaring, as many adults would suggest, it […]
Time to Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty
It’s important to periodically reiterate two ideas that can hold you back from becoming a natural Disruptor. The first is the temptation to chase money instead of attracting it, and the second is to follow your own path and not get sidetracked or misguided by someone professing to have all the answers. We know two […]
Faith is No Guarantee, But Motivation Is
The dictionary says that ‘faith’ is: complete trust or confidence in someone or something. What it does not say, is that there’s no guarantee that they or it will work to your benefit. Faith and philosophy are intertwined. Faith is a commitment to trusting in something whether we know it to be true or not. […]
The Freedom to Make Up Your Own Mind
Warning: This week’s article might push and challenge you a little more than you’re comfortable with. There is a thin line between those people who develop breakout habits and create radically life-altering behaviors and those who stay stuck in the same rut year after year with no forward movement. You may already know this and […]
Mastering the Road to Success
The Best Methodology There is a big distinction between a shortcut, taking the easy path, and making something simple. The shortcut is a technique used for getting there faster. But that doesn’t make it a sound, certain road to success. A shortcut is a desire for the outcome without all the barriers and obstacles one […]
Are You Rich, Successful, or Both?
The self-improvement market is a $13.2 billion dollar industry. So why aren’t more people who invest in any personal development or self-improvement course more successful or wealthy? Statistically, around 10% of everyone who attends a course in personal or business development, or self-improvement training apply the training successfully. That’s right, only about ten percent of […]
The Genius of Pretending
There is a longstanding mystery about why young children pretend so much and what benefits such play provides. The function of adult pretending—in fiction or drama—Is equally mysterious. As pointed out by Alison Gopnik, author of The Philosophical Baby, in the musical “The King and I,” Oscar Hammerstein II wrote that by whistling a happy […]
The Selfless Disruptor
All disruptions that have impacted our lives for the better are typically selfless pursuits unless, of course, they are for personal gain, and eventually end up hurting or taking advantage of others. Yes, we all know about the negative disruptions, whose selfish motivations, big egos, and uncaring proclivities ultimately caused others to suffer or be […]
The Billionaire’s Secret Strategy Cheat Sheet
How to Think Like a Billionaire We all admire billionaires, but why? Is it for their money, their bold ideas, their determination, or their non-wavering conviction? Is it all the above? Perhaps. They seem to have unfettered advantages that give them better entrée to opportunities allowing them instant access to people, places, and ideas that […]