Making Wise Choices — The thing about gambling is that, to play, we have to be willing to lose. That’s what we put on the table — the willingness. Not what we have, but what we are willing to stake. That’s the play. It’s a trial, a guess… We want something back (tangible or…

Perhaps like bread and butter? — Here’s another archived post: Laughter and pain Joy and sadness Like and dislike Faith and doubt Clarity and confusion Passion and apathy Skill and not knowing what to do Hope and despair Success and failure Motivation and exhaustion Good and bad! One is not necessarily the absence of the other and it’s not unusual to experience both sides, sometimes at once. It’s human.

Here’s how to get it — A few questions with honest answers will get you there. Starting with the obvious: What’s your ideal picture of a better life? What’s the actual state? Healthwise, family-wise, work-wise, mentally, financially? What would it cost to get you from where you are to your ideal picture of a better life? Who can help… guide, mentor, or coach you? What can you do every day to get you closer to your ‘better life’?

Don’t get stuck preparing. — Here’s another interesting idea from my archive of stories: The chances that you’ll win something huge are slim but they are there. Just spin. Most times, a leap of faith does not require more preparation, so holding back doesn’t make it more likely to work. To increase our chances, we just need to spin as many times as it takes. A leap of faith doesn’t work because the people that take them are prepared, it works because they leap. That’s the one single denominating factor.

Start with these — You think about it, don't you? How you will take over the world someday. Be the best at what you do. Get a standing ovation. Make your billion. Speak to a crowd of fifty thousand. Or even become president. Damn right, you do. You have to. It’s one of the…

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The upside of doubting yourself… and winning with it. — I’ve been reading my arrived posts for a while now and here’s one I'd love to share with you: How do I achieve something when I feel like I can’t or I’m not good enough or I’m at a disadvantage or I don’t have what it takes? How exactly does…

Or you might not be growing at all — Growth is measured and tied to many things. Your decision, learning, focus, mentorship but the one that’s not often spoken of is your calling. Not a voice that spoke to you from the dark to tell you why you were born. Nor a strange dream that chronicles the design of…

You can inspire others and feel a void within yourself — ***This is a special archived post Yes, you can inspire others and feel a void within yourself You can teach something that’s challenging for you to practice too You can be the life of the party and be dying inside You can sing about love and not feel it yourself You can be great at something you hate to do You can take bold steps and be scared